THE MELTING POT

THE MELTING POT maintains a 3.5/5 food safety rating based on 6 health department inspections in CORAL SPRINGS. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

10374 West Sample Road
Coral Springs, Florida, 33065
Broward County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.5/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 8/19/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 13493794

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Back ice bin contains mold like substance. Operator began cleaning ice bin **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 36-03-4:Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Cove molding broken in dry storage room
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Kitchen right flip top,cooler gaskets torn
  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors under cooking equipment in kitchen soiled with food debris
  • 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in cheese cooler Repeat Violation
  • 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls in kitchen soiled with food debris
  • 22-12-5:High Priority - Metal stem-type thermometer soiled. Stem of probe thermometer soiled. Operator cleaned thermometer Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 3/6/2025

  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Flip top cooler gasket torn
  • 36-24-5:Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Holes in walls at storage area
  • 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in kitchen flip top coolers
  • 11-07-5:Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Reviewed big 6 with operator

Inspection Date: 1/13/2025

  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
  • 13-07-4:Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing bracelet while handling food. Employee remove bracelet Corrected On-Site
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn at kitchen left flip top cooler
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in reach in freezer
  • 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in flip top cooler at kitchen

Inspection Date: 4/25/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8559097

  • 36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed at storage area behind cook line
  • 41-24-4:High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Operator removed and discarded Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 11/29/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8558916

  • 36-24-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall by helium tanks in back storage area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-29: Observed at callback inspection same. **Time Extended**

Inspection Date: 11/27/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8369486

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice bin at soda dispenser has mold like buildup inside back corners. Warning
  • 36-24-5:Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Hole in wall by helium tanks in back storage area. Warning
  • 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine reading 0ppm chlorine after multiple attempts. Manager changed sanitizer, re-primed, machine reading now reading proper 100ppm chlorine. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test kit damaged and unusable. Warning