Lou's Giant Subs & Deli

1721 N Dixie Hwy, Pompano Beach, FL 33060 · Permanent Food Service · License 1617015

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Grade A
Safety score 94 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 2, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.Intermediate · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 2 routine inspection
    1 intermediate, 2 basic (1 repeat)
    -6
  • Safety score94

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Inspection history

2 inspections · 2 visits

Latest inspection

Routine inspection

3 violations found
  1. First visitOct 2, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    3 violations found:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

    Basic2

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Employee's coffee cup stored in prep table in kitchen and beverage stored in Atosta reach in cooler in kitchen. Employee's drinks were removed from prep table and cooler.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      Cup without handle stored in bucket of dry garlic powder seasoning under prep table on cook line. Cup was removed from bucket.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Earlier inspections 1

Follow-up to an earlier complaint inspectionFirst visit not on file · 1 follow-up visit Fixed at follow-up
  1. Follow-up visitJul 8, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    1 earlier violation still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 1 Basic
    What was still cited

    Basic1

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

      Observed same at callback inspection.

      More time given

      At the first visit

      Wall soiled behind cook line.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Most cited

Thermometers provided and accurate1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1