NATURE'S WAY CAFE
517 LAKE AVE · LAKE WORTH · Palm Beach County · FL 33460
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 6
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired December 1, 2024. Operator renewed license during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
41-05-4High Priority – Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Bottle of household pesticide stored on shelf. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-02-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. At reach in freezer, Raw turkey stored over cooked bacon and sausage, not all commercially packaged. Advised operator of proper storage. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-14-4High Priority – Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. Broken shell eggs stored in carton with whole eggs. See stop sale.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At kitchen, shell eggs (68F – Cold Holding), not prepared or portioned today. Operator stated item held out of temperature approximately 1 hour. Advised operator of proper cold holding parameters. Operator placed item into refrigerator to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At kitchen steam well, cooked rice (118F – Hot Holding); garbanzo beans (87F – Hot Holding), operator stated items held approximately 1 1/2 hour. Advised operator to reheat product to 165F.
Intermediate 1
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chemical test strips for chlorine sanitizer.
Basic 1
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwashing signature designated hand sink. Operator placed sign at sink. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:03 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.