Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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LA VENTANTITA

1941 S MILITARY TRL STE R7 · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33415

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 23, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number1311039
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10699005
DBPR license6052778

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 23, 2024 3:22 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 24, 2024 11:44 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionSewage leaks

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#3High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food (beef)to ready-to-eat food (tortillas)without washing hands. Advised operator who spoke with employee Employee washed hands **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handles broom then change gloves and proceeded to handle food without washing hands Advised operator who spoke with employee Employee wash hands **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority28-29-5

High Priority – Mobile food dispensing vehicle disposing of wastewater directly on the floor. Observed no waste tank on food truck, per operator waste tank was removed. Observed waste water from sink and three compartment sink draining into a pipe on the floor.

#6High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. At Reach-in Cooler; Raw portioned chicken over unwashed vegetables Advised operator who removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#7Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washed hands at triple sink Advised employee

#8Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

Basic 2

#1Basic29-09-4

Basic – Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. At Handwash sink; missing faucet

#2Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. At Handwash sink; waste water leaking onto floor.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:58 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.