TIJUANA FLATS
280 S SR7 STE 300 · ROYAL PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33414
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-28-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee grab shorts then handled lid of flip top cooler to open and lid of cheese container; no hand wash. Operator advised employee to wash hands. **Corrective Action Taken**
22-43-4High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm). Operator prepared a quaternary ammonium solution of 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
53A-03-7Intermediate – 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/ Food manager expired for Ryan Brown.
Basic 5
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine interior soiled.
24-03-4Basic – Clean equipment and utensils not separated from soiled equipment and utensils at warewashing area. On clean dish rack, observed soiled pan stored with clean pans. Operator removed soiled pan. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Uncovered pan of chips stored on high self across from cook line in kitchen. Operator covered. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. At walk in cooler: Unwashed jalapeños stored over various prepped ready to eat foods. **Repeat Violation**
21-08-4Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm). Operator prepared a quaternary ammonium solution of 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:05 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
2 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.