LOU'S GIANT SUBS & DELI

Name: LOU'S GIANT SUBS & DELI
Address: 1721 N DIXIE HWY, POMPANO BEACH, FL, 33060-5248, US
Rating: 86.4

1721 N DIXIE HWY, POMPANO BEACH, FL 33060-5248

License #1617015

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86.4 Grade B / 100

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LOU'S GIANT SUBS & DELI in POMPANO BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 86.4 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on May 6, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 24 total violations — 2 critical, 5 major, 17 minor.

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Warning Issued
[14-11-5] Gasket located in under flip top cooler in cook line, broken on right door.
[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Paper towels were provided at handwashing sink in kitchen.
[36-34-5] Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. 1).Ceiling tiles in back prep room soiled with food debris. 2). Ceiling tiles above cook line soiled with food debris.
[29-49-6] Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of flip top cooler on cook line.
[22-16-4] Gasket in reach in cooler, in cook line , on right door has accumulation of soil and food residues. Manager cleaned gasket.
[36-27-5] Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled behind cook line.
[53B-05-5] Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All employees food handlers training expired on 4/10/2026.
[21-07-4] Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Wiping cloth sanitizer stored in chlorine sanitizer at 0 ppm. Manager corrected to 100 ppm.
[32-04-4] Employee bathroom, located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
[22-20-5] Small area of black/green mold-like substance on the reflector of ice machine in kitchen. Advised manager to clean and sanitize ice machine.
[14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic cup without handle stored in bucket of dry seasoning under prep table on cook line. Manager removed cup from bucket.
[32-02-4] Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Employee bathroom located inside the establishment, door left open. Bathroom door was closed.

Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels provided at handwashing sink in kitchen. Employee provided paper towels at handwashing sink.
[36-34-5] Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tile vents soiled above ice machine and on cook line.
[41-27-4] Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizer at 200 ppm. Employee corrected to 100 ppm.
[50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
[22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine soiled with black mold- like substance. Advised person in charge to clean and sanitize machine.
[13-03-4] Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two employees preparing food without hair restraints. Educated employees on wearing proper hair restraints whilst preparing food. Employees put on hair restraints.
[53A-05-6] 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/ No certified food manager with 5 employees present at establishment.
[14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls stored in pans of ground beef and raw chicken in flip top cooler on cook line. Employee removed bowls from food.
[12A-03-4] Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Cook washed hands in three compartment sink. Educated employee on proper handwashing procedures and employee rewashed hands in handwashing sink.
[03E-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. In steam table, Meatballs (110F - Reheating)at 11:30 am, since 9 30 am. Educated employee on proper reheating procedures, and meatballs were placed on stove to reheat.

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