Paleteria Michoacan

667 Dixie Hwy W Ste #5, Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Sep 26, 2025

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged five inspections at Paleteria Michoacan, the earliest from 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Sep 26, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

Paleteria Michoacan scores about where you'd expect for a Pompano Beach restaurant. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 26, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

View 2 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Sep 30, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On front counter, cut lettuce (47F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (43F - Cold Holding). Operator stated held on out for less than two hours. Operator put more ice to chill down. **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Emailed to operator

11-07-5

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. Emailed to operator

11-27-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. In back prep room, employee personal belongings stored with single serve items. Operator removed

40-06-5

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator

51-13-4

Oct 30, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. In prep area, in sugar and rice containers handles laying in food. Operator moved handles above food. At front counter, in peanuts handle laying in food. Operator removed handle from food. **Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site**

10-01-5

May 17, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Mar 17, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles missing in front of back door to kitchen - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-17: **Time Extended**

36-17-5

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Paleteria Michoacan last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Paleteria Michoacan on file is from Sep 26, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Paleteria Michoacan compare to other restaurants in Pompano Beach?

Paleteria Michoacan most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Pompano Beach average of 78.

Has Paleteria Michoacan's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Paleteria Michoacan have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Paleteria Michoacan means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Paleteria Michoacan inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Paleteria Michoacan is inspected around two times per year on average.

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