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CITY OYSTER

213 E ATLANTIC AVE · DELRAY BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33444

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 16, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3740838
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13779340
DBPR license6012592

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#3High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container in scallions, chopped vegetables for garnish at sushi station. Employee removed beverage removed paper towel **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. ..risotto date marked 7/9 at walk in cooler . Herb butter date marked 6/24 at expo line . See stop sale. Chef discarded food. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarningStop Sale
#5High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition…. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. ..risotto date marked 7/9 at walk in cooler . Herb butter date marked 6/24 at expo line . **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarningStop Sale
#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….cut lettuce 50F, chopped kale 51F, lobster salad 45F in reach in drawer across from fryer at kitchen. Food not prepped or portioned today , food being held more than 4 hours . **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarningStop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit….cut lettuce 50F, chopped kale 51F, lobster salad 45F in reach in drawer across from fryer at kitchen. Food not prepped or portioned today , food being held more than 4 hours . Stop sale issue . Employee discarded food. ….tuna 44F, tuna 47F in sushi case at sushi station , food not prepped or portioned today ,food being held less than 4 hours . Employee closed properly sushi case door **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarningStop Sale
#8High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking.. sushi rice at sushi rice at sushi station…herb butter, beurre blanc sauce , roasted garlic and onion in oil at expo line , food being held less than 4 hours . Chef time marked. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing…thawing krab directly in handwashing sink at sushi station. Employee removed beverage removed krab . **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning

Basic 2

#1Basic12B-12-5

Basic – Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container at sushi station. Employee removed beverage cup . **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food…avocado with sticker stored by the lobster salad in reach in drawer. Employee removed avocado to washed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:58 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
3 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.