RANCHO CHICO
704 US HWY 1 · TEQUESTA · Palm Beach County · FL 33469
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 6
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed Raw chicken tenders over cooked spinach at walk in cooler. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-17-6High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed Raw chicken not in commercial packaging over raw beef outside walk in freezer. Educated operator on proper storage procedures. Raw chicken over raw beef inside walk in cooler.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. salsa (puréed tomato) (44-46F – Cold Holding) Observed on ice batch with product filled 2-3 inches above ice in server side station. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator out of temperature for approximately 20 minutes. Operator removed excess product and returned to walk in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed Burn spray stored over spices in dry storage. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed two hose connections at dish machine area, 1 with hose attached. No visible evidence of vacuum breakers.
41-27-4High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm) Observed at bar. Operator corrected to 100ppm chlorine sanitizer. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 1
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed Cooked Tortilla chips and tortillas shells not covered in dry storage area. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 12:35 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.