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THE LUNCH BOX

4276 HIGHWAY 441 S · OKEECHOBEE · Okeechobee County · FL 34974

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 22, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3389738
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8495378
DBPR license5700536

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Unwashed celery stalks over ready to eat in walk in cooler . Operator removed and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic14-37-4

Basic – Non-stick coating peeling/chipping off of pans/utensils.

#2Basic33-06-4

Basic – Trash receptacles not provided where needed in establishment at handwashing sink.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 3:19 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
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.