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4064 FOREST HILL BLVD STE 7 · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33406

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 17, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency Order Callback Not Complied
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3682687
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13675278
DBPR license6007231

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 on wall by triple sink, 2 on box by triple sink, approximately 15 under triple sink, 1 on cook line steam well. Advised operator to kill and remove roaches. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-17: Approximately 4 live roaches on wall above and under three compartment sink. Approximately 40 live roaches behind preparation table next to three compartment sink coming out of gap in wall from under tiles. Discussed with operator to eliminate all live roaches and clean and sanitize all areas. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 4

#5Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Not available at time of inspection. Emailed bodily fluids procedure to operator. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-17: **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#6Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Not available at time of inspection. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-17: **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#7Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : 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. Not available at time of inspection. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-17: **Time Extended**

Warning
#8Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed illness reporting form to operator. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-17: **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 3

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 on hand sink. Advised operator to remove dead roach. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-17: Approximately 3 dead roaches on floor under sink. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#2Basic35B-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 2026-04-17: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Food debris and trash under cook line, steam well shelves, hood filters excessive accumulation of grease. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-04-17: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 5:33 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 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.