Lighthouse Point, Broward County

PAMPA GAUCHO

4490 N FEDERAL HWY, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
5 Basic
Feb 20, 2026
City
Lighthouse Point
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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.

Feb 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

36-34-5

Detail 24385192

Basic - Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, or dust in kitchen. Warning

24-14-4

Detail 24385194

Basic - Cleaned knife stored between pipe and wall in meat cutting room. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

40-06-5

Detail 24385191

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee personal cell phone stored on shelf above food prep table and next to cleaned food utensils. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-07-4

Detail 24385190

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee in the kitchen working with food while wearing bracelets and watch. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24385193

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Door gasket at vegetable walk in cooler. 2. Hood filters at cookline in kitchen. Warning

Oct 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

08A-05-6

Detail 24143602

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed container of raw shrimp stored on shelf above tray of cooked eggplant in two door reach in cooler in kitchen. Operator reorganized. Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 24143603

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed two employee personal water bottles stored on food prep table next to food utensils in kitchen. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

Feb 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

08A-04-5

Detail 23557120

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed container of raw shrimp stored on shelf above whole tomatoes in reach in cooler at cookline. Operator reorganized. Corrected On-Site Warning

42-01-4

Detail 23557121

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored in mop bucket near walk in freezer. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

Oct 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

31B-04-4

Detail 23229900

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at hand sink in refrigerated prep room.

12B-13-4

Detail 23229899

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee personal drinks stored in reach in cooler on shelf above cut pineapples. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 23229901

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored in bucket near walk 8n freezer.

May 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

16-62-1

Detail 22894063

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine, observed at Hobart dishmachine in ware wash area.

21-12-4

Detail 22894062

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth on food prep table opposite grill in kitchen. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Apr 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-62-4

Detail 22818210

Basic - Light not functioning. One light it functioning above rotisserie in kitchen.

33-16-4

Detail 22818212

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator closed. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22818211

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloths stored on food prep counter opposite rotisserie oven in kitchen. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Jun 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

24-05-4

Detail 21645070

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plates at buffet and by server station- not protected- operator placed cloth napkin over plates to protect. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21645071

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee open water bottle on prep table in kitchen - operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Apr 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

08A-05-6

Detail 20997049

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp over raw dough. Manager removed Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 20997048

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Boxes of food in walk-in freezer on floor, manager picked up Corrected On-Site

Sep 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

02C-02-5

Detail 20487368

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Potato salad Manager date marked Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 20487370

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine cover. Owner removed substance and sanitize the area Corrected On-Site

32-04-4

Detail 20487369

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Lady's room. Owner adjusted door Corrected On-Site