Pei Wei Fresh Kitchen #253

2390 N Federal Hwy #101, Pompano Beach, FL 33062

Asian / Fusion

Last inspected: Jan 21, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

The health department has logged nine inspections at Pei Wei Fresh Kitchen #253, the earliest from 2022. Pei Wei Fresh Kitchen #253 was last inspected on Jan 21, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

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

That's lower than the typical Pompano Beach restaurant, which scores around 78. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 21, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Sep 30, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Personal Cleanliness

FL-40

Jun 16, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Aug 22, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Now paper towels at handwashing sink. Operator supplied

31B-02-4

Oct 4, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 7, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At front line make top (left side); raw shrimp stored over/behind ready to eat yum yum sauce. At front line make top (right side);raw beef and raw chicken stored over/behind cooked chicken.

08A-05-6

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. At front line dipper-well; in-use rice scoop stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Operator increased velocity. **Corrected On-Site**

10-03-4

Jan 30, 2023

Complaint Full

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in Handicap family bathroom.

32-12-5

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of oil on floor by walk in - operator moved off floor. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Sep 19, 2022

Complaint Full

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Aug 11, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths-chlorine.

16-37-1

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses at dish machine area. **Repeat Violation**

21-12-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pei Wei Fresh Kitchen #253 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pei Wei Fresh Kitchen #253 on file is from Jan 21, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

How does Pei Wei Fresh Kitchen #253 compare to other restaurants in Pompano Beach?

Pei Wei Fresh Kitchen #253 most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Pompano Beach average of 78.

Has Pei Wei Fresh Kitchen #253's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pei Wei Fresh Kitchen #253 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Pei Wei Fresh Kitchen #253 means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Pei Wei Fresh Kitchen #253 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pei Wei Fresh Kitchen #253 is inspected around three times per year on average.

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