MOFONGO CANDELA
3095 S MILITARY TRAIL STE 15 · LAKE WORTH · Palm Beach County · FL 33463
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
03D-02-5High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours…roast pork 47° to 43° in the surface. Per employee food was cooked yesterday. Stop sale issue . Advise discarded food. **Corrective Action Taken**
08A-02-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged….home packaged corn with raw beef in reach in freezer. Employee properly stored food. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food….raw beef , pork above rice , soups , French fries at glass door reach in cooler at kitchen. Employee properly stored food. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse…. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours…roast pork 47° to 43° in the surface. Per employee food was cooked yesterday.
Intermediate 3
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing….stored drink glasses in hand washing sink at front line . Operator moved. **Corrected On-Site**
02C-04-5Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again….cooked beef at reach in freezer
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked…soup was cooked yesterday at 9 am in reach in cooler . Employee date marked. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 2:53 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.