INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES 36-84

Name: INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES 36-84
Address: 7944 W SAMPLE RD, MARGATE, FL, 33065-4712, US
Rating: 69.1

7944 W SAMPLE RD, MARGATE, FL 33065-4712

License #1608860

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69.1 Grade F / 100

Failing Health Score

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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES 36-84 in MARGATE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 69.1 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 18, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 18 total violations — 4 critical, 2 major, 12 minor.

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The latest inspection on March 18, 2026 included 4 critical violations, 0 major, and 3 minor.

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Inspection History

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Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[13-04-4] Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. No beard guard on line cook preparing food behind grill.
[21-11-4] Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Observed empty plastic drinking containers in sanitizer bucket next to triple sink area. Operator removed.
[03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Kitchen flip top (small); diced ham (46F - Cold Holding); diced tomatoes (44F - Cold Holding); pot roast (51F - Cold Holding). As per operator, foods in unit not portioned or prepared today. In unit less than 4hrs. Observed food items overfilled. Operator moved items to reach in freezer.
[16-55-4] Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator corrected, now operating at 100ppm
[01B-14-4] Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. Observed 1 shell egg cracked and left exposed inside 4 door reach in cooler. Operator discarded. Observed 1 shell egg cracked and exposed inside walk in cooler. Operator discarded. See stop sale
[08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs inside walk in cooler over ready to eat foods (pickle container). Operator moved and reorganized
[12A-27-4] Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee grabbed a raw shell egg with gloved hand inside cooler, then cracked the egg over the pan to make scrambled eggs. Employee continued to grab a clean plate with the same glove hand to plate another food item with no prior handwash or change of gloves.

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