PALUVA CAFE
4120 10 AVE N · LAKE WORTH · Palm Beach County · FL 33461
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
02C-01-5High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Salsa prepared and date marked 01/23/25 today's date 01/31/25. Not used within 7 days from preparation.Explained maximum 7 days.
01B-24-5High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Salsa prepared and date marked 01/23/25 today's date 01/31/25. Not used within 7 days from preparation.Explained maximum 7 days.
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. beef empanadas 89 f at 1:10 pork empanadas 90 f at 1:11 pm. As per operator put in this unit at 9 am for hot holding. Longer than 4 hours.
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. ( Cooked chicken 114 ,yuca 97 f,rice 107, pork rice 128 f, as per operator all less than 30 minutes. As per operator hot holding. Verified by Mr.F.S. ) beef empanadas 89 f at 1:10 pork empanadas 90 f at 1:11 pm. As per operator put in this unit at 9 am for hot holding.
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Glass cleaning brush and sponge in hand sink at front counter. Employee removed both. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 3
32-12-5Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Employee restroom. **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Box of oil stored on floor in prep room.explained.
35B-03-4Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Both back doors **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:36 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.