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CAFE-TICO

600 N CONGRESS AVE · DELRAY BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33445

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 15, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number1329999
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13546838
DBPR license6052682

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority5 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#2High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit…milk 50F, milk 56F,, turkey 49F , cream cheese 45F, cheese 56F in electronic reach in cooler at truck and milk 50 F, half and half 50F , green leafy 53F in out side cooler box . Food not prepped or portioned today , food being held less than 4 hours . Operator stated after f4 hours food going to be discarded. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#3High 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 chicken empanadas 117F, cheese empanadas 126F in hot box being held less than 4 hours . Operator time marked . **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#4High Priority41-15-5

High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles…quaternary ammonium 500 ppm . Operator added water to make 400 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 5

#5Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification… Manager could not find during inspection. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Intermediate27-06-4

Intermediate – No hot running water at three-compartment sink. **Warning**

Warning
#7Intermediate53B-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. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled…sanitizer spray bottle . **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored on the parking lot floor . **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 11:31 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
2 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.