Latest Violations
Florida restaurant inspection violations, sorted by most recent. Grouped by restaurant.
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5080 W ATLANTIC AVE, DELRAY BEACH · Palm Beach County
- expired water/ ice filter for fountain soda /water/ice machine at self serve beverage station . expiration date was 12/2024
- In-use utensil Tong stored in sanitizer between uses...employee removed .
833 S MAIN ST, BELLE GLADE · Palm Beach County
- Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed manager touch glasses on face then began portioning hash browns at fries warmer area handling clean tong; no hand wash. Manager washed hands and changed tong.
- Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touch shirt in chest area then began portioning hash browns at fries warmer area handling clean tong; no hand wash. Employee washed hands and changed tong.
- Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At reach in cooler at prep area: sliced tomatoes (57F at 9:30am; 56F at 10:00am - Cooling) As per employee and label cooling since 8:46am. At current rate of cooling, product will not cool to 41F within 4 hours. Tomatoes tightly plastic wrapped in pan. Operator discarded.
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter reach in cooler drawers: butter packets (48F - Cold Holding) As per operator transferred from walk in cooler 10mins prior. Not prepped or portioned today. Operator discarded.
- Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At hotbox: cooked eggs (131F - Hot Holding) As per operator, stored since 30 mins. Operator discarded.
701 W BOYNTON BEACH, BOYNTON BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cheese sauce (134F - Hot Holding) Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 15 minutes. Operator reheated product to 198F.
- No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Not available at time of inspection. Time control procedure emailed to operator.
- Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
959 S MAIN ST, BELLE GLADE · Palm Beach County
- Live, small flying insects found. 1 live fly fling around in dining area. 1 live fly fling around in kitchen. Operator killed.
- Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee handled raw breaded chicken with gloves, peeled gloves off then began to handle clean handle of pressure fryer (visibly soils from the breading of the chicken can be observed); no hand wash. Employee washed hands and cleaned and sanitized handle of pressure fryer.
- Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At reach in freezer: raw beef in open box stored over apple pies - not all products commercially packaged. Operator stored properly.
- Employee washed hands with no soap. Employee handled broom then washed hands with water then put gloves to prepare chicken; no soap used to wash hands. Employee washed hands with soap.
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Wiping cloth stored in hand wash sink. Operator removed.
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952 NORTHLAKE BLVD, LAKE PARK · Palm Beach County
- Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. meatballs (118-126F - Hot Holding); in steam table; as per operator food reheated on the flat top and put inside the steam table ; food out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes; operator placed on the flat top to reheat to 165 F
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced cheese (41-52F - Cold Holding); in cooler at cook line; as per operator food not prepared or portioned today; food stored above the cold source; food out of temperature for approximately 1 hour; placed inside the cooler;
- Reach-in cooler interior/walk-in cooler shelves have accumulation of soil residues.- at cook line
5020 ATLANTIC AVE, DELRAY BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...turkey 52F in flip top reach in cooler in double container . Food not prepped or portioned today , manager not determined how long food being out of temperature. ...Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours...cooked turkey 55F in middle reach in cooler by the exit door at kitchen. Per manager food was cooked yesterday.
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...turkey 52F in flip top reach in cooler in double container . Food not prepped or portioned today , manager not determined how long food being out of temperature. Stop sale issue ......, chicken salad 45F , marinara sauce 44F in tall reach in cooler by the fryer.... Cooked chicken 49F in tall middle reach in cooler by the exit door .... Cheese 45F, shredded cheese 46F in walk in cooler . Per kitchen manager food not prepped or portioned today , food being held less than 4 hours .
- Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours...cooked turkey 55F in middle reach in cooler by the exit door at kitchen. Per manager food was cooked yesterday. Stop sale issue. Manager discarded.
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food...cheese with raw ground beef chicken in walk in cooler . Manager properly stored.
- No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
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300 CIVIC CENTER WAY, ROYAL PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. At front counter, bottles of cleaner stored on counter where good is being prepped. Operator removed.
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. At cook line, underneath grill soiled with grease and good debris. At cook line, exterior of microwaves soiled with food debris.
- Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. At cook line, cooler drawers have accumulation of old food debris and soil residues.
- Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. At cook line, equipment door handles soiled with food debris.
- Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. At front counter, employee purse stored on shelf with clean glasses. Operator removed.
3585 S CONGRESS AVE, PALM SPRINGS · Palm Beach County
- Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. cooked rice (51F - Cooling) in deep filled container in walk in cooler. Per operator item was cooling in walk in cooler overnight. See stop sale.
- Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced tomato (45F - Cold Holding); shredded iceberg (46F - Cold Holding); cooked beans (61F - Cold Holding); mozzarella cheese (48F - Cold Holding) stored in kitchen flip top cooler. Per operator, items not prepared or portioned today. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. cooked rice (51F - Cooling) in deep filled container in walk in cooler. Per operator item was cooling in walk in cooler overnight.
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced tomato (45F - Cold Holding); shredded iceberg (46F - Cold Holding); cooked beans (61F - Cold Holding); mozzarella cheese (48F - Cold Holding) stored in kitchen flip top cooler. Per operator, items not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale.
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Multiple flats of raw whole shell eggs stored above ready to eat rice in walk in cooler. Operator reorganized.
- Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. salsa (112F - Cooling for 1 hour at 10:35, 108F at 11:05) in deep filled large container in walk in cooler. Operator mixed item and added ice to help increase cooling rate. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. cooked rice (51F - Cooling) in deep filled container in walk in cooler. Per operator item was cooling in walk in cooler overnight. See stop sale.
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603 ROYAL PALM BLVD, ROYAL PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. At walk in cooler, pulled pork dated 7/21, exceeding 7 days from preparation. See stop sale.
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. At walk in cooler, pulled pork dated 7/21, exceeding 7 days from preparation. See stop sale.
2621 N FEDERAL HWY, BOCA RATON · Palm Beach County
- Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At reach in freezer; plastic wrapped portioned raw fish stored over ready to eat krab. Operator moved raw below ready to eat.
- Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaning chemicals stored with food items. Operator segregated cleaning chemicals away from food items.
- Container(s) of medicine improperly stored over and with food, utensils and single service articles. Operator segregated medicine away from food, utensils and single service articles.
- Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Jesus Tomas 7/26/21 expired 7/26/26. Advised Operator to acquire current valid food manager certification.
- Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory.
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125 DATURA ST, WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area. Observed outside ice machine not locked . Operator locked gate .
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1)Observed air duck above espresso machine soiled with dust. 2) observed food debris under dump sink at cook line.
- Ceiling tile missing. Observed above mop sink.
11360 US RTE 1, PALM BEACH GARDENS · Palm Beach County
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken and salmon over green beans and cut vegetables in cooler at cook line Cold Advised to store properly
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Flan prepared on Sunday not dated in glass door cooler ; advise$ to date
- No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at cook line Provided
- Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
114 S CLEMATIS ST, WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed thermal printer paper under burgers to kept track of orders. Operator removed
- Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed at mop sink and splitter.
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Ob in bathroom hand sink . Operator placed paper towels at sink.
- Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed spatula in cook line hand-sink. Operator removed.
251 ROYAL PALM BEACH BLVD, ROYAL PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. At walk in cooler, raw chicken stored over raw pork. Advised operator of proper storage. Operator stored correctly.
- Stored food not covered. At walk in freezer and reach in freezer stored food-Egg rolls stored uncovered.
- Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. At walk in cooler floor unsealed.
922-926 NORTH LAKE BLVD, LAKE PARK · Palm Beach County
- Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee put gloves on to start cutting tomatoes without washing hands first; Manager educated; employee washed hands;
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime- cutting board at cook line wot heavy food debris
- Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues- at cook line;
- Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable- at cook line
- Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
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2080 E EDGEWOOD DR, LAKELAND · Polk County
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards
- Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
1684 S CONGRESS AVE, PALM SPRINGS · Palm Beach County
- Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. cooked noodles (73F - Cooling) in deep filled covered containers in walk in cooler. Per operator items have been cooling for over 3 hours. See stop sale.
- Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Cooked rice held on time on cook line. Per operator, items has been held for less than 1 hour. Operator applied time marking.
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked chicken date marked 7/29 in walk in cooler. See stop sale.
- Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. cooked noodles (73F - Cooling) in deep filled covered containers in walk in cooler. Per operator items have been cooling for over 3 hours.
- Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored above raw shrimp in walk in cooler. Operator reorganized.
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2831 N FEDERAL HWY UNIT 8 & 9, BOCA RATON · Palm Beach County
- Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Server handled soiled dishes while removing from customers table/carrying to dish area then handled clean equipment and utensils used to prepare/serve drinks/food without washing hands. Advised Operator of proper hand washing/requirements.
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At sliding glass door reach in cooler; butter (45F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held in cooler less than 4 hours, moved to lowboy reach in cooler.
- Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Establishment receiving reduced oxygen packaged cooked sausage, cooked meat balls and cooked pate, (packaged up to two weeks prior) from commissary/location owned/operated by same Owner/Operator. See stop sale.
- Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee handled raw salmon and then handled ready to eat spring mix lettuce without washing hands. Advised Operator of proper hand washing/requirements.
- Toxic substance/chemical (bleach/detergent improperly stored over food (nuts/spices). Operator moved chemicals to properly segregated area.
