Schall Circle, Palm Beach County

LAKAY RESTAURANT

2695 N MILITARY TRL STE 25, Schall Circle, FL 33409

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Apr 7, 2026
City
Schall Circle
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

Apr 7, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

12A-07-5

Detail 24496423

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee arrived at establishment, put on gloves, and began preparing food, without washing hands. Educated employee on proper handwashing procedures, and employee washed hands and changed gloves. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-27-4

Detail 24496421

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. Provided poster to operator.

22-02-4

Detail 24496425

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stored on prep table in kitchen, with deep groves.

22-31-4

Detail 24496420

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. In kitchen, interior of microwave rusted.

23-24-4

Detail 24496422

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Handles of reach in cooler soiled with food debris. Employee cleaned door handles. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 24496426

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided poster to operator.

22-16-4

Detail 24496424

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of reach in cooler soiled with food debris. Employee cleaned and sanitized cooler. Corrected On-Site

Nov 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

12A-07-5

Detail 24204517

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee entered kitchen, put on gloves and began preparing food without washing hands. Advised Operator of proper hand washing requirements.

12A-09-4

Detail 24204514

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee used gloved hand to turn on hand washing sink, rinsed gloved hands in water and then wiped out sink basin with gloved hand then proceeded to handle clean equipment and utensils to prepare food without washing hands or changing gloves. Advised Operator of proper hand washing/single use glove wearing.

03A-02-5

Detail 24204516

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At prep area; cooked plantains (64F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held a room temperature for less than 1 hour, moved to reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

36-32-5

Detail 24204515

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Water dripping from ceiling in kitchen into garage can by reach in cooler.

36-22-4

Detail 24204519

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water around mop sink in kitchen.

14-69-4

Detail 24204518

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

Mar 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

12A-29-4

Detail 23633541

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched visibly soiled wiping cloth and soiled dishes and utensils while scraping and rinsing and then handled clean equipment and utensils while preparing food at cook line without washing hands. Discussed with employee who then washed hands. Corrected On-Site

Aug 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 4Total: 9

12A-07-5

Detail 23074863

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee entered kitchen through rear exit door, put on gloves and began preparing food without washing hands. Advised employee to wash hands before putting on gloves to work with food.

08A-11-5

Detail 23074861

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. At glass door reach in cooler; raw shell eggs stored over canned drinks. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-03-5

Detail 23074862

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. At Glass door reach in cooler; raw shell eggs (53F - Ambient Air Temperature Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held in cooler overnight. See Stop Sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 23074858

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Glass door reach in cooler; milk (50F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held in cooler overnight. Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. At Glass door reach in cooler; raw shell eggs (53F - Ambient Air Temperature Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held in cooler overnight. See Stop Sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 23074864

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Glass door reach in cooler; milk (50F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held in cooler overnight. See Stop Sale. At cook line; cut cabbage (54F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held at room temperature less than 1 hour, moved to double door reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53A-05-6

Detail 23074860

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 5 employees present, engaged in food preparation/handling, no certified food manager present.

31B-02-4

Detail 23074865

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At kitchen hand wash sink; no paper towels. Operator provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31B-03-4

Detail 23074859

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At kitchen hand wash sink; no soap. Operator provided soap. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53B-13-5

Detail 23074866

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Feb 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 8

01B-01-4

Detail 22683798

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. At dry storage area; 1 #10 size can tomato paste dented on seam. See stop sale. Operator segregated can.

08A-11-5

Detail 22683793

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. At glass door reach in cooler; raw shell eggs stored over canned drinks. Operator moved raw shell eggs to bottom shelf of double door stainless reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

03A-03-5

Detail 22683796

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. At glass door reach in cooler; raw shell eggs (50F - Ambient Air Temperature/Cold Holding). Operator stated being held less than 4 hours, moved to double door stainless reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22683794

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At glass door reach in cooler; milk (50F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, being held in cooler less than 4 hours, moved to double door stainless reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 22683795

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At kitchen hand wash sink; no paper towels. Operator provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31B-03-4

Detail 22683797

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At kitchen hand wash sink; no soap. Operator provided soap. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

05-09-4

Detail 22683791

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. At glass door reach in cooler; no ambient air temperature thermometer.

29-49-6

Detail 22683792

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. At glass door reach in cooler; standing water in bottom.

Sep 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 5

31A-09-4

Detail 22301965

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. At kitchen; hand wash sink blocked by tub of raw fish. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22301966

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

31B-03-4

Detail 22301963

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At kitchen hand wash sink; no soap. Operator provided soap. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 22301967

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. At double door stainless reach in cooler; cooked chicken and cooked turkey prepared onsite and held 28 hours, not date marked. Operator applied appropriate date mark. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22301964

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At cornmeal storage container; cup with no handle used to dispense. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Mar 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Total: 5

41-18-4

Detail 21870192

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine over 200 ppm part of the test strip turned purple then turned white. Explained. Employee changed the solution.chlorine 100 ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 21870191

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 and provided one. Corrected On-Site

53A-05-6

Detail 21870189

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ No certified food manager present.5 food handlers working Manager Alex Vilard arrived.certificate by prometric dated 01/04/2019 Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 21870188

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

31B-03-4

Detail 21870190

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.hand sink by three compartment sink. Employee filled the dispenser. Corrected On-Site

Sep 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 21357487

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. milk 55 in glass door cooler as per manager was outside earlier for use . As per her less than two hours . No other time temperature controlled food in the cooler ( only soda )

31A-09-4

Detail 21357481

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Two half pieces ( approximately 4-6 inches) of carrots in hand sink by three compartment sink. Explained and employee discarded the carrots. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 21357486

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No test kit for chlorine or Quat. Repeat Violation

53A-05-6

Detail 21357484

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 5 food handlers working No certified food manager present.

31B-02-4

Detail 21357482

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand sink by three compartment sink. Manager put paper towel roll. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

05-08-4

Detail 21357480

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

24-07-4

Detail 21357483

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Clean knives stored between wall and metal rod by three compartment sink. Visible wall damage by knives observed.

36-27-5

Detail 21357485

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Black mold like substance buildup on wall behind mop sink.

Apr 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

16-37-1

Detail 20878318

Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink or wiping cloths. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20878317

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. PIC provided. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20878315

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

12B-07-4

Detail 20878316

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee water bottle stored next to microwave. Warning

Nov 2, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 20633199

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a container seating at room temperature on cook line with pickliz coleslaw(75°F - Cold Holding); Per operator product stored for approximately one hour. Per operator product not prepared or portioned today. Operator moved to inside of reach in freezer Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 20633196

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a bottle with degreaser stored right above dry rice, beans on dry goods shelf on prep area by back door. Operator stored properly away from food Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20633200

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink on prep area. Operator provided Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 20633197

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink on prep area. Operator provided Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 20633198

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance( Sheila shine) not labeled. Operator labeled Corrected On-Site