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SAL'S ITALIAN RISTORANTE

11290 LEGACY AVE #100 · PALM BEACH GARDENS · Palm Beach County · FL 33410

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 17, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3645660
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13455990
DBPR license6020076

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#6High 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) ran machine multiple times same result, discussed with operator Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Chef handled raw shrimp and after without washing hands chef handled soufflé cups of sauce, discussed with operator chef washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found At server expo station approximately 4 live flying insects landing on shelf, discussed with operator to kill flying insects and clean and sanitize areas. **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. In walk in cooler Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 1

#10Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. In kitchen multiple trays of cooked pasta (87-97F -Cooling ) at 11:30 since 10:30 to 86F-97F at 11:50, at this current rate of cooling product will not reach 70F within 2 hours, discussed with over who moved product to walk in cooler to chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 5

#1Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. In walk in cooler Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage stored on top of flip top cooler, discussed with operator who removed drink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Salad cooler door gaskets soiled, discussed with operator to clean and sanitize. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler under oven interior soiled with accumulation of food debris, discussed with operator to clean and sanitize unit. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. At cook line multiple oil bottles not labeled, discussed with operator to label all bottles. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:48 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.