Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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PHO BOCA

9181 GLADES RD STE 105 & 110 · BOCA RATON · Palm Beach County · FL 33434

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 18, 2024
Inspection typeFood-Licensing Inspection
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3491824
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8853516
DBPR license6013361

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#7High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed paper towels in food storage container with raw shelled eggs. Operator removed the paper towel. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken over cooked chicken at walk in cooler. Operator properly stored item. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed DW-40 beside of rice below prep table. Operator properly stored item. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed milk opened 9-16-2024, operator properly labeled item. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed sanitizer not properly labeled. Operator properly labeled item. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 6

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in flour at triple sink. Operator removed item. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic24-07-4

Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed raw beef uncovered at walk in cooler.

#3Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee eating at prep table in kitchen.

#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed wet nesting at air drying near prep table.

#5Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with sugar. Operator properly stored item. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed raw beef steaks at walk-in cooler not covered.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 1:06 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.