Lake Park, Palm Beach County

PARADISE TAVERN

766 NORTHLAKE BLVD, Lake Park, FL 33408

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 Intermediate
May 2, 2026
City
Lake Park
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
5

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.

May 2, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

53B-01-5

Detail 24553132

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-02: Time Extended

35A-03-4

Detail 24553129

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 30 dead roaches throughout the kitchen, cook line and old dinning room/ bar; operator cleaned and sanitized areas; Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: At cookline/ bar area approximately 12 dead roaches underneath reach in cooler by bar and reach in freezer near cookline- operator removed all dead roaches and sanitized the area. At back chemical storage / utility room approximately 1 dead roach on floor- operator removed and sanitized the area, At back prep area - approximately one dead roach on floor near back door- operator removed and sanitized the area.Admin Complaint Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-02: At bar area/ dinning room area -approximately 2 dead roaches underneath the bar counter on the floor. - operator removed and sanitized the area.Admin Complaint Admin Complaint

36-22-4

Detail 24553130

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water- at the back by dishwasher - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-02: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 24553128

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor in disrepair- cracked concrete floor at the back of the kitchen by dishwasher area - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-02: Time Extended

36-12-4

Detail 24553133

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable- through out the food prep area and dishwasher - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-02: Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 24553134

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink at the bar used by food employees. Advised to place sigh - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-02: Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 24553131

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, dishwasher area; - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-02: Time Extended

May 1, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

53B-01-5

Detail 24552763

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: Time Extended

35A-03-4

Detail 24552761

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 30 dead roaches throughout the kitchen, cook line and old dinning room/ bar; operator cleaned and sanitized areas; Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: At cookline/ bar area approximately 12 dead roaches underneath reach in cooler by bar and reach in freezer near cookline- operator removed all dead roaches and sanitized the area. At back chemical storage / utility room approximately 1 dead roach on floor- operator removed and sanitized the area, At back prep area - approximately one dead roach on floor near back door- operator removed and sanitized the area.Admin Complaint Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 24552760

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water- at the back by dishwasher - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 24552762

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor in disrepair- cracked concrete floor at the back of the kitchen by dishwasher area - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: Time Extended

36-12-4

Detail 24552759

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable- through out the food prep area and dishwasher - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 24552758

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink at the bar used by food employees. Advised to place sigh - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 24552757

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, dishwasher area; - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-01: Time Extended

Apr 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 10

08A-20-5

Detail 24550164

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw ground beef over shrimp and grouper in walk-in cooler; advised to store properly

35A-05-4

Detail 24550168

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed one live roach under prep,sink at cook line; killed and cleaned area; Corrective Action Taken Admin Complaint

53B-01-5

Detail 24550172

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.

06-09-1

Detail 24550167

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Grouper no longer frozen in ROP package at cook drawers and walk-in cooler; advised to remove from packaging

35A-03-4

Detail 24550165

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 30 dead roaches throughout the kitchen, cook line and old dinning room/ bar; operator cleaned and sanitized areas; Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

36-22-4

Detail 24550169

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water- at the back by dishwasher

36-17-5

Detail 24550166

Basic - Floor in disrepair- cracked concrete floor at the back of the kitchen by dishwasher area

36-12-4

Detail 24550163

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable- through out the food prep area and dishwasher

31B-04-4

Detail 24550171

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink at the bar used by food employees. Advised to place sigh

36-02-5

Detail 24550170

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, dishwasher area;

Jan 22, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 14, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

22-41-4

Detail 24303329

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. Chlorine (0 PPM), advised operator to set up triple sink to sanitize in ware washing area. Operator did. Corrective Action Taken Warning

11-27-4

Detail 24303330

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. Printed a copy for operator. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24303331

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink used as dump sink evidenced by food debris. Advised operator of proper uses for handwashing sink. Operator removed debris from sink Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 24303332

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches in bar area. Per operator bar area no longer area in use. Advised operator to clean and sanitize area. Operator did. Corrected On-Site Warning