Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach County

CHECKERS 6279

3568 NORTHLAKE BLVD, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Jan 5, 2024
City
Palm Beach Gardens
County
Palm Beach
Status
Closed
Inspections
9

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.

Jan 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

51-16-7

Detail 22546318

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Hand wash sink removed from right side of the mop sink. There was hand sink here during previous inspections. Establishment does have 2 other hand sinks. However to remove any existing hand sinks have to get plan review approval. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-05: Same Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 22546317

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with black mold like substance behind three compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-05: Same Time Extended

Jan 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 10

08A-02-6

Detail 22541569

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw fish stored over bag of cut mango cubes in walk in freezer. Open Bag of raw chicken and raw hamburger stored over French fries in walk in cooler. Manager rearranged. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-17-6

Detail 22541568

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Open bag of raw chicken and open raw hamburgers stored in same box in walk in freezer. Manager separated and stored properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 22541574

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 3 roaches in the bag n box of mango slushy mix on shelf under prep table in the kitchen. 1 crawling on floor under prep table in the kitchen. Manager killed all and sanitized the areaCorrected On-Site Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-23-4

Detail 22541573

High Priority - Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Heavily coated with Roach excrement( pepper dots) On mango slushy mix box. Manager discarded the box. Corrected On-Site Warning

29-34-4

Detail 22541565

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on hose Bibb located on west side of the building. Warning

31A-04-4

Detail 22541571

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Hand wash sink removed from right side of the mop sink. There was hand sink here during previous inspections. Establishment does have 2 other hand sinks. However to remove any existing hand sinks have to get plan review approval. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22541567

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink behind soda machine in drive thru area. Employee stocked paper towel. Corrected On-Site Warning

51-16-7

Detail 22541570

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Hand wash sink removed from right side of the mop sink. There was hand sink here during previous inspections. Establishment does have 2 other hand sinks. However to remove any existing hand sinks have to get plan review approval. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 22541566

Basic - Heavy Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 22541572

Basic - Wall soiled with black mold like substance behind three compartment sink. Warning

Apr 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03F-02-5

Detail 21903880

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. At cook line make top; cut lettuce, sliced tomatoes and sliced cheese have no time mark. Operator stated items being held less than 1 hour, applied appropriate time mark. Corrected On-Site

Nov 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

31B-02-4

Detail 21558885

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At cook line hand wash sink; no paper towels. Operator provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 21558886

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At both hand washing sinks; no soap. Operator provided soap. Corrected On-Site

Jun 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-49-4

Detail 21156784

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food container stored in hot holding unit with customers' food. Operator stored properly Corrected On-Site

Sep 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 20513787

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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-16: Admin Complaint

Jul 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

35A-02-6

Detail 20347487

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 15 live flies at the food prep area/ kitchen. 1 live fly landed on customer's burger at prep area. See Stop Sale 2 flies landed on chicken nuggets at frying station See Stop Sale 2 flies landed on food prep table 1 fly landed on ice cream machine handle 2 flies landed on soda machine Observed approximately 3 dead flies on the drive trough window approximately 2 dead on the tracks at drive through window Approximately 4 dead around soda and ice cream machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-16: Observed approximately 2 dead flies on the drive through window tracks 4 dead on the shelf next to soda machine 4 dead on the shelf next to second drive through window by soda machine. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. Admin Complaint

53B-01-5

Detail 20347488

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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-16: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20347489

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda and ice cream machine soiled with grease and food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-16: Soda machine soiled Time Extended

03A-05-5

Detail 20347486

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food not maintained frozen solid in a freezer. burgers (65°F - Cold Holding); chicken tenders (50°F - Cold Holding); hot dogs (55°F - Cold Holding) in walk-in freezer. As per manager food out of temperature for less than four hours. Food moved to reach in freezers and walk-in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-16: Ambient temperature 50° F. As per operator walk-in freezer still not maintaining cold temperature. Operator stated that store received frozen foods this morning. Foods moved to walk-in cooler. Time Extended

Jul 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 10

35A-02-6

Detail 20346220

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 15 live flies at the food prep area/ kitchen. 1 live fly landed on customer's burger at prep area. See Stop Sale 2 flies landed on chicken nuggets at frying station See Stop Sale 2 flies landed on food prep table 1 fly landed on ice cream machine handle 2 flies landed on soda machine Observed approximately 3 dead flies on the drive trough window approximately 2 dead on the tracks at drive through window Approximately 4 dead around soda and ice cream machine. Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 20346225

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 1 fly landed on customer's burger at prep table/ cook line 2 flies landed on chicken nuggets at frying station Warning

03F-01-5

Detail 20346222

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. TOHC used for shredded lettuce, sliced cheese and sliced tomatoes has incorrect time mark as 8: am. As per operator food placed on time at 1:00 pm and didn't update the times. Manager marked the correct time. Corrected On-Site Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 20346226

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. hot dog (126°F - Hot Holding); at hot holding unit at cook line. As per operator food out of temperature for less than four hours. Manager placed back on the grill to reheat to 165° F. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 20346224

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwash sink next to three compartment sink used to store utensils and food containers Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20346227

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. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20346219

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda and ice cream machine soiled with grease and food debris. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 20346218

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior and shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 20346221

Basic - Stored food not covered. Burgers out of original packaging not covered in the walk-in freezer. Warning

03A-05-5

Detail 20346223

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food not maintained frozen solid in a freezer. burgers (65°F - Cold Holding); chicken tenders (50°F - Cold Holding); hot dogs (55°F - Cold Holding) in walk-in freezer. As per manager food out of temperature for less than four hours. Food moved to reach in freezers and walk-in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

Sep 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

03F-02-5

Detail 20513706

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 kept on TPHC no time marked. As per operator food placed on time at 9:45. Operator time marked food. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20513703

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris or slime- all food prep areas and flat top.

31B-02-4

Detail 20513702

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by three compartment sink. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 20513707

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. Admin Complaint

31B-03-4

Detail 20513704

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink by soda machine dispenser. Establishment out of soap to refill dispenser.

36-01-4

Detail 20513705

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed- greasy floor throughout entire establishment.

08B-12-5

Detail 20513701

Basic - Stored food not covered. Backer of pickles not covered in walk-in cooler. Operator covered. Corrected On-Site