Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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SOUVLAKI FAST

1741 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD STE F01 · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33401

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 9, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3626093
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10921328
DBPR license6022066

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJuly 9, 2025 2:16 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJuly 10, 2025 9:31 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority5 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#9High Priority11-02-5

High Priority – Certified Food Manager or person in charge failed to verify employee health, exclusions or restrictions. Certified food manager does not know probably restrict an employee from coming to work permanent diarrhea flu symptoms. **Warning**

Warning
#10High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw lamb above cooked lasagna in walk-in refrigerator. Operator placed removed the lasagna. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#11High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken above raw salmon and beef in walk-in refrigerator.. Operator moved salmon and beef and placed chicken on lower shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 3 live roaches in can opener in kitchen at cook line, one live roach by soda bottle storage in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 5

#13Intermediate53B-15-4

Intermediate – Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by lack of general knowledge in performing their assigned duties. Observed employee that is responsible of ware washing That doesn't know how to set up 3 compartment sink. He washed then rinsed and then mix chlorine with soap and soaked, and then rinsed off. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed chicken at 12:12 with 2 hours to go. (125F – Cooling) at 12:34 (120F). Due to chicken being in deep hotel pan at room temperature. Operator placed in multiple shallow hotel pans, and place the refrigerator uncovered. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#15Intermediate16-37-1

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

Warning
#16Intermediate05-08-4

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

#17Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Observed ice machine soiled with , mold-like substance or slime. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 8

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed one employee metal container with dressing without handle in ice machine. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed paper cups microwave door handle and interior. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach in can opener in kitchen at cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic08B-19-4

Basic – Food contaminated by unsanitized equipment or utensil. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed one employee plastic container with dressing on floor in walk-in refrigerator. Operator placed on shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#6Basic02D-03-4

Basic – Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed at front counter baklava. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed can grease on hood vent and floor underneath stoves and refrigerator. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed oil and salad dressing and squeeze bottles not labeled.. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:31 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 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
4 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 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.