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FOUR BROTHERS ITALIAN KITCHEN

1800 FOREST HILL BLVD A13-A15 · LAKE CLARKE SHORES · Palm Beach County · FL 33406

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 29, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3444036
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8733062
DBPR license6022378

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority1 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 7

#1High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. At Cookline; Employee came from waiting area with remote in hand, put remote in back pocket then put on gloves without washing hands then proceeded to plate food for service. Discussed proper handwashing with operator Operator discussed with employee Employee washed hands **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. At Cookline; Employee handled raw chicken to cook and then handled cooked chicken to plate without washing hands. Advised operator on proper handwashing Operator educated employee Employee washed hands **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High 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; Open package of raw beef stored over pan with cooked sausages. Advised operator on proper storage Operator removed raw beef to lower shelf **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Cookline; butter (68F – Cold Holding) Per operator not prepared or portioned today, held at room temperature for 1 hour, moved to walk-in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5High Priority01B-38-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from ambient temperature to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within four hours. Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At Walk-in Cooler; House made tomato sauce(48F – Ambient Cooling) Per operator prepped from ambient, cooling for more than four hours, did not reach 41F within four hours. See Stop Sale.

Stop Sale
#6High Priority03D-06-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At Walk-in Cooler; House made tomato sauce(48F – Ambient Cooling) Per operator prepped from ambient, cooling for more than four hours, did not reach 41F within four hours. See Stop Sale.

Stop Sale
#7High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. At dishwasher; Numerous spray bottles containing cleaning chemicals stored above clean glasses. Educated operator on proper storage Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At Walk in Cooler; cooked pasta (67F – Cooling)since 11:00 at 2:00, 2nd 67F 2:40. At this rate pasta will not reach 41F within 6 hours. Food held in large covered pan. Advised operator on proper cooling method Operator open lids to facilitate faster cooling. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:20 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 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.