Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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AMIGOS MEXICAN & SPANISH REST

4720 OKEECHOBEE BLVD · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33417

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 8, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3390676
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8499040
DBPR license6012152

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedApril 8, 2024 3:50 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedApril 10, 2024 2:49 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
9 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 9

#4High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 #10 can of tomatoes **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#5High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee handled raw fish and proceeded to prepare plates of cooked food without washing hands and changing gloves. Advised operator to educate employee on proper handwashing protocol. Employee washed hands and changed gloves. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. At Reach in freezer, raw bacon in portioned wrapped paper, stored over portioned cooked pork. Advised operator to move raw below ready to eat food in freezer. At chest freezer raw fish not commercially packaged, stored over tortillas. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 30 rodent droppings in kitchen dry storage area on top of bags of rice, boxes of corn starch, containers of sugar and boxes of single service articles. Approximately 50 rodent droppings in kitchen dry storage area on floor under shelves. Approximately 10 rodent droppings in kitchen on top of bag in box soda dispensing system. 5 rodent droppings in kitchen on prep table. 3 rodent droppings in kitchen prep area on top of boxes of rice. Approximately 20 rodent droppings in kitchen on floor under dish machine. 10 rodent droppings in kitchen on floor behind reach in freezer. 10 rodent droppings in kitchen on window sill behind clean dish storage shelves. Approximately 10 rodent droppings in kitchen under triple sink. Approximately 10 rodent droppings in kitchen under/behind ice machine. Approximately 10 rodent droppings on shelves under expo window. Approximately 100 rodent droppings behind bar on shelves with clean glasses/liquor bottles. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. At dry storage area; 50lb bag of rice chewed through with rodent droppings on and around bag. See Stop Sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#9High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At cookline,#1 flip top cooler cooked yuca (57F – Cold Holding); cooked spinach (55F – Cold Holding); cooked shrimp (55F – Cold Holding); cooked pork (57F – Cold Holding) See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At flip top cooler #1, cooked yuca (57F – Cold Holding); cooked spinach (55F – Cold Holding); cooked shrimp (55F – Cold Holding); cooked pork (57F – Cold Holding). Operator stated food been held overnight. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#11High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Inside oven at cookline, cooked rice (126F – Hot Holding); cooked beef (115F – Hot Holding); cooked chicken (117F – Hot Holding); cooked onions and peppers (77F – Hot Holding) Per operator, food prepared today 2 hours prior, held until served. Advised operator to reheat food to 165F for hot holding. **Warning**

Warning
#12High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. At expo line, glass cleaner stored on shelf with single service articles and over bottled water. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 1

#13Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. At walk in cooler, cooked chicken, cooked beef, cooked beans no date mark, made 2 days prior. Advised operator to date mark food. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 3

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine with visual mold like substance inside. Advised operator to clean and sanitize. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverages in food prep area, over food storage areas in kitchen and expo line. Operator removed beverages. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic08B-36-4

Basic – Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. At expo line, shelf above prepared uncovered salsa visually soiled with heavy dust buildup. Advised operator to cover salsa and clean shelf. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 3:13 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
3 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
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
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.