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LA TRADITIONAL GRILL

11790 FEDERAL HIGHWAY · HOBE SOUND · Martin County · FL 33455

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 21, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number1297804
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8827818
DBPR license5350223

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#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. Raw chicken not in commercial packaging over cheese at reach in freezer. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

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

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. blended tomato salsa (70F – Cold Holding) Observed sitting on counter. Per operator not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature control for approximately 2 hours. Advised operator to use time control. Advised operator to place time mark for remaining 2 hours. Time control procedure emailed to operator. chicken wings (49F – Cold Holding) Observed in reach in cooler. Observed additional products in heated cooling stage in cooler most likely affecting cooler temperature. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 2 hours. Operator moved product to reach in freezer. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 3

#5Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – 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. Emailed procedure to operator. **Warning**

Warning
#6Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Low boy reach in cooler: cooked rice (126F – Cooling) at 1:35; cooling since 12:30 – 111F at 1:58 ; cooked beef (112F – Cooling) at 1:44; cooling since 12:30 – 107F at 1:59 – At current rate of cooling product will not reach 70F within 2 hours. Operator moved to reach in freezer ; diced Beef (53F – Cooling) at 1:40; cooling since 11:00 ; 51F at 1:58 – At current rate of cooling product will not reach 41F within 4 hours. Operator moved to reach in freezer. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#7Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink. Operator provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 2

#1Basic24-06-4

Basic – Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Clean bowls and pitchers stored on drying rack soiled with grease residue. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. At flip top cooler. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 1:38 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.