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MARYLAND FRIED CHICKEN

1821 E SAMPLE RD, POMPANO BEACH, Broward County. DBPR licence 1601261. 8 inspection visits from 2023-10-11 to 2026-08-26.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-08-26: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 0 basic violations
1 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Broward County average that year (4 had none)
1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2024-07-10)
0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Broward County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-08-26 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
110 1.48
2 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2025-12-01 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
003 1.25
3 areas
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
2025-08-11 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
015 1.25
4 areas
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
  • 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
2024-09-12 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
002 1.22
2 areas
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2024-07-11 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
002
2 areas
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2024-07-10 Routine inspection Emergency closure recommended
DBPR: Emergency order recommended
3012 1.22
10 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils (x2)
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x4)
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
2023-12-13 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
103 1.26
4 areas
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2023-10-11 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
020 1.26
2 areas
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.