Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

NOT SO BIZAARE AVE CAFE

921 LAKE AVE · LAKE WORTH · Palm Beach County · FL 33460

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 21, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3486037
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8836217
DBPR license6022652

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedFebruary 21, 2025 4:56 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedFebruary 22, 2025 4:10 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#4High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 2 on top of dish machine at downstairs kitchen. 11 on floor under shelf by 3 compartment sink at down stairs kitchen all area connected. 15 on the ledge by not in use walk in cooler at upstairs kitchen 7 on floor by not in use walk in cooler door at upstairs kitchen 2 under prep sink in the kitchen ( upstairs ) Operator cleaned and sanitized all area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. sliced American cheese 47 f ( over 6 hours in this cooler not prepared or portioned today ) **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 60 in a double pan no ice in the bottom pan. As per operator less than 1 hour, sliced American cheese 47 f ( over 6 hours in this cooler not prepared or portioned today ) **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority03D-07-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food removed from cold holding for necessary preparation rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit during the preparation process and was not cooled back down to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. As per manager just cooked Rice 65 f at 4 pm second temperature Rice 65 at 4:15 in down stairs flip top cooler. At this rate of cooling it will not reach 41 f within 6 hours. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Upstairs hand sink is blocked by rollaway igloo cooler. Manager removed the cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Sanitizer bottle not labeled. Manager labeled. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal beverages stored with and above food in upright cooler. Manager moved all to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic35B-01-4

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

Warning
#3Basic08B-39-4

Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Parsley not washed before cutting. Explained and he washed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:41 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.