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LILIS CAFE

10961 N MILITARY TRL STE 123 · PALM BEACH GARDENS · Palm Beach County · FL 33410

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 29, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3758660
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13850374
DBPR license6011573

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority4 Intermediate2 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 5

#3High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee cracked raw shell eggs then handled clean plates without washing hands, discussed with operator chef washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler at cook line raw shell eggs stored above cooked bacon and sausage, discussed with operator who corrected storage of products. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 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 reduced oxygen package. See stop sale. In low boy cooler reduced oxygen packaged mahi mahi and salmon with label to removed before thawing, product fully thawed and held in unit overnight, discussed with operator see stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top cooler across from stove top overstocked plastic wrapped cooked sausage (52F – Cold Holding) per chef product not portioned or prepared today and held in unit for approximately 2 hours, discussed with operator product top layer removed and placed in bottom of cooler to chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#7High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In steam table at cook line hollandaise sauce (123F – Hot Holding); sausage gravy (123F – Hot Holding) per chef products prepared on stove top approximately 2 hours ago and hot held in steam table, discussed hot holding requirements, chef placed products on stove top approximately reheat to 165F+ and added water to fill line of steam table. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 4

#8Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. In reach in cooler across from flat top stove pancake batter with egg (60F – Cooling) at 9:20 since 8:40 to 62F at 9:45, at this current rate of cooling product will not reach 41F within 4 hours, discussed with operator who placed product in walk in cooler to speed chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#9Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. On menu eggs Benedict served with soft boiled eggs not identified as raw or undercooked, discussed with operator to add asterisk to menu items. **Warning**

Warning
#10Intermediate53B-01-5

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. Operator provided stack of incomplete food handler training certificates by IFSEA, discussed with operator to complete training with employees and fill out certificates completely. **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At dish washing station unlabeled spray bottles containing bleach and degreaser, discussed with operator to label bottles. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic06-09-2

Basic – 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 reduced oxygen package. See stop sale. In low boy cooler reduced oxygen packaged mahi mahi and salmon with label to removed before thawing, product fully thawed and held in unit overnight, discussed with operator see stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. At cook line open employee beverage stored on cutting board, discussed with operator who removed drink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 30, 2026 5:54 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.