PALUVA CAFE
4120 10 AVE N · LAKE WORTH · Palm Beach County · FL 33461
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Frozen boiled potatoes stored in white trash bag. Employee transferred potatoes to metal container. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach crawling on woven soup bowl holder basket in service window for delivery to guest in dining room. Employee killed the roach. 25 plus under woven baskets on shelf over cooking Stove. ( roaches scattered all over after removing the baskets ) **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice and shredded pork 51 f as per chef took out for orders. Less than 1 hour. Chef moved container to reach in refrigerator. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Glass jug stored in hand sink at front counter. Manager removed the jug. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 4
32-04-4Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Employee restroom **Warning**
32-12-5Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Unisex employee restroom **Warning**
35B-03-4Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door. **Warning**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar and brown sugar containers not labeled. Manager labeled. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 3:06 AM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.