EL EMPANADAZO INC.
3613 S MILITARY TRL BAY A · LAKE WORTH · Palm Beach County · FL 33463
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food….raw steak above cheese in glass door reach in cooler. Operator properly stored **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit….fresh garlic sauce 51°, cilantro sauce with fresh garlic 51° on the counter at front line being held less than 4 hours . Operator moved to reach in cooler . **Corrective Action Taken**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit….hot holding fish empanada 128°, ham and cheese empanada 128° in hot box at front line being held less than 2 hours , operator time marked. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 4
11-03-5Intermediate – Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements…provided form to manager.
12A-03-4Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink…. Washing hands in mop sink due to handwashing not operable .
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
27-16-4Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink… no hot water , cold water not running in handwashing sink .
Basic 1
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor….water , employee properly stored. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 17, 2026 12:06 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.