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1035 GATEWAY BLVD STE 213, BOYNTON BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. bean sprouts (47F - Cold Holding); beef broth (47F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Advised operator to place products in freezer to quick chill.
- Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach observed at hand wash sink in prep kitchen area. Advised operator to kill and remove roach.
- Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw pork not in commercial packaging over fully cooked fish sticks at reach in freezer. Operator stored products properly.
- Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Salt stored in trash bag, garbage bag covering and in direct contact with herbs at walk in cooler. Advised operator to remove trash bags.
- Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink blocked by crash cart on cook line.
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1447 10TH STREET SUITE B, LAKE PARK · Palm Beach County
- Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Frozen Corvina used in ceviche raw no parasite destruction proof; operator provide before closing report
- Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking- sushi rice at sushi station no time marked; as per operator on time since 10 00 am; time added
- Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Operator selling desserts through a company that could not provide wholesale license. See Stop Sale
- Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing fish in standing water in prep sink at cook line Cold water turned on
5195 W ATLANTIC AVE STE L, DELRAY BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.... Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. ...Tuna thawing in reduce oxygen packaging at walk in cooler and then room temperature at sushi station . Label states to remove before thawing.
- Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container in all sea food , fish eggs , cut cucumber, chopped scallion, cut avocado at sushi station, chopped cilantro, basil at cook line . Employee properly removed paper towel
- Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food....employee cleaned eye glass, use cell phone and then putting gloves to prep sushi. Employee washed hands after discussion.
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.....fish eggs 53F , tuna 52F , California rolls 72F in room temperature at sushi station to serve to customers, ....beef 54F, noodles 65F, cut cabbage 67F, kale 65F at cook line , food not prepped or portioned today food being held less than 4 hours . Employee time marked
- Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours....tuna 48F, salmon 53F in sushi case last one at north side . Took another temperature after about 45 minutes it was tuna 47F, salmon 53F . Employee covered food with ice .
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4782 N CONGRESS AVE, BOYNTON BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Cooked roast beef sliced 7/24 at walk in cooler.
- No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For quaternary sanitizer.
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Knife inside hand wash sink in back prep area.
509 CLEMATIS ST, WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Display refrigerator ; ham and cheese sandwich (48F - Cold Holding; quiche (48F - Cold Holding); cream cheese icing cake (48F - Cold Holding). Observed stated that less then 2 hours and moved to walkin.
- Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Probe thermometer not accurate within 10 degrees. We calibrated thermometer.
- Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Observed at front counter hand sink .
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink used as dump sink by evidence of food debris in sink.
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed at rear coffee roaster floor soiled with coffe beans .
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306 SW 10 ST, BELLE GLADE · Palm Beach County
- Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 dented can of cream of chicken soup 26oz
1780 N CONGRESS AVE STE 700, BOYNTON BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed Employee handling raw beef, changed gloves without washing hands, then handled bread to assemble sandwiches. Educated employee on proper hand washing procedures. Employee washed hands.
- Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken opened from commercial packaging over raw beef at walk I freezer. Educated operator. Operator stored products properly.
- Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. sliced tomatoes (48F - Cooling) at 11:32; cooling since 9:32 - 48F at 11:56 Observed at make table cooler. At current rate of cooling product will not reach 41F within 4 hours. Advised operator to use time control. Advised operator to time stamp product for remaining 1.5 hours. Time control procedure emailed to operator.
1035 W GATEWAY BLVD SUITE 206-208, BOYNTON BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken not in commercial packaging over cake, raw pork not in commercial packaging over fried tofu at walk in freezer. Educated operator on proper storage procedures. Operator stored products properly.
- Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Sweet potatoes, tofu, ramen noodles on rotating carousel not covered or protected. Operator covered products with lids.
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cut cabbage (77F - Cold Holding) Observed in container of water in kitchen. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1.5 hours. Advised operator to add to time control. Advised operator to place time stamp for remaining 2.5 hours.
- Serving utensil not provided for each food item at self-service buffet.
- Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
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1015 GATEWAY BLVD STE 401, BOYNTON BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
- Food stored on floor. Bucket of sugar stored on floor.
5070 W ATLANTIC AVE, DELRAY BEACH · Palm Beach County
- Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
1686 S CONGRESS AVE, PALM SPRINGS · Palm Beach County
- Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. boba pearls (79F - Hot Holding) held at front counter for less than 2 hours, per operator. Operator blacked item in steam table and began reheating to 165F.
- Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Eggs held at room temperature in prep area for less than 2 hours. Operator moved item to reach in cooler to chill.
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in back prep area. Operator provided.
- Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on in use food containers in glass reach in cooler.
- Food stored on floor. Bin of bread stored on floor in back prep area.