Delray Beach, Palm Beach County

COSTA BY OK&M

502 E ATLANTIC AVE, Delray Beach, FL 33483

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
2 High Priority
May 15, 2025
City
Delray Beach
County
Palm Beach
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

May 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 9

50-17-3

Detail 23774587

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired on December 1, 2024. Operator renewed license while conducting inspection. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 23774585

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork bacon and raw beef stored over ready to eat cooked spinach and butter in walk in cooler. Operator reorganized. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23774584

Intermediate - Handwash sink behind bar area used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink used to store bar mats and glasses. Repeat Violation

02B-01-5

Detail 23774581

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Items containing raw tuna not identified as raw on menu.

31B-02-4

Detail 23774583

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by triple sink area. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 23774580

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink by triple sink areas. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 23774579

Basic - Ceiling tile missing above cook line flip top area.

10-07-4

Detail 23774582

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Food prep utensils stored in 77F standing water on expo line. Operator reorganized. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23774586

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwashing sign on sink behind bar.

Jan 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Total: 7

09-01-4

Detail 23437544

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Corrected On-Site

01B-12-4

Detail 23437546

High Priority - Food contaminated by employees/consumers and operator continued to serve food. ...Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/ heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure....dried slice orange grabbed with bare hands . See stop sale. Priority: High Priority 03A-02-5 Observed: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...sausage 54F. See stop sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 23437547

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...sausage 54F, chevre cheese 49F, garlic in heavy cream 49F, caramelized onions 50F,feta cheese 45F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen, food not prior portion today , food being held more than 4 hours.

03A-02-5

Detail 23437549

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...sausage 54F, chevre cheese 49F, garlic in heavy cream 49F, caramelized onions 50F,feta cheese 45F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen, food not prior portion today , food being held more than 4 hours. Stop sale issue . Employee discarded food. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 23437543

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing...cups ,drink glasses in handwashing sink at bar .employee removed Corrected On-Site

16-62-1

Detail 23437545

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.... not provided any kind of measurement device or tools for hot water sanitization . Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31B-02-4

Detail 23437548

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at dishwashing area. Repeat Violation Warning

Apr 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Total: 6

08A-05-6

Detail 22799204

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observe raw fish above cooked meat in walk-in. Operator placed raw fish on lower shelf. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22799206

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observe half and half (48F - Cold Holding) due to employee left out of refrigerator. Operator placed in refrigerator. Corrective Action Taken

16-62-1

Detail 22799207

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. The chef stephane stated he could not locate measuring device.

31B-02-4

Detail 22799205

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observe at at 3 compartment hand sink Operator placed towels at sink Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22799202

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observe at at 3 compartment hand sink. Operator placed soap at sink Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22799203

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observe cloudy substance in unlabeled spray bottle.

Feb 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

03G-50-1

Detail 22660147

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-20: Sous vide chicken in walk in cooler no date marked, no HACCP plan provided. Admin Complaint

Dec 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 8

12A-27-4

Detail 22522513

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observe employee cracking shelled eggs and without washing hand putting on glove and touching clean plates. Employee washed hands . Corrected On-Site Warning

03G-04-5

Detail 22522508

High Priority - Fish not held frozen before, during and after being packaged onsite using a reduced oxygen packaging method. See stop sale. Observe with sword fish, Mahi.in Rop not frozen. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 22522512

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning

01C-03-4

Detail 22522507

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observe with clams.

31B-02-4

Detail 22522511

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observe at dishwasher hand washing sink. Operator placed paper towels. Warning

05-08-4

Detail 22522509

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 22522514

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Warning

36-36-4

Detail 22522510

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Ob tru out kitchen. Warning

Jun 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-38-4

Detail 22097101

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. At kitchen floor behind speed rack, bottles of maple syrup and lemon olive oil stored on floor. Operator moved to shelving Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-20: Time Extended

Apr 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 5

01C-10-4

Detail 21941942

Intermediate - Clams tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied.

01C-02-4

Detail 21941947

Intermediate - Establishment not maintaining clam tags for 90 days.

53B-01-5

Detail 21941944

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

41-17-4

Detail 21941946

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At bar, spray bottle of clear liquid not labeled. Operator labeled Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21941940

Basic - Food stored on floor. At kitchen floor behind speed rack, bottles of maple syrup and lemon olive oil stored on floor. Operator moved to shelving Corrected On-Site

Dec 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 21620343

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-08: Time Extended

Dec 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 7

50-17-2

Detail 21614306

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 12/1/2022. Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 21614307

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. At cook line drawers under grill; raw chicken stored above raw beef. Operator moved chicken below beef. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21614302

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter Triple door low boy ; half and half (45°F - Cold Holding). Operator moved to back cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

02D-12-1

Detail 21614308

Intermediate - Juice packaged in the establishment that has not been specifically processed to prevent, reduce, or eliminate the presence of pathogens not bearing a warning label. Discussed with operator. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21614305

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At triple sink hand wash sink; no paper towels. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21614303

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

36-22-4

Detail 21614304

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. At kitchen floor in front/under double door stainless reach in; standing water on floor. Warning

Mar 11, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.