LA BELLA CAFE CARIBBEAN SOUL FOOD
230 S CYPRESS RD STE L, Pompano Beach, FL, 33060
Most recent inspection
- Date
- January 5, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 9
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (9)
- 08A-05-6CriticalCorrected on site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken and raw shell eggs stored over containers of garlic cloves in bottom of flip top cooler. Manager rearranged items for proper storage.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken and raw shell eggs stored over containers of garlic cloves in bottom of flip top cooler. Manager rearranged items for proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 03A-02-5Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top cooler, Cut Lettuce (64F - Cold Holding). Per operator, foods not prepped or portioned today. Food held in unit for approximately 3 hours. Food was placed back in reach in cooler to chill.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top cooler, Cut Lettuce (64F - Cold Holding). Per operator, foods not prepped or portioned today. Food held in unit for approximately 3 hours. Food was placed back in reach in cooler to chill. **Corrective Action Taken**
High Priority
- 36-17-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles in kitchen broken, next to door to front.
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles in kitchen broken, next to door to front.
Basic
- 08B-38-4Corrected on site
Food stored on floor. Jugs of orange juice and vinegar stored on floor in kitchen. Manager removed from floor and placed items on table.
Basic - Food stored on floor. Jugs of orange juice and vinegar stored on floor in kitchen. Manager removed from floor and placed items on table. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 31B-04-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwashing sign in bathroom.
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwashing sign in bathroom.
Basic
- 11-27-4
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 poster to manager.
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 poster to manager.
Intermediate
- 36-32-5
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Damaged ceiling tiles in dry storage room.
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Damaged ceiling tiles in dry storage room.
Basic
- 31A-09-4Corrected on site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink at front counter area blocked by fan. Manager removed fan.
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink at front counter area blocked by fan. Manager removed fan. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate
- 50-09-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic
Source: Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 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.