Nature's Way Cafe
Last inspected: Jan 5, 2026
70
Score
Nature's Way Cafe, located at 517 Lake Ave in Lake Worth, FL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on January 5, 2026. This inspection identified one critical, one major, and two minor violations, including an expired operating license and improper storage of personal items and pest control devices. Previous inspections for Nature's Way Cafe have predominantly fallen into the moderate-risk category.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Inspection History
Jan 5, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Sep 9, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
74
Jun 6, 2025
Routine - Food
6 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
35
Nov 12, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
82
Jul 1, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Jan 31, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
64
Jul 10, 2023
Routine - Food
6 minor violations.
74
Jan 13, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
58
Jul 12, 2022
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
78
Violations — Jan 5, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. In prep area, personal cellphone stored in prep table where food is being prepared. Operator removed cell phone. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
40-06-5
Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. In food prep area above prep table, insert sticky paper stored above and next to bread. Operator moved to different location away from food prep and storage. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35B-08-4
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired December 1, 2025. Operator renewed Confirmed 258455048 **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
50-17-3
Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Owner Nilda Jimenez expired certified food manager certification 10/23/2025. No other manager certification **Warning**
53A-03-7
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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