Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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ORIENT HOUSE EXPRESS

5970 SW 18 ST E2A · BOCA RATON · Palm Beach County · FL 33433

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 15, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3647251
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13460648
DBPR license6009369

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate9 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 1

#10High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp stored above cooked chicken in cook line flip top cooler. Raw chicken wings stored above open buckets of ready to eat sauce in walk in cooler. Operator reorganized. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#11Intermediate53B-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
#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 stored in walk in cooler not properly date marked. Per operator, items were prepared approximately 48 hours ago. Operator date marked. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 9

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic quart container used as scoop in sauces stored in walk in cooler. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles throughout kitchen prep areas. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cellphone stored on back prep table. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of food debris/grease underneath cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic14-36-5

Basic – Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair. Broken/hanging gasket on interior of reach in cooler door on cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Piping underneath cook line heavily soiled with food debris/grease. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic36-64-5

Basic – Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Objectionable odors coming from kitchen area surrounding grease trap and triple sink. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Containers of ready to eat sauce not covered in walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Pan of raw frozen chicken thawing at room temperature on back prep table. Operator moved item to walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 8:17 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
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
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.