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KALUZ RESTAURANT

2025 WELLINGTON GREEN DRIVE · WELLINGTON · Palm Beach County · FL 33414

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 1, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3647472
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13462167
DBPR license6019160

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
8 High Priority2 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 8

#2High 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 walk in cooler: Sauced cooked with ginger (47F – Cooked Cooling);Chicken stock (48F – Cooked Cooling) As per operator, items cooling overnight in unit. Items did not cool to 41F in a total of 6 hours. Stored in large quantities. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#3High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee handle cellphone to remove from prep counter and wiped face then began to handle clean pans; no hand wash. Employee washed hands. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#4High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. Approximately 2 live flies flying around in kitchen; 1 landing on clean wiping cloth. Approximately 4 flies flying around at dish wash area: 2 landing on table. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#5High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. At walk in cooler: raw ground beef stored over whole muscle New York strips. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At walk in cooler: Sauced cooked with ginger (47F – Cooked Cooling);Chicken stock (48F – Cooked Cooling) As per operator, items cooling overnight in unit. Items did not cool to 41F in a total of 6 hours. Stored in large quantities. See stop sale. Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. At Autoshaam: cooked ribs (52F at 11:58am; 115F at 2:05pm- Reheating) As per operator, reheating since 30 mins. Product did not reheat to 165F witching 2 hours. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At drawers of stove top: cooked pasta (50F – Cold Holding) At make table: cooked chicken (48F – Cold Holding); At flip top cooler beside stove top: heavy whipping cream (44F – Cold Holding); stored over stacked. As per operator, all items removed from walk in cooler and stored appropriately 1 hour. Not prepped or portioned today. Operator moved to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Potato salad, béarnaise sauce, cut Brussels sprouts not time marked. Operator time marked with 11:25am. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#9High Priority03E-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. At Autoshaam: cooked ribs (52F at 11:58am; 115F at 2:05pm- Reheating) As per operator, reheating since 30 mins. Product did not reheat to 165F witching 2 hours. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At flip top cooler beside stove top: cut butter (48F at 12:38pm; 50F at 2:00pm- Cooling- Cooling) As per operator, cooling since 1 hour. Stored over stacked. At current rate of cooling, item will not cool to 41F in a total of 4 hours. Operator moved to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#11Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm) Operator corrected to: Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 200ppm) **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:40 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
5 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.