BOCA RATON, Palm Beach County

QUATES MEXICAN RESTAURANT II

9858 CLINT MOORE RD STE 134, BOCA RATON, FL 33496

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
3 Intermediate
Aug 1, 2024
City
BOCA RATON
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.

Aug 1, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

53A-03-7

Detail 23027792

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/Steven Villatoro-Calito 3-6-19 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-01: Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 23027791

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards, stained/soiled, has cut marks and no longer cleanable Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-01: Time Extended

53B-14-5

Detail 23027794

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some 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 2024-08-01: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 23027793

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets at reach in cooler on cook line in poor repair Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-01: Time Extended

Jul 31, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 6

35A-05-4

Detail 23022826

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 5 live roaches on underside of table at beverage station in dining room Observed 1 live roach on ground at beverage station in dining room. Observed 1 live roach on electrical cord behind beverage station in dining room. Observed 1 live roach in between wall and triple sink in ware washing area. Observed 1 live roach on wall above triple sink in ware washing area. Observed 1 live roach on wall in linen washing area in kitchen area. Observed 5 live roaches on ground under flat top on cook line in kitchen. Observed 3 live roaches inside of wheel of 2 door low top cooler on cook line in kitchen. Observed 2 live roaches on underside of shelf at to go area in front of cook line in kitchen. Observed 1 live roach on shelf holding dry storage items in front of cook line in kitchen. Observed 2 live roaches on table top flat top at expo line in front of cook line. Observed 5 live roaches inside of door jamb to liquor storage room in kitchen. Observed 1 live roach on ground under reach in cooler at bar area. Observed 5 live roaches inside of gasket of 2 door low top cooler on cook line in kitchen Repeat Violation Warning

53A-03-7

Detail 23022827

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/Steven Villatoro-Calito 3-6-19 Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23022825

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards, stained/soiled, has cut marks and no longer cleanable Warning

53B-14-5

Detail 23022829

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 23022824

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach on dining room table in dining room. Observed 1 dead roach on shelf at beverage station in dining room. Obseved 5 dead roaches on ground in linen washing area in kitchen area. Observed 1 dead roach on shelf in liquor storage room. Observed 5 dead roaches inside of control device at bar Repeat Violation Warning

14-11-5

Detail 23022828

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets at reach in cooler on cook line in poor repair Warning

Jul 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

53A-03-7

Detail 22977745

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/Steven Villatoro-Calito 3-6-19 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-16: 59 days Time Extended

53B-14-5

Detail 22977746

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some 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 2024-07-16: 59 days Time Extended

Nov 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

22-41-4

Detail 22438908

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine tested at 0ppm. Operator primed sanitizer, retested at 100ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22438907

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored above refried beans in walk in cooler. Operator reorganized Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 22438904

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 1 live roach on top of dish machine in ware washing area in kitchen to the right of cook line Admin Complaint

35A-23-4

Detail 22438906

High Priority - Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Observed build up of roach excrement/casings on top of ware washing machine in kitchen to the right of cook line Admin Complaint

12A-02-4

Detail 22438905

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Observed employee handle soiled dishes at ware washing area then proceeded to handle plated food without washing hands. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22438903

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on cook line cutting boards. Discussed with operator Ware washing racks soiled Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 22438909

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 2 dead roaches on ground under ware washing machine in kitchen to the right of cook line. Observed 2 dead roaches inside of control device located in kitchen across from prep area. Observed 12 dead roaches on ground behind chest freezer located in kitchen in front of cook line. Observed 1 dead roach on ground under steam table on cook line in kitchen Observed 1 dead roach on ground under beverage station in dining room Admin Complaint

21-10-4

Detail 22438902

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Soiled wiping cloths being stored on employee apron. Discussed with operator Warning

Jul 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-02-4

Detail 22142894

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands.

11-07-5

Detail 22142898

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

31A-09-4

Detail 22142900

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by garbage can

41-17-4

Detail 22142899

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle contains blue liquid. Next to Dishwasher

22-20-5

Detail 22142895

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

16-16-4

Detail 22142897

Basic - Equipment and utensils not sanitize after washing and rinsing.

10-08-5

Detail 22142896

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

May 30, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 22024029

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs over cooked beef, chef moved to bottom shelf Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22024026

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At soup area and front bar hand wash sink

31B-03-4

Detail 22024028

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.no soap at front bar hand wash sink

41-17-4

Detail 22024030

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottles not labeled

08B-38-4

Detail 22024027

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes of food on the floor in the walk in cooler. Chef moved all items to a shelf Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 22024025

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Chef removed knives to dishwasher Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 22024024

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

Jan 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 21669396

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.

08A-05-6

Detail 21669397

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs stored over cooked Beef. Walk In Cooler.

31A-09-4

Detail 21669401

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by Mop bucket Owner removed mop bucket. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21669395

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

14-01-5

Detail 21669398

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Used to dispense rice. Owner removed bowl from cooked rice Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 21669400

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

10-08-5

Detail 21669399

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Owner removed ice scoop Corrected On-Site

Jul 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 21182840

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over cooked Pork Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 21182838

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw Chicken next to Raw beef. Manager removed and placed chicken on bottom shelf Corrected On-Site

11-07-5

Detail 21182839

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

14-69-4

Detail 21182841

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

Dec 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 20704329

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....flan 44°, milk 45°, horchata 46° in glass door reach in cooler at to go station being held less than four hours. Operator moved another acceptable cooler. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 20704326

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing....some food evidence in handwashing sink at kitchen.

41-17-4

Detail 20704328

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled...chlorox, degreaser, sanitizer spray bottles. Employee labeled Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 20704327

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

24-05-4

Detail 20704325

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner....spoons , fork at expo line . Employee inverted. Corrected On-Site

24-14-4

Detail 20704323

Basic - Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall....knives employee moved. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 20704324

Basic - Stored food not covered...pealed onion at walk in cooler . Employee properly stored food. Corrected On-Site

Jul 26, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 23, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

03D-02-5

Detail 20371001

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours....cooked ground beef 47°, cooked pork 48° in walk in cooler with covered. Per operator food was cooked yesterday. Stop sale issue.

01B-02-5

Detail 20371003

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours....cooked ground beef 47°, cooked pork 48° in walk in cooler with covered. Per operator food was cooked yesterday.... Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....tiramisu 48°, flan 49°, green salsa 60°, milk 49°, horchata 59° , chimichurri 49° in 3 glass door cooler at kitchen. Food being more than four hours.

03A-02-5

Detail 20370999

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....tiramisu 48°, flan 49°, green salsa 60°, milk 49°, horchata 59° , chimichurri 49° in 3 glass door cooler at kitchen. Food being more than four hours. Stop sale issue. Employee discarded food. .....beef taco 49°, cheese 52° in true reach in cooler at cook line . Food being held less than four hours. Food moved another acceptable cooler... ...cheese 45°, shrimp 45°, in flip top reach in cooler at cook line being held less than four hours. Employee covered food. .. Cheese 45°, pork 45°,ground beef 44° , pork 44°, ( some food are 42°-43° ) at walk in cooler . Operator adjusted thermostat to make more colder. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 20370998

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing....stored a pitcher in handwashing sink at server station. Operator moved . Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20371002

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at bar and service station. Employee provided Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 20371004

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.....flan , tiramisu was prepared two days ago ...... wrong time marked on ground beef, ground pork, pork , food was cooked yesterday but date marked on today's date .

16-28-4

Detail 20370997

Intermediate - Two-compartment sink used for warewashing at bar .

31B-04-4

Detail 20371000

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees...at bar and service station.