THAI LOTUS RESTAURANT
137 N US HWY 1 · TEQUESTA · Palm Beach County · FL 33469
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-20-4High Priority – Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed employee handling dirty dishes and then wash hand s with no soap and then handle clean dishes. Employee washed hands in hand sink with soap. **Corrected On-Site**
41-27-4High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm); operator corrected to Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm) **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
12A-03-4Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed dishwasher wash hands in 3 compartment sink. Employee washed hands in hand wash sink **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
14-05-4Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed cardboard on Shelf with rice .
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed spoon in water at 81 degrees. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed cook line vent , cook line ceiling tiles and cook line rear wall solided with grease.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 2:20 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.