SOUTH

dba INNOVATE FOOD GROUP LLC

About this restaurant

South Bar & Kitchen is a seating restaurant with 285 seats located at 165 NE 1st Avenue in downtown Pompano Beach. The establishment specializes in contemporary Southern American cuisine with Louisiana influences, featuring Cajun and Creole flavors. According to available information, the restaurant operates Tuesday through Thursday for dinner service, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday, and is closed Mondays.

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D

Food Safety Grade

Below average

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
165 NE 1 AVE
POMPANO BEACH, FL 33060
DBPR District
District 2 — Fort Lauderdale (licenses expire December)
County (Region Code)
DeSoto (code 14)
Seating
285 seats

License

License Number
SEA1625706
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Dec 1, 2026
Last Inspection
Feb 4, 2026
Date Result Expand
Feb 4, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V03 ×2
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V06
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10 ×2
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V13
Parasite destruction
Parasite destruction procedures not followed
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
I · V31 ×3
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
Class: Food Visit ID: 13551765 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Oct 16, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
I · V31 ×2
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
Class: Food Visit ID: 10917935 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food