Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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AU BON GOUT TAKE OUT RESTAURANT

5273 N DIXIE HWY · POMPANO BEACH · Broward County · FL 33064

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 14, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3492597
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8856542
DBPR license1608628

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical19 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

19 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 5

#12High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. 1. Employee handled broom with gloved hands and then handled clean utensils to stir pot at stove top without hand washing in kitchen. 2. Employee handled soiled wet wiping cloth with gloved hands and then handled cleaned metal pan in kitchen without handwashing. 3. Employee handled cell phone with gloved hands and then handled clean food utensils in kitchen.

#13High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee dried soiled gloved hands with a wiping cloth and then handled clean food utensils without hand washing.

#14High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 1. Pikliz 90F – Cold Holding, prepared more than 6 hours ago and placed on storage rack in kitchen, under no temperature control. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 1. Pikliz 90F – Cold Holding, prepared more than 6 hours ago and placed on storage rack in kitchen, under no temperature control. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#16High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Cooked pork (102F) and Cooked vegetables (102F – Hot Holding) at food prep tables in kitchen under no temperature control. Operator placed food at stove top to reheat to 165F or higher. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#17Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed seven employees working with food, no currently certified cfm present.

#18Intermediate31B-06-4

Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Soap dispenser does not dispense soap at the hand sink in the kitchen.

#19Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Water 83F at hand sink in the kitchen.

Basic 11

#1Basic36-06-4

Basic – Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Soiled and wet cardboard observed on floor in front of hand sink, triple sink, and cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee personal purses d cellphone observed stored above food utensils and on food prep table in kitchen.

#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. 1. Walk in cooler door gasket missing, only a small piece left on door.

#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. In walk in cooler.

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed containers of Sugar, pork, seasoning on floor, and beef stored on the floor in the kitchen. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#6Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning. One light not functioning above walk-in cooler in kitchen.

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Storage shelving in the walk in cooler. 2. Storage shelving above triple sink in kitchen.

#8Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. 1. Hand sink faucet hanging loose in kitchen. 2. Hot knob does not work at the hand sink in the kitchen.

#9Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw goat thawing in standing water at the triple sink in the kitchen.

#10Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe at the hand sink in the kitchen.

#11Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed on food prep tables in the kitchen and prep areas.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 30, 2026 1:12 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 46 · Exits not blocked or locked – reporting only
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.