CARVING STATION BUFFET
720 N FEDERAL HWY · LAKE PARK · Palm Beach County · FL 33403
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. prep cooler – Krab salad (51F – Cold Holding); chicken salad (51F – Cold Holding) not portioned or prepared today held overnight and more than 4 hours – see stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. prep cooler – Krab salad (51F – Cold Holding); chicken salad (51F – Cold Holding) not portioned or prepared today held overnight and more than 4 hours – see stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Bain Marie – collard greens (130F – Hot Holding); green beans (132F – Hot Holding); corn on the cob (132F – Hot Holding) held on buffet since 11:30am – operator moved to stove for reheat. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 1
03D-15-4Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Walk in cooler – macaroni salad (88F – Cooling) at 12:10pm heat cooling since 11:00am recheck 12:40pm 84F. Operator moved to shallow pans and moved to freezer to facilitate the cooling process. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Basic 1
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open water bottle in reach in freezer – operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:30 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
3 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.