BRU'S ROOM
235 S FEDERAL HWY, Pompano Beach, FL, 33062
Most recent inspection
- Date
- March 9, 2026
- Type
- Complaint Full
- Result
- Administrative complaint recommended
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 13
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (13)
- 08A-05-6CriticalCorrected on site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw salmon stored over barbecue sauce in bottom of flip top cooler. Manager moved salmon to bottom shelf.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw salmon stored over barbecue sauce in bottom of flip top cooler. Manager moved salmon to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 01B-02-5Critical
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top cooler, in back prep room, Raw Chicken (47 F - Cold Holding). Per operator, food not prepped or portioned today. Food prepped yesterday and held in cooler overnight. Manager discarded food. See Stop Sale.
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top cooler, in back prep room, Raw Chicken (47 F - Cold Holding). Per operator, food not prepped or portioned today. Food prepped yesterday and held in cooler overnight. Manager discarded food. See Stop Sale.
High Priority
- 03A-02-5CriticalRepeat
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top cooler, in back prep room, Raw Chicken (47 F - Cold Holding). Per operator, food not prepped or portioned today. Food prepped yesterday and held in cooler overnight. Manager discarded food. See Stop Sale.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top cooler, in back prep room, Raw Chicken (47 F - Cold Holding). Per operator, food not prepped or portioned today. Food prepped yesterday and held in cooler overnight. Manager discarded food. See Stop Sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
High Priority
- 41-15-5CriticalCorrected on site
Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Quaternary wiping cloth solution stored in bucket at 400 ppm. Manager corrected to 200 ppm.
High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Quaternary wiping cloth solution stored in bucket at 400 ppm. Manager corrected to 200 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 36-17-5Repeat
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Broken and missing floor tiles in back room.
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Broken and missing floor tiles in back room. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 08B-38-4RepeatCorrected on site
Food stored on floor. Box of hot sauce stored on floor in back room. Manager removed hot sauce from floor.
Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of hot sauce stored on floor in back room. Manager removed hot sauce from floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 22-20-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of lid of ice machine soiled with black, mold like substance. Employee began cleaning ice machine.
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of lid of ice machine soiled with black, mold like substance. Employee began cleaning ice machine. **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic
- 29-49-6
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of flip top cooler in back prep room. Employee started vacuuming water from floor.
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of flip top cooler in back prep room. Employee started vacuuming water from floor. **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic
- 36-27-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls soiled with black substance throughout kitchen.
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls soiled with black substance throughout kitchen.
Basic
- 12B-13-4Corrected on site
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employees's water bottles stored in bottom of flip top coolers on cook line. Manager removed water bottles from coolers.
Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employees's water bottles stored in bottom of flip top coolers on cook line. Manager removed water bottles from coolers. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 40-06-5Corrected on site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee's keys stored over flip top cooler on cook line. Manager removed keys from cook line.
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee's keys stored over flip top cooler on cook line. Manager removed keys from cook line. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 13-07-4Corrected on site
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Cook preparing food with bracelet on. Educated employee on wearing jewelry whilst preparing food. Employee removed jewelry.
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Cook preparing food with bracelet on. Educated employee on wearing jewelry whilst preparing food. Employee removed jewelry. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 36-22-4Repeat
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor in back room.
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor in back room. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL health department. Data refreshed September 10, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.