Pompano Beach, Broward County

MR. SHRIMP CAJUN KITCHEN

4891 N FEDERAL HWY, UNIT A, Pompano Beach, FL 33064

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 Intermediate
Oct 20, 2025
City
Pompano Beach
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Oct 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 24129947

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed wet blue wiping towel in hand sink basin in kitchen.

14-09-4

Detail 24129946

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at cutting board at flip top cooler opposite cookline in kitchen.

08B-38-4

Detail 24129948

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed container of. Ron stored on the floor in walk in freezer

Jul 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

41-17-4

Detail 23898036

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing red toxic substance not labeled and stored at hand sink in kitchen. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 23898033

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at flip top cooler opposite fryers in kitchen. Warning

16-46-4

Detail 23898035

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning stored on cleaned utensil rack in warewash area. Warning

42-01-4

Detail 23898034

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored in mop bucket in storage area. Warning

Nov 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

08B-38-4

Detail 23335347

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed boxed French fries on floor in walk in freezer. Operator reorganized. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 23335346

Basic - Standing water in bottom of two door reach-in-cooler opposite the fryers in kitchen.

Sep 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-09-4

Detail 23134697

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on cutting board at flip top cooler in kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-10: Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on cutting board at flip top cooler in kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended

36-11-4

Detail 23134698

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable throughout kitchen and prep area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-10: Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable throughout kitchen and prep area. Warning Time Extended

Jul 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 13

12A-07-5

Detail 22967285

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee handled raw shrimp with gloves hands, changed gloves, then handled clean food utensils without handwashing. Reviewed proper handwashing with employee. Employee washed hands. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22967290

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shrimp/fish batter (84F - Cold Holding), made with milk and eggs per operator. Stored in cold water at the batter station in kitchen. Prepared today per operator. Operator dumped water and filled container with ice to chill below 41F. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22967289

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked potato (107F - Hot Holding) and cooked corn (125F - Hot Holding) on the stove top under no temperature control. Operator turned on flame at the stove to reheat food to 135F or higher. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 22967287

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/. Four employees present and working with food. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22967292

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22967288

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Three new employees working in the kitchen and prep area. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22967286

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on cutting board at flip top cooler in kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning

13-03-4

Detail 22967280

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Three employees preparing food in the kitchen and prep area without hair restraints. Repeat Violation Warning

36-11-4

Detail 22967291

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable throughout kitchen and prep area. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22967283

Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of sugar packets stored on the floor at the front counter. Warning

36-62-4

Detail 22967281

Basic - Light not functioning. One light not functioning at hood above cookline. Warning

14-55-4

Detail 22967284

Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives, observed in prep room near triple sink. Repeat Violation Warning

42-01-4

Detail 22967282

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored on floor by mop sink. Repeat Violation Warning

Nov 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 7Total: 7

35A-06-4

Detail 22467600

Basic - Accumulation of dead insects, on control devices. Fly tape, with accumulated flies in dry storage area. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22467601

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at the flip top cooler opposite the fryers in the kitchen.

40-06-5

Detail 22467595

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bags stored on shelf with flour and seasonings in dry storage area. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 22467597

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation in the kitchen. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22467596

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 1. Torn door gasket on reach in cooler door opposite fryers in kitchen.

14-55-4

Detail 22467599

Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives.

42-01-4

Detail 22467598

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored on floor next to mop sink. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Sep 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

22-43-4

Detail 22322602

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Quat sanitizer at the three comp sink tested at 0ppm. Operator refilled sink and tested at 200 ppm. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 22322603

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No vacuum breaker at mop sink by back door.

11-27-4

Detail 22322604

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator poster. Operator posted. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 22322600

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

32-12-5

Detail 22322606

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

12B-07-4

Detail 22322605

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on food prep table in ware washing area. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 22322601

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two employees working at the cookline without hair restraints.

08B-52-4

Detail 22322599

Basic - Food stored under dripping vent in the walk in cooler. Operator reorganized. Corrected On-Site

Jan 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

08A-20-5

Detail 21742114

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw fish, chef moved. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21742115

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Two door flip top cooler on cook line at grouper, fish, chicken, (48-53F - Cold Holding), chef stated items less than three hours, restaurant only opened two hours ago, moved items to reach in freezer and called for maintenance.

51-13-4

Detail 21742113

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

Sep 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

12A-07-5

Detail 21388939

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Cook handled raw fish and changed gloves. Manager had cook wash hands and change gloves. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21388940

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 1) salsa (49F); coleslaw (49F); fish (43F) in flip top cooler next to toaster. Foods in top portion of cooler less than 3 hours per Manager and containers moved to freezer to quick chill. Manager also lowered temperature setting and was provided temperature Monitoring Chart. 2) fry batter with egg (58F) on prep table next to fryers. Batter on prep table less than 1 hour per Manager and ice added o quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

Feb 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 20853656

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Two door flip top cooler on cook-line at. tomato, beans, coleslaw, cabbage, (45-48F - Cold Holding), chef iced all items and called for service

Jan 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 6

08A-04-5

Detail 20760511

High Priority - At walk-in cooler Raw shell eggs stored over or with unwashed produce. Operator moved to lower shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

03D-02-5

Detail 20760507

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At walk-in cooler rice (48°F); quinoa (50°F) operator stated items cooling overnight. See stop sale. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 20760510

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At walk-in cooler rice (48°F); quinoa (50°F), operator stated items cooling over night. See Stop Sale. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20760509

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At batter station egg wash (67°F ). Operator stated held less than 4 hours and that after 4 hours egg wash would be discarded, applied time mark, provided operator with time only as a public health control paperwork . Corrective Action Taken Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 20760508

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At walk-in cooler quinoa (90°F- - Cooling)2:30pm, (85°F)3:55pm, rice (75°F- Cooling)2:30pm; (73°F)3:55pm Items stored covered in deep plastic containers. Operator moved items to uncovered shallow pans to allow for more rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken Warning

21-08-4

Detail 20760512

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. At cook line sanitizer bucket quaternary 0ppm. Operator emptied bucket refilled to 200ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning