Palm Beach Diner

610 S Dixie Hwy, Lantana, FL 33462

American

Last inspected: Oct 26, 2023

Score

Low Risk

Palm Beach Diner has been inspected four times since 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 26, 2023. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Palm Beach Diner dates to Oct 26, 2023.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around six violations to closer to one violation per visit.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Lantana restaurant scores 80. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Oct 26, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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

14-69-4

Aug 24, 2023

Complaint Full

2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Feb 2, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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No Bare Hand Contact with Ready-to-Eat Food

FL-09

Personal Cleanliness

FL-40

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Nov 29, 2022

Routine - Food

5 critical violations. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 8 violations

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**

01B-03-5

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**

41-07-4

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

08B-56-4

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**

35A-05-4

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

41-10-4

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**

31B-02-4

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**

53B-01-5

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 cooler**Warning** **Warning**

35A-03-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Palm Beach Diner last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Palm Beach Diner on file is from Oct 26, 2023. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Palm Beach Diner compare to other restaurants in Lantana?

Palm Beach Diner most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Lantana average of 80.

Has Palm Beach Diner's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Palm Beach Diner have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Palm Beach Diner means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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