Inspection Report

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LA HACIENDA BAR AND RESTAURANT

14593 SOUTHERN BLVD · LOXAHATCHEE · Palm Beach County · FL 33470

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 25, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3617468
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10908275
DBPR license6020306

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority3 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#1High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee was washing dishes then moved to container with flour and started making tortillas without washing hands first Employee washed hands **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Approximately 10 flying around and landing on shelves with sealed containers of seasoning and seasonings in back room where reach in freezers are located **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#3High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Reach in freezer #1 Raw pork stored above French fries portions Reach in freezer #2 Raw shrimp over cooked pork Advised operator to stored properly **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#4High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Reach in cooler Raw beef and raw shell eggs stored above beef soup. Operator stored properly **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

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

High Priority – 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. Flip top cooler inside bottom area, cooked beef 45F cold holding, cooked pork 46F cold holding, cooked rice 46F cold holding cooked beans 46F cold holding Per operator products stored since yesterday. Per operator products not prepared or portioned today.see stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top cooler inside bottom area, cooked beef 45F cold holding, cooked pork 46F cold holding, cooked rice 46F cold holding cooked beans 46F cold holding Per operator products stored since yesterday. Per operator products not prepared or portioned today.see stop sale **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Intermediate 3

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. By cups stored inside . Operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 4:57 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 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 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.