Inspection Report

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MOLE CANTINA MEXICANA

2557 SOUTH STATE ROAD 7 · WELLINGTON · Palm Beach County · FL 33414

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 28, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3636337
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10935913
DBPR license6022085

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
10 High Priority2 Intermediate0 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

#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 use a towel to kill fly then with the same towel that he grabbed proceeded to handle clean utensils Employee washed hands **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

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

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 1 live small flying insect flying around cook line. Operator killed and sanitized **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin 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 . Raw shrimp over bread Operator moved bread **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Reach in cooler cook line. Raw pork over cooked onions Operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Cooked beef 8/16 Cooked chicken 8/16 Taco sauce 8/15 **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#6High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Approximately 6 lives roaches crawling on back door frame on back of the kitchen. Doors leads to the outside. Operator killed . **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#7High 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. Reach in cooler in Salsa verde 68F cold holding , crema 58F cold holding , cheese 58F cold holding per operator product stored since yesterday. Per operator products not prepared or portioned today. See Stop Sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler in Salsa verde 68F cold holding , crema 58F cold holding , cheese 58F cold holding per operator product stored since yesterday. Per operator products not prepared or portioned today. See Stop Sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#9High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Overstocked on steam table. Cooked beef 120F hot holding per operator product stored for 2 hours. Operator moved to reheat to 165F++ **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#10High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. WD40 stored above a case of avocados on prep area. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 2

#11Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Thomas Nunez. 6/23/26 expired **Warning**

Warning
#12Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken, pork sauce not date marked. Per operator product prepared 30 hours ago. Operator dated marked **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 8:03 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 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 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.