EL JALAPENO
7164 COLONY CLUB DR #105 · LAKE WORTH · Palm Beach County · FL 33463
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
27-12-4High Priority – Establishment operating with no potable running water. Water pump broken **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at flip top refrigerator sliced tomatoes (55°F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (55°F) due to over filled containers. Operator removed the overfilled food. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.observed at steam table shredded chicken (127°F-130°F – Hot Holding) Operator reheated to shredded chicken (165°F – Reheating). **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 4
12A-03-4Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Due to lack of running water operator using bucket of warm water in triple sink. **Warning**
27-06-4Intermediate – No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Water pump broken **Warning**
27-09-4Intermediate – No running water at three-compartment sink. Water pump broken **Warning**
27-16-4Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Water pump broken **Warning**
Basic 2
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed beef in plastic container on floor under stove. Observed case of lettuce on floor in front of entrance. Operator placed items on shelf off floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
10-17-4Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment between fryer and steam table. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:02 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
4 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.