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11500 SE LARES AVE · HOBE SOUND · Martin County · FL 33455

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 17, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3659356
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13500644
DBPR license5319068

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#3High Priority22-43-4

High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm) Sanitizer chemical dispenser not operating properly. Operator set up triple sink with chlorine sanitizer 100ppm. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#4High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. 2 door glass window cooler: raw shell eggs (49F – Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Advised operator to move product to another operable cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 2 door glass window cooler: almond milk (46F – Cold Holding); butter (44F – Cold Holding); pasteurized egg whites (47F – Cold Holding); cream cheese (47F – Cold Holding); cooked beets (47F – Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, products out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Advised operator to move products to another operable cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chlorine sanitizer spray bottle stored over lemon juice and yeast at storage rack. Operator stored chemical properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed Chlorine sanitizer spray bottle not labeled on storage rack. Advised operator to ensure all chemicals are labeled. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic24-07-4

Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Clean mixing bowls stored on floor in storage closet. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#2Basic10-04-5

Basic – In-use utensil for non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored in a clean, protected location. Ice scoops stored on top of ice machine that has an accumulation of dust. Operator removed, cleaned and sanitized ice scoops. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 7:46 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.