THE HIDEOUT KITCHEN AND CAFE
7547 GARDEN RD · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33404
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee walked outside of the kitchen, returned back inside put gloves on and started to work with foods; educated and advised to wash hands;
12A-13-4High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee loading dishwasher with dirty plates and unloading without washing hands first ; educated and advised to wash hands; employee washed hands **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. hashbrowns (66F – Cold Holding); liquid eggs (56F – Cold Holding) in container next to flat top; as per operator food not prepared or portioned today; food outside for approximately 30 minutes; educated on four hour time ; advised to placed foods inside the cooler ; **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Basic 3
06-09-2Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from packaging- mahi mahi in drawers at cook ,one still in ROP package and no longer frozen; As per cook thawed out earlier this morning; advised to remove from package and read thawing instructions;
10-02-4Basic – In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Numerous utensil stored on visibly soiled towels under the flat top ; advised to remove;
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation food debris – cook line low boy
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 2:31 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.