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MACARTHUR'S

4000 RCA BLVD · PALM BEACH GARDENS · Palm Beach County · FL 33410

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 12, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3609836
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10897139
DBPR license6019350

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
8 High Priority2 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 8

#3High 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. mashed potatoes (45F – Cooling); in two door cooler a5 cook line; food never reached 41 F or below within 6 hours; food tightly wrapped; See Stop Sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#4High 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); operator was not able to fix; **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority12A-25-4

High Priority – Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee picking his nose and touched clean plates and started working with foods; operator educated employee; employee washed hands **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw lobster tail not stored on top of cooked wings and pork – all not commercially packaged; stored properly **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over cooked bacon in 2 door cooler at cook line; stored properly **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8High 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. mashed potatoes (45F – Cooling); in two door cooler a5 cook line; food never reached 41 F or below within 6 hours; food tightly wrapped; See Stop Sale Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. marinara (50F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (50F – Cold Holding); sliced cheese (47F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (50F – Cold Holding); in cooler #9 at cook line; food not portioned or prepared today ; food out of temperature for more than 4 hours; See Stop Sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. marinara (50F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (50F – Cold Holding); sliced cheese (47F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (50F – Cold Holding); in cooler #9 at cook line; food not portioned or prepared today ; food out of temperature for more than 4 hours; See Stop Sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#10High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. sausage (119-134F – Hot Holding)on the prep table at cook line; food out of temperature for approximately 1 hour; food placed to be reheated to 165 F; **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#11Intermediate16-33-4

Intermediate – Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer- operator running dishes through chlorine dishwasher – chlorine 0 ppm; not checked before running dishes through; Advise to test dishwasher before; **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#12Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food- breakfast buffet TCS foods on 4 hour plan; no form present ; emailed and printed during inspection **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 2

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair- observed water leaking from ceilings at the kitchen entrance **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler- 2 door cooler at cook line **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 11:44 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
4 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
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.