Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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DUNE DECK CAFE

100 N OCEAN BLVD · LANTANA · Palm Beach County · FL 33462-3331

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 20, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3319253
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8317783
DBPR license6008879

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJune 20, 2023 9:44 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJune 21, 2023 8:05 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionFly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority1 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#7High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Dish washer handled soiled equipment or utensils and handled clean equipment or utensils, without washing hands. Reviewed proper procedures with dish washer. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#8High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 5 live small flying insects on prep table in back kitchen. 1 live small flying insect on napkins. 1 live small flying insect on prep sink. 2 live small flying insects on cutting board at cook line in the back. 1 live small flying insect inside an empty pan in steam table in back kitchen. Steam table off. 1 live small flying insect inside reach in cooler next to calamari 2 live small flying insects on clean plates at cook line in the back. **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Prep cook rinsed hands with her gloves on and than proceeded to take gloves off and put a fresh pair of gloves on. Reviewed proper washing hands with prep cook she then washed her hands properly and put a fresh pair of gloves on. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10High Priority03A-21-5

High Priority – Refrigerated time/temperature control for safety food received at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Grouper received at 47°F. Cook didn't accept fish. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#11High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Cooks break raw shell eggs and plate cantaloupe without washing hands and changing gloves. Reviewed proper hand washing and changing gloves with cooks and operator. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked Potatoes 62°F, cut spinach 67°F, left out at room temperature at cook line for approximately one hour. Was kept over night in walk in cooler, prepped and cooked yesterday. Calamari 50°F, in reach in cooler at front cook line was portioned yesterday and moved to cook line appropriately one hour ago. All items were placed on ice potatoes and spinach was placed in reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 1

#13Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in prep area. Operator Provided. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 6

#1Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing under grill at front cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic16-13-5

Basic – Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Dishes are rinsed off after being sanitized Reviewed proper procedures with dish washer.. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#3Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, Loose floor tiles with water underneath at front and back line. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic10-06-5

Basic – In-use scoop not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety tuna salad and rim of the container, in salad prep area. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Lobster and muffins stored on floor in walk in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety beef thawed in standing water in prep sink. Operator placed beef in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:40 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.