DEERFIELD BEACH/POMPANO BEACH RESTAURANTS SHUT DOWN DUE TO HEALTH VIOLATIONS
LOCAL NEWS
June 5, 2019
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]OUR MONTHLY GUIDE TO POMPANO BEACH AND DEERFIELD BEACH RESTAURANT HEALTH VIOLATIONS AND TEMPORARY CLOSURES; ONE IN EACH CITY
As we report each month, the state continuously inspects Deerfield Beach and Pompano Beach restaurants for cleanliness and other sanitary and health related issues. It is rare that a restaurant get zero violations. Every so often, restaurants get a temporary closure. If they are able to correct the problems they are likely to re-open within 24 hours. Some violations are more egregious and require the inspectors to take more serious actions.
J’S KITCHEN in Deerfield Beach
On May 30th, J’S KITCHEN on 196 N Federal Hwy in Deerfield Beach was temporarily closed due to roach excrements being found in the kitchen among other high priority violations. This was the only time the Deerfield Beach restaurant was closed although they have received notice for over 100 violations in the past two or so years.
Highlights of the inspector’s report include:
- High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, or food storage area. 2 live flying insects on triple sink.
- High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pasta 49°F
- High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on the floor to entry of kitchen. 8 live roaches on the floor behind chest freezer next to rice cooker, across cook line. 1 live roach on the floor under flip top cooler at cook line. 1 live roach on the floor under grill. 1 live roach in microwave.
- High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present fan on chest freezer next to rice cooker.
- Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches inside light shield in dish area. 1 dead roach next to rice cooker at triple sink. 19 dead roaches inside chest freezer next to rice cooker 100+ dead roaches on the floor behind and around of chest freezer next to rice cooker. 1 dead roach inside microwave.
Social media users rate the Deerfield Beach Chinese restaurant beyond 3.5 and 4.5 stars depending on the website.
You can read the full state report by clicking here. Courtesy of the Tallahassee Democrat newspaper.
Feijao Con Arroz Restaurant in Pompano Beach
Feijao Con Arroz Restaurant in Pompano Beach on 559 E. Sample Rd was closed down on May 28, 2019 and re-opened the following day. The restaurant’s violations including improper storage and handling of food and evidence of roach activity. Over the past two years, the Pompano Beach restaurant has received approximately 90 violations, mostly considered “basic” which can be considered non-priority infractions.
The inspector’s report includes the following:
High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands *
- High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.
- High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cooked/heated yesterday/on a previous day not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within a total of 6 hours
- High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above
- High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately; 1 live roach under table by dish machine 5 live roaches under prep table by Hobart mixer 7 live roaches under prep table with steamer at cookline 2 live roaches in gaskets at kelvinator cooler in kitchen 1 live roach on rack of glasses under 3 compartment sink
- High Priority – Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse.
You can read the full state report by clicking here. Courtesy of the Tallahassee Democrat newspaper.
The Brazilian restaurant in Pompano Beach generally receives between 3.5 and 4 stars from social media users who offer their personal opinions and ratings.
Local 10 has a listing of all restaurant health violations in South Florida received in the past month, click here.
This story was prepared by our Pompano Beach/Deerfield Beach news desk with additional information from various public sources and other websites.
For more Deerfield Beach news and events information you can go to our website and read our publication, Deerfield Beach Magazine.
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