MESTIZO FUSION CUISINE
511 NORTHWOOD RD · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33407
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
14-86-1High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed lettuce and herbs wrapped in paper towels. Operator removed paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored over cut tomatoes at reach in cooler, operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed splitter with hose attached at mop sink on back dock.
41-27-4High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm); Operator correct to 100ppm Chlorine sanitizer. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Bodily fluids procedures sent to operator. **Repeat Violation**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed Tres Leches (milk) prepared 8/4/24 no date marking. Educated operator on proper date marking procedures.
Basic 5
36-63-4Basic – Exhaust/ventilation hood system not designed to prevent grease or condensation from dripping onto food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Observed vent hood dripping and coming down on storage rack. Advised operator to get cleaned more often.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed frying oil outside on back deck on the ground. Educated operator. **Corrected On-Site**
35B-02-4Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed bug zapper over prep table. Operator removed bug zapper. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored over ready-to-eat food. Observed unwashed mushrooms over lime juice and sauces. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
21-09-4Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed whipping cloth on cutting board at prep line soiled. Educated operator, operator properly stored. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 30, 2026 1:41 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.