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DULCIOS CARRIBEAN RESTAURANT

1700 45 ST UNIT 1743 · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33407

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 11, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3631171
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10928721
DBPR license6020251

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
10 High Priority0 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 10

#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. At GRS reach in coolers: cooked rice (46F – Cooling) at 10:45 since 4:00 pm on 12/10 ; cooked pork (45F – Cooling) at 10:55 since 4:00 pm on 12/10 At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See stop sale. Educated operator on proper cooling methods. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#4High Priority01B-36-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At GRS reach in coolers: cooked rice (46F – Cooling) at 10:45 since 4:00 pm on 12/10 ; cooked pork (45F – Cooling) at 10:55 since 4:00 pm on 12/10 At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See stop sale. Educated operator on proper cooling methods. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#5High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. In reach in freezer in dry storage area: Frozen raw beef, cut potatoes in direct contact with thank you to go bags. Educated operator to use zip lock bags. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 12/1/25 **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority08A-24-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other during preparation based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Kitchen sink by reach in coolers: Raw chicken and raw pork thawing in sink together. Operator stored stored pork in a deep container separated from raw chicken in sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. In reach in freezer in dry storage area: Raw ground beef stored over raw oxtail not all products in original packaging. Educated operator on safe storage practices **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Underneath Kitchen sink by reach in coolers: Approximately 2 live roaches. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#10High Priority01B-17-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food required to be date marked is not date marked and time of opening/preparation cannot be determined. See stop sale. In GRS Cooler: Cooked beef. Per operator, couldn't identify when product it was made. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#11High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. At prep table on cook line: Rubbing Alcohol stored over prep table. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. 2 hose connections at mop sink. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 2

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Underneath Kitchen sink by reach in coolers: Approximately 9 dead In between white reach in coolers/freezers: Approximately 3 dead Underneath GRS cooler: Approximately 1 dead Walk way to bathroom in front of kitchen doorway: Approximately 1 dead **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#2Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. At kitchen sink by reach in coolers: Raw chicken and raw pork thawing in sink with no running water. Operator turned on cold water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 8:04 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.