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SAQUELLA CAFE

410 VIA DE PALMAS STE RRP 82 · BOCA RATON · Palm Beach County · FL 33432

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 14, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3720467
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13758960
DBPR license6019747

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
9 High Priority2 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 9

#1High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. At dry storage area; 2 dented #10 cans (1 tomatoes, 1 pears). See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#2High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employees entered kitchen and began preparing food without washing hands. Operator discussed with employees who then washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. At reach in freezer; raw fish stored over opened ready to eat pastries and desserts. Operator moved raw fish to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. At reach in cooler; raw chicken stored over raw beef. Operator moved raw chicken to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5High 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. Server handled soiled dishes while removing from customer table carrying to dish area then handled clean utensils and clean cups, prepared beverages and picked up plated food without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At flip top; cut tomatoes (45F – Cold Holding); blue cheese crumbles (45F – Cold Holding); cream cheese (46F – Cold Holding). Operator stated items not prepared or portioned today held in cooler overnight. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At flip top; cut tomatoes (45F – Cold Holding); blue cheese crumbles (45F – Cold Holding); cream cheese (46F – Cold Holding). Operator stated items not prepared or portioned today held in cooler overnight. See stop sale. At cook line; cooked potatoes (73F – Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today held at room temperature/out of temperature control for less than 2 hours, added to time as a public health control written procedures, applied time marking. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#8High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Non-food grade lubricant stored over food preparation equipment (slicer/table). Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing on splitter added to mop sink faucet. Advised Operator to install additional vacuum breaker. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At speed rack on cook line; cooked potatoes (64F – Cooling 9:30/64F 10:20). Operator stated cooling for 1 hour, at this rate will not reach 41F within 6 hours, moved to walk-in cooler to facilitate faster cooling. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#11Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at front counter hand wash sink. Operator provided soap. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 11:15 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.