PAUL'S KITCHEN
116 N 4 AVE · WAUCHULA · Hardee County · FL 33873
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw ground beef over raw pork in walk-in cooler. Operator rearranged items. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of ice bin with black slimy growth around door closure area. Observed old food debris on can opener holder, attached to prep table with old food debris around area attached to table.
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed tea filters stored open in dirty shelf. Employee threw away filters touching surfaces and placed others on container. **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed aluminum pans not inverted at back storage area. Operator inverted. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 2:27 PM.
Violation category totals
1 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.