West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County

BURGER KING #03190

5501 CORPORATE WAY, West Palm Beach, FL 33407

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 High Priority
Aug 27, 2025
City
West Palm Beach
County
Palm Beach
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
10

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.

Aug 27, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

41-10-4

Detail 23989477

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bathroom cleaner spray with spoons at front counter RemovedCorrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

Jun 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-12-4

Detail 23839376

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee handled raw hamburger patties while placing to cook and then handled clean/sanitized pans used to hot hold cooked hamburger patties without washing hands or changing gloves. Employee handled raw hamburger patties while placing to cook and then handled clean/sanitized utensils and food while preparing for customers without washing hands between changing gloves. Operator discussed with employee(s) who then washed hands. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23839372

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Front counter Low boy reach-in cooler; opened ultra pasteurized creamer (52F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today,held in cooler less than 4 hours, moved to walk-in cooler.

31B-02-4

Detail 23839373

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at men's restroom hand wash sink. Operator provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site

14-74-7

Detail 23839375

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. At front counter low boy reach in cooler; ice buildup around vent in back of cooler, see violation 03A-02-5.

08B-38-4

Detail 23839374

Basic - Food stored on floor. At walk-in freezer; case of raw hamburger patties and case of onion rings stored on floor. At walk-in cooler; bag of unwashed onions stored on floor. Operator moved items to shelf. Corrected On-Site

Dec 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

12A-16-4

Detail 23387400

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Front Counter;Employee handled cell phone then handled clean utensils without washing hands Educated operator employee washed hands Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 23387399

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. State of Florida License expired December 01, 2024

08A-02-6

Detail 23387397

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Walk in Freezer; Uncooked chicken above mozzarella fries Operator fixed Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 23387398

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

Mar 8, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 11

12A-29-4

Detail 22705800

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee at drive through window touched money than proceeded to pack fries and onion rings. Manager educated and employee washed hands Corrected On-Site

35A-02-6

Detail 22705801

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 2 live flies : 1 live by soda system at the back of the kitchen and 1 live in the kitchen by bread / croissants 2 live flies behind ice machine by three compartment sink; Operator killed and disinfected areas; Corrected On-Site

28-26-5

Detail 22705798

High Priority - Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains. Water backing up up through floor drains while water running at three compartment sink and handwash sink; food particles observed and heavy sewage odor. Plumber called during inspection; drain fixed during inspection; cleaned ; Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22705807

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced ham (51F - Cold Holding) liquid eggs (55F - Cold Holding) at cook line; as per operator food out of temperature for approximately 2 hours; food not prepared or portioned today; food placed back in the walk-in cooler; liquid eggs in ice bath; not sufficient ice to cover the food; operator added ice .Corrective Action Taken Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 22705799

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking- sliced tomatoes/ cheese and shredded lettuce at cook line; as per operator food on time since 8:00 am; advised to time mark

31B-02-4

Detail 22705804

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by managers office

40-06-5

Detail 22705802

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on top of clean container lid on the rack at three compartment sink. Advised to remove

13-03-4

Detail 22705803

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

36-73-4

Detail 22705805

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris- dining room and throughout the kitchen area;

08B-38-4

Detail 22705797

Basic - Food stored on floor- pickles, bag of onions and frosty containers in walk-in cooler; operator stored properly Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-08-4

Detail 22705806

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair- draining backup; water backing up while water running at three compartment sink/ and / or handwash sink

Oct 13, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

29-34-4

Detail 22361767

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missed at mop sink on splitter Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-13: Same Time Extended

Oct 12, 2023

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

35A-09-4

Detail 22359958

High Priority - Presence of insects several ( too many to count ) small ant's crawling all over the table ( used for employee break ) in dry food storage room. Manager sprayed and killed all. Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-09-4

Detail 22359954

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Female employee opened the walk in cooler door ( every one going in and out .door handle not cleaned or sanitized)with gloved hands , using head sets with right hand with gloved hands then handled sliced tomatoes without changing gloves. Explained and she properly changed the gloves. Corrected On-Site Warning

29-34-4

Detail 22359956

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missed at mop sink on splitter Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22359957

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of onions stored on floor in walk in cooler. Manager moved bag to shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-69-4

Detail 22359959

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation Warning

10-08-5

Detail 22359955

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Ice scoop buried in ice in ice machine bin. Manager removed the scoop with gloved hands and put in three compartment sink to be washed Corrected On-Site Warning

May 31, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 9

01B-13-4

Detail 22030259

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.... Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. See stop sale..... cut tomatoes time marked used by 2:03 pm , cut lettuce used by 3:02 pm below prep table at prep line

03F-01-5

Detail 22030254

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. See stop sale..... cut tomatoes time marked used by 2:03 pm , cut lettuce used by 3:02 pm below prep table at prep line . Employee discarded food. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 22030260

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit...Hot holding fish 128°, chicken nuggets 100° in hot holding machine at sandwich prep line being held less than four hours. Employee discarded food. Corrective Action Taken

53B-13-5

Detail 22030255

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

24-07-4

Detail 22030252

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored...ice scoop stored directly on the soda line . Employee properly stored Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 22030253

Basic - Dead roaches on premises...one dead roach underneath cabinet by the self serve Coca-Cola machine at dining area. Employee cleaned and sanitized. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 22030258

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 22030257

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust...underneath shelvings, 3 compartment sink, equipment throughout establishment.

36-27-5

Detail 22030256

Basic - Wall / Floor soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust in mop sink

Jul 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

35A-02-6

Detail 21215122

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 5 live, small flying insects at triple sink, landing on clean dishes. Operator washed rinsed and sanitized dishes. Approximately 7 live, small flying insects around garbage cans at back door. Approximately 2 live, small flying insects in kitchen, not landing on food or food contact surfaces. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 21215123

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At kitchen; pasteurized eggs (50°F - Cold Holding), being held on ice, ice melted/not reaching product level. Operator stated being held less than 2 hours, added ice to product level. Corrective Action Taken Warning

35B-05-4

Detail 21215121

Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Back door propped open during inspection. Operator stated door being held open for recent delivery and removal of boxes and trash. Operator closed door. Corrected On-Site Warning

Jul 27, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 10

03A-02-5

Detail 20376840

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. scrambled egg mix (56°F - Cold Holding) at egg station in the kitchen. Food out of temperature for less than four hours. Operator placed food in ice to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

03F-10-5

Detail 20376841

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment uses TPHC for sliced tomatoes, cheese, and shredded lettuce. Emailed the form. Operator printed and filled out form during inspection. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 20376849

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-69-4

Detail 20376846

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 20376842

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scope used to dispense flour stored inside the container, touching food. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site

36-62-4

Detail 20376844

Basic - Light not functioning in walk-in cooler.

23-03-4

Detail 20376847

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Front counter and dining room tables have grease and food debris.

22-16-4

Detail 20376845

Basic - Reach-in coolers and reach in freezers interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

36-10-4

Detail 20376848

Basic - Soiled greasy floors and accumulated food debris throughout the kitchen.

08B-12-5

Detail 20376843

Basic - Stored food not covered. Opened boxes of food not properly covered while stored in walk-in freezer.