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EL ENCUENTRO RESTAURANT LLC

3068 LAKE WORTH RD #1 · PALM SPRINGS · Palm Beach County · FL 33461

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 21, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3769399
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13888187
DBPR license6019804

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#2High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed in white residential freezer frozen fish in plastic shopping bags. **Warning**

Warning
#3High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed homemade salsa verde at 50F at bar area glass cooler. As per operator not prepped or portioned today, stored in refrigerator overnight. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed homemade salsa verde at 50F at bar area glass cooler. As per operator not prepped or portioned today, stored in refrigerator overnight. See stop sale **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Intermediate 2

#5Intermediate53B-05-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning
#6Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water handle bar hand washing sink broken, no hot water provided. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed multiple in use food storage covers cracked. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 4:28 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
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.