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FLAVOR OF INDIA RESTAURANT

1516 N DIXIE HWY · LAKE WORTH · Palm Beach County · FL 33460-1847

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 28, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3357202
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8376462
DBPR license6020638

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority3 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#9High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Cooked chicken (48F – Cooling)in bane Marie at end of cook line. Operator states chicken not prepped or portioned today. Removed for walk in cooler and placed in unit. Tightly covered. Food did not reach 41 F within 6 hours. Walk in cooler not maintaining temperature. **Warning**

Warning
#10High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over onions in walk in cooler. Removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#11High 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. raw chicken (47F – Cold Holding); cooked potatoes (47F – Cold Holding); veggie samosas (48F – Cold Holding); lamb (49F – Cold Holding); goat (47F – Cold Holding); milk (48F – Cold Holding) in walk in cooler. Operator states food not prepped or portioned today. In unit overnight. Unit not maintaining temperature. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Cooked chicken (48F – Cooling)in bane Marie at end of cook line. Operator states chicken not prepped or portioned today. Removed for walk in cooler and placed in unit. Tightly covered. Walk in cooler not maintaining temperature. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw chicken (47F – Cold Holding); cooked potatoes (47F – Cold Holding); veggie samosas (48F – Cold Holding); lamb (49F – Cold Holding); goat (47F – Cold Holding); milk (48F – Cold Holding) in walk in cooler. Operator states food not prepped or portioned today. In unit overnight. Unit not maintaining temperature. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Knife holder on wall unclean above prep table. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Wiping cloths stored in hand sink at wash area **Warning**

Warning
#15Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Bar hand sink **Warning**

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Basic 8

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach in hand sink at dish machine Removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic16-55-4

Basic – Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Dishwasher not in use during inspection. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Shelving under prep table Shelving in dry storage **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in cooler Throughout kitchen At cook line equipment At fryer on cook line **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. One black one door freezer at end of cook line Freezer chest across from walk in cooler **Warning**

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#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelving in dry storage unclean Exterior to seasoning containers in dry storage **Warning**

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#7Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues. First bane Marie cooler on cook line unclean **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Lamb thawing in standing water in prep sink **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:25 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
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 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.