5TH ELEMENT INDIAN GRILL Health Score — Pompano Beach, FL

1325 S POWERLINE RD, Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Inspections on file 1
High-risk violations 5
Inspected 8/26/2026
Pompano Beach avg 86 / 100
D
51 / 100
Concerning

Pest-related violations were noted — these can indicate structural or sanitation issues beyond a single inspection.

This score is in the bottom tier. Most Pompano Beach restaurants score 86 or above.

5 high-risk issues, 2 moderate issues, 8 minor issues found

Inspected August 26, 2026 Administrative complaint recommended

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How this compares

This restaurant scored better than 4% of restaurants in Pompano Beach. The city average ClearScore is 86 / 100.

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Inspection Breakdown

High Risk
5
Moderate
2
Minor
8

Violations Found

  • High Risk Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • High Risk Food protection, cross-contamination ×2
  • High Risk In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • High Risk Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • Moderate Food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located ×2
  • Minor Wiping cloths; clean and soiled linens; laundry facilities
  • Minor Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized ×2
  • Minor Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • Minor No presence or breeding of insects/rodents/pests; no live animals; outer openings protected from insects/pests; rodent proof
  • Minor Floors, walls, ceilings and attached equipment properly constructed and clean; rooms and equipment properly vented
  • Minor Chemicals/toxic substances
  • Minor Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

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Frequently Asked Questions

5TH ELEMENT INDIAN GRILL's inspection on August 26, 2026 resulted in an administrative complaint being recommended. This means inspectors found violations serious enough to warrant formal regulatory action. The restaurant received a ClearScore of 51/100 (Grade D) with 5 high-risk violations among the 15 total issues found.

5TH ELEMENT INDIAN GRILL's inspection on August 26, 2026 uncovered 5 high-risk violations — the most serious category under Florida DBPR standards. High-risk violations involve issues that directly threaten food safety, such as temperature control, contamination, or sourcing problems. The full list of 15 violations is detailed above.

5TH ELEMENT INDIAN GRILL was last inspected on August 26, 2026 by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). Florida restaurants are typically inspected 1–3 times per year on an unannounced basis, with more frequent visits following serious violations.

5TH ELEMENT INDIAN GRILL's ClearScore of 51/100 (Grade D) places it in the bottom 96% of Pompano Beach restaurants tracked by ClearCraves. The city average is notably higher. We strongly recommend reviewing the full violation list and checking the DBPR's current records before visiting.

After receiving an administrative complaint recommendation, 5TH ELEMENT INDIAN GRILL is required to address the violations found. The DBPR may schedule a follow-up inspection to verify corrections. You can check the current status of 5TH ELEMENT INDIAN GRILL's license directly at myfloridalicense.com.

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