BROOKLYN WATER BAGEL
9859 LAKE WORTH RD STE 27 · LAKE WORTH · Palm Beach County · FL 33467
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-09-4High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee touched personal food container, placed it in the microwave and started working with food without changing gloves; advised to change gloves and wash hands;
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced cheese (56F – Cold Holding); sliced ham (50F – Cold Holding); in top cooler at cook line; as per operator food not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 2 hours; food containers heavenly lined up with deli paper blocking the cold source and food overstocked; smaller portions made and advised to remove deli papers; **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking- Asiago bagels and butter at cook line; foods on TPHC since 6:30; advised to time track; **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 1
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Some employee have copies from an original certificate – operator unable to provide original documents for some employees
Basic 3
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee back pack stored on top of single service items box at prep station;
10-01-5Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle touching everything bagel seasoning at bagel station Stored properly **Corrected On-Site**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues- all coolers at cook line heavily soiled
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 23, 2026 12:54 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.