Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

OVER EZ CAFE

15 N J ST · LAKE WORTH BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33460

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 23, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3384482
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8479662
DBPR license6000588

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#5High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Chef observed cutting and platting grilled cheese sandwich with barehands. Waitress observed touching ready to eat toast with barehand while cutting. Educated on site. Gloves put on. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork loin over bagels in three door cooler in kitchen Raw steak and fish over coleslaw In bottom reach in cooler across from cook line Raw pork over cheddar cheese in bottom reach in cooler across from cook line Removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken not commercially packaged over open box of raw beef bottom reach in freezer at front counter. Removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. raw shell eggs in carton (74F – Cold Holding) on cook line. Operator states eggs not prepped or portioned. Out less than Four hours. Moved to cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#9Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine

#10Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

#11Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

#12Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand sink at front counter 77F

Basic 4

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cellphone on prep table with tomatoes in kitchen Removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Potato's on floor in kitchen Lemon box on floor in-front of hand sink

#3Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand sink at end of cook line

#4Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Country fried steaks in freezer chest

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:44 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
4 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.