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GIVENESS CARRIBEAN RESTAURANT

1533 S CONGRESS AVE · DELRAY BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33445

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 4, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3649907
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13468937
DBPR license6021738

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#1High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit…cooked chicken 45 F, beef 46F by the fryer at kitchen. Food not prepped or portioned today , food being less than 4 hours . Reviewed Cold Hold Temperature for TCS Food. Time marked on food. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#2High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit…Hot holding cooked plantain 83F at kitchen, food was cooked to serve , food being less than four hour , reviewed Time Control for TCS Food. time marked on food. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 4

#3Intermediate16-32-5

Intermediate – Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink. **Warning**

Warning
#4Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**

Warning
#5Intermediate53B-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
#6Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink at kitchen. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 17, 2026 7:57 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.