Pompano Beach, Broward County

IHOP 36-237

1300 EAST COPANS ROAD, Pompano Beach, FL 33062

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 Intermediate
Oct 21, 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 21, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 24131586

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Clean plates stored under counter soiled with food debris at cook line. Employee removed plates to dishwashing area. Corrective Action Taken

41-17-4

Detail 24131583

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle with window cleaner not labeled on rack in back storage area. Manager labeled as glass cleaner. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 24131584

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees' aprons on top of containers of sugar packets in dry storage. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

33-10-4

Detail 24131582

Basic - Inside/outside of dumpster not clean. Several broken egg shells on ground next to dumpster. Employee swept eggshells from ground. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 24131587

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on clean containers on shelf in back storage area.

25-06-4

Detail 24131585

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Take out containers stored on shelf at expo line not inverted . Employee inverted. Corrected On-Site

Oct 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

02C-03-5

Detail 24104999

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk at expo line reach in cooler not date marked after opening yesterday at approximately 6:30 am , as per operator. Employee date marked. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 24104997

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Clean pot stored upright on shelf in back area. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 24104998

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided poster to operator and displayed. Corrected On-Site

Jul 10, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 23860336

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler, raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat bacon. Operator moved eggs to bottom shelf.

03A-02-5

Detail 23860335

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On cook line, pooled eggs (50F - Cold Holding); pooled egg white (49F - Cold Holding). Operator stored held less than one hour. Equipment just recently turned on. Instructed operator to move items to different cooler until equipment is properly cooling. Corrective Action Taken

02C-03-5

Detail 23860333

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. At expo line, milk not date marked after opened 24hours.

08B-38-4

Detail 23860334

Basic - Food stored on floor. On cook line, imitation butter container stored on floor. Operator moved item to shelf Corrected On-Site

Jun 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 23810127

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. After 3rd. Attempt , Dishwasher (Chlorine 00ppm) Warning

12A-29-4

Detail 23810128

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee wearing gloves touched personal cell phone, then continue to working in cook line , preparing pancakes for a customer order. After manager instructed, employee discarded gloves, washed hands and put in new pair of gloves. Corrected On-Site Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23810126

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. New employee hired yesterday. Form emailed to manager. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 23810130

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on prep table in cook line, employee removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

16-46-4

Detail 23810129

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed 3 food containers on storage piles with old labels, employee removed to be wash and sanitized Corrected On-Site Warning

Oct 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

01B-13-4

Detail 23305639

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. On cook line two pieces of salmon not removed from reduced oxygen package.

22-20-5

Detail 23305641

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine soiled with mold like substance

06-09-1

Detail 23305640

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. On cook line two pieces of salmon not removed from reduced oxygen package.

Jul 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

08B-38-4

Detail 22954649

Basic - Food stored on floor. On cook line, fryer oil stored on floor. Operator removed and put onto shelf Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22954648

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. On cook line, squeeze bottles containing butter substitute not labeled. Operator labeled Corrected On-Site

Dec 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Basic: 2Total: 6

22-41-4

Detail 22496135

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0PPM chlorine

50-17-3

Detail 22496137

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired December 1st, 2023

08A-02-6

Detail 22496138

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In reach in freezer on cook line, raw chicken tenders stored over ground beef patty. Not all commercially packaged. Operator reversed items. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22496134

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At food expo line, butter pads being held at 60°F. Operator stated being held out for 1 hour. Operator put into cooler to chill. Corrective Action Taken

22-20-5

Detail 22496139

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At ice machine in prep area, black/green mold like substances on interior of machine.

08B-38-4

Detail 22496136

Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk in cooler, bucket of pickles stored on floor. Operator moved to shelf.

Sep 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 9

03D-02-5

Detail 22285353

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed deep covered containers with hash browns at 9:46am( 50°F cooling) stored inside cook line reach in and walk-in cooler. Per operator products cooling since yesterday. Product did not cool to 41°F within 6 hours. See Stop Sale Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 22285354

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored above raw beef inside reach in freezer on cook line , both products opened Operator stored properly Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22285352

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. Observed deep covered containers with hash browns at 9:46am( 50°F cooling) stored inside cook line reach in and walk-in cooler. Per operator products cooling since yesterday. Product did not cool to 41°F within 6 hours. See Stop Sale Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed overstocked portioned cups with cooked beef 49°F cold Holding, salsa 46°F cold Holding, 46°F cold Holding diced ham top flip top cooler across from flat top grill. Per operator products stored since yesterday. Per operator products not prepared or portioned today. Operator discarded.See Stop sale Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22285356

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed overstocked portioned cups with cooked beef 49°F cold Holding, salsa 46°F cold Holding, 46°F cold Holding diced ham top flip top cooler across from flat top grill. Per operator products stored since yesterday. Per operator products not prepared or portioned today. Operator discarded.See Stop sale Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22285351

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a container seating on kitchen area with Butter 104F hot Holding, Per operator product seating for 2 hours. Operator moved to flat top grill for reheating to 165°F +. Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-42-4

Detail 22285355

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 22285348

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Manuel Cristobal Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 22285350

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/ Warning

22-08-4

Detail 22285349

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Warning

Jan 3, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.