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TAJ MAHAL INDIAN CUISINE

4778 OKEECHOBEE BLVD · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33417-4626

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 9, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3568369
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10715965
DBPR license6013655

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority0 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 7

#1High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk-in Cooler; cooked chicken (50F – Cooling) Per operator item was held in cooler overnight Item did not reach 41F or lower within six hours See stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#2High Priority22-41-4

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. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) Advised operator to set up triple sink with Chlorine 100ppm and to use that medium of sanitizing until dish machine is sanitizing properly Operator set up triple sink chlorine 100ppm **Warning**

Warning
#3High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Kitchen; Employee handled raw meat in prep area then went to cook line and handled clean utensils without washing hands first Advised operator employee washed hands **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired December 01, 2024 **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Walk-in Cooler; Raw chicken stored above chic peas and tofu; Raw Shell Eggs stored above yogurt Operator fixed all items **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – 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 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk-in Cooler; cooked chicken (50F – Cooling) Per operator item was held in cooler overnight Item did not reach 41F or lower within six hours See stop sale **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach-in Cooler; cooked chicken (46F – Cold Holding); cooked lamb (46F – Cold Holding) Per operator not prepared or portioned today Items held in overfilled containers Per operator held in cooler approximately two hours Operator moved to quick chill **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 1:07 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)

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