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FLAMINGO CAFE

2588 PGA BLVD · PALM BEACH GARDENS · Palm Beach County · FL 33410-2902

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 4, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3386162
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8485225
DBPR license6010211

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority5 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#2High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade cloth towel used as liner for pan Cloth in direct contact with bacon used to line the pan on top of fryers Removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High 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 raw sausage in walk-in freezer; stored properly **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee touched phone and touched biscuits before washing hands and changing gloves; educated; employee washed hands **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheese (43-48F – Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes (43-48F – Cold Holding); in cold holding at cook line; food overstocked; food not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes; Smaller portions made; **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 5

#6Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Edmund Dayan 1/22/2018 **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

#8Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at expo line Provided **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Emailed new form;

#10Intermediate53B-05-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor- batter in walk-in cooler Advised to store properly **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 3:06 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
3 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.