Lantana, Palm Beach County

PALM BEACH DINER

610 S DIXIE HWY, Lantana, FL 33462

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Oct 26, 2023
City
Lantana
County
Palm Beach
Status
Closed
Inspections
11

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.

Oct 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-69-4

Detail 22396216

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Freezer chest

Aug 25, 2023

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 24, 2023

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 6Basic: 2Total: 10

22-49-4

Detail 22229228

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine in disrepair. Owner stated dish machine will be removed. Warning

35A-04-4

Detail 22229224

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 10 rodent droppings on top of dish machine in dish area. 15+ rodent droppings in pre cleaning sink to the left of dish machine. 40+ rodent droppings on the floor under dish machine and sink. No doors separating dish area from cook line. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22229225

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22229229

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Inside of dishmachine. Owner stated machine will be removed. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22229226

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22229222

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 22229230

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Rice , spaghetti, sauce bolognese, prepared yesterday not date marked. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 22229227

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing bleach not labeled in prep area.. Cook labeled Corrected On-Site Warning

36-24-5

Detail 22229223

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall between triple sink and dish machine. Gnawed through wall insulation. Particles on the floor from wall insulation. Rodent droppings from hole along the wall to dish machine. Warning

10-08-5

Detail 22229231

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice inside ice machine. Cook removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

Feb 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

09-01-4

Detail 21747618

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. Cook banging sandwiches without gloves. Reviewed wearing gloves when touching ready to eat food. Employee put gloves on. Corrected On-Site

41-15-5

Detail 21747617

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. 200+ chlorine. Operator set up fresh solution at 50ppm. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21747616

Basic - Employee personal cell phone and cigarettes stored in a food preparation area, on prep table. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

Dec 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-05-4

Detail 21603039

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 6 live roaches inside of not in use 3 door flip top cooler of cook line. Observed 1 live roach on sheet pan on shelf under flat top on cook line Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-01: Observed 8 live roaches inside of not in use walk in cooler Time Extended

Nov 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 8

41-07-4

Detail 21594712

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Container of medicine stored on shelving above flip top cooler on cook line. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-56-4

Detail 21594708

High Priority - Food stored in ice machine. Containers of sour cream stored in ice machine. See Stop Sale Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 21594707

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 6 live roaches inside of not in use 3 door flip top cooler of cook line. Observed 1 live roach on sheet pan on shelf under flat top on cook line Warning

01B-03-5

Detail 21594710

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Food stored in ice machine. Containers of sour cream stored in ice machine. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 21594705

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Insect spray stored on shelving on cook line Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21594709

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand wash sink on cook line and in ware washing area. Operator provided Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21594706

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. Operator unable to provide proof of training Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 21594711

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach inside of 3 door flip top cooler on cook line. Observed 1 dead roach behind ice machine Observed 3 dead roaches inside of not in use walk in coolerWarning Warning

Mar 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 20922461

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken 52°F, ground beef 50°F, Turkey 50°F, meat balls 50°F, shrimp 52°F, rice 52°F, in walk in cooler over night. Walk in cooler frozen and leaking from the ceiling. See stop sale Warning

02C-01-5

Detail 20922462

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked Pork dated 2.27.22. Marked twelve days ago. See stop sale Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 20922460

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked Pork dated 2.27.22. Marked twelve days ago. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 20922463

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. Chicken 52°F, ground beef 50°F, Turkey 50°F, meat balls 50°F, shrimp 52°F, rice 52°F, in walk in cooler over night. Walk in cooler frozen and leaking from the ceiling. Warning

Jan 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

09-01-4

Detail 20816083

High Priority - - From initial inspection : 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. Cook using bare hands to prepare peanut butter sandwiches. No gloves available cook stated coming in on truck this morning. Cook started using tongs to prep and wrap sandwiches. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Cook prepared sandwich without gloves, Admin Complaint

31B-02-4

Detail 20816084

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink next to cook line and at front counter. Operator provided Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: No paper towels. Admin Complaint

12B-01-4

Detail 20816086

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cook eating while preparing food. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Cook eating in kitchen. Admin Complaint

14-71-4

Detail 20816085

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact lid of chest freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Duct tape on lid of chest freezer.Admin Complaint Admin Complaint

36-24-5

Detail 20816082

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in the wall above triple sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Hole in wall. Admin Complaint

29-49-6

Detail 20816081

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler at cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-27: Standing water. Admin Complaint

Nov 24, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 6Total: 12

09-01-4

Detail 20682650

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. Cook using bare hands to prepare peanut butter sandwiches. No gloves available cook stated coming in on truck this morning. Cook started using tongs to prep and wrap sandwiches. Corrective Action Taken Warning

16-37-1

Detail 20682649

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink and wiping cloths. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20682652

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink next to cook line and at front counter. Operator provided Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20682648

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

31B-03-4

Detail 20682656

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink next to cook line and at front counter. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 20682655

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked chili. Cook date marked chili. Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-01-4

Detail 20682647

Basic - Cook eating while preparing food. Warning

14-71-4

Detail 20682654

Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact lid of chest freezer. Warning

12B-02-4

Detail 20682651

Basic - Employee eating in a dish area. Reviewed proper procedures with dish washer. He discarded his food. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-24-5

Detail 20682645

Basic - Hole in the wall above triple sink. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 20682646

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in chest freezer. Warning

29-49-6

Detail 20682653

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler at cook line. Warning