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804 E ATLANTIC AVE · DELRAY BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33483

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 6, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3461516
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8771034
DBPR license6011515

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority5 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical22 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#14High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly 0ppm. Operator set up triple sink with 200ppm QAC. **Warning**

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#15High Priority08A-08-5

High Priority – Raw bacon stored in same container as ready-to-eat cooked sausage at cook line. See stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#16High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Raw bacon stored in same container as ready-to-eat cooked sausage at cook line. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#17High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. **Warning**

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Intermediate 5

#18Intermediate01C-02-4

Intermediate – Establishment not maintaining mussel tags for 90 days. **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – 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/ Travis Wooldriidge exp. 7.30.24 **Warning**

Warning
#20Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime can opener. **Warning**

Warning
#21Intermediate01C-10-4

Intermediate – Mussels tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied on cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#22Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing cleaner not labeled at bar. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 13

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing in dry storage. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic13-03-4

Basic – Cook with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook put a hat on. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Door cut inside flip top cooler on cook line. Walk in cooler door inside in disrepair. Hinge missing on Beer walk in cooler. Operator stated hinge is on order. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice at bar. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment on cook line. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety flour not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit 127F in steam table. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grease hood filters. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler on cook line. **Warning**

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#12Basic08B-62-4

Basic – Unprotected ice machine in a nonsecure area in the back outside not locked. **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from hot water pipe, at hand sink, into mob sink. **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 12:19 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
3 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
4 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.