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RANCHO CHICO

704 US HWY 1 · TEQUESTA · Palm Beach County · FL 33469

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 17, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3686129
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13596430
DBPR license6013566

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#2High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk in cooler: cooked rice (47F – Cooling) at 2:38 cooling since 12/14. Observed in deep container. At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 6 hours. Educated operator on proper cooling methods. See stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-17: Rice 54F in walk in cooler. Cooked yesterday. See stop sale **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#3High Priority01B-36-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk in cooler: cooked rice (47F – Cooling) at 2:38 cooling since 12/14. Observed in deep container. At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 6 hours. Educated operator on proper cooling methods. See stop sale. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-17: Rice 54F in walk in cooler. Cooked yesterday. See stop sale **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Basic 1

#1Basic35B-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. At rear entrance to kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-02-17: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:51 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.