Island Fusion Cuisine

5125 N Dixie Hwy, Pompano Beach, FL 33064
Asian / Fusion
Last inspected: Dec 2, 2024
70
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2024, Island Fusion Cuisine has three inspections in the public record. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 2, 2024. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around eight violations to closer to two violations per visit over the last few inspections.

Island Fusion Cuisine's latest score of 70 falls below the Pompano Beach average of 78. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 2, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
70
Aug 20, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
View 12 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Container of raw fish no longer in original packaging stored on shelf above raw plantains, in reach in cooler in kitchen. Operator reorganized. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-04-5
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. 1. Observed opened box of raw chicken stored above container of raw fish, no longer in original packaging. 2. Container of raw fish stored above container of cooked black beans. Operator reorganized. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-17-6
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Operator provided. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-03-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed stained cutting board next to microwave in kitchen.
22-02-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in the kitchen. Operator provided. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
05-08-4
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed personal drink stored on food prep table next to cook line.
12B-07-4
Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Several containers of employee personal food stored on shelves in reach in cooler with food to be sold to the public. Operator started to move foods during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**
08B-49-4
Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of grease/food debris at cook line in kitchen.
22-08-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Wall behind cook line in kitchen.
23-03-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored in bucket in kitchen and storage area.
42-01-4
Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed cleaned utensils stored on shelf next to cook line in container with food debris.
24-06-4
37
Apr 16, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit.
16-37-1
Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in unisex bathroom.
32-12-5
Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
36-37-5
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
31B-04-4
Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment.
29-27-4
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Island Fusion Cuisine last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Island Fusion Cuisine on file is from Dec 2, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Island Fusion Cuisine compare to other restaurants in Pompano Beach?

Island Fusion Cuisine most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Pompano Beach average of 78.

Has Island Fusion Cuisine's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Island Fusion Cuisine have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly eight earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Island Fusion Cuisine means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.