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CATHY'S BEACH CONNECTION RESTAURANT

12850 US HWY 1 · JUNO BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33408-2221

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 9, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3685112
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13590970
DBPR license6004606

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#6High Priority22-42-4

High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Chlorine 0ppm);fixed to 100 ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee wiping food residue from knife used to cut different sandwiches with dry visibly soiled cloth left on prep table ; advised to sanitize utensil and dispose of cloth towel

#8High Priority12A-02-4

High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Observed server dropping dirty plates to the dishwasher and walked outside took orders and came back to pick up plated food from expo window to deliver to customers outside; employee did not wash hands before touching clean plates; educated and suggested to wash hands;

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate16-33-4

Intermediate – Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer- at three compartment sink- chlorine solution

#10Intermediate53A-01-7

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

Basic 5

#1Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside- back door at the kitchen

#2Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair- tiles cracked by walk-in cooler

#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor- observed mashed potato container on the floor in walk-in cooler; stored properly **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic14-36-5

Basic – Interior of reach in freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation.

#5Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use- for wiping knife used to cut sandwiches Advised to have sanitizer bucket set up;

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 12:20 AM.

Violation category totals
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 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
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.