JOSEPHINE'S ITALIAN REST
5751 N FEDERAL HWY · BOCA RATON · Palm Beach County · FL 33487
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit…pasta 45F , shredded mozzarella cheese 45F in tall reach in cooler kitchen…. Cooked potatoes 44F, butter 45F, rice 44 F , raw chicken 47F in reach in cooler next to handwashing sink at kitchen. Food not prepped or portion today, food being held less than 4 hours. Employee removed food another acceptable cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 2
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
53A-05-6Intermediate – 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/
Basic 1
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from pipe at handwashing sink at kitchen.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 2:49 PM.
Violation category totals
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.