WEST PALM BEACH, Palm Beach County

LABRASA ROTISSERIE & GRILL

888 S MILITARY TRL, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33415

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
5 High Priority
Feb 3, 2026
City
WEST PALM BEACH
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

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.

Feb 3, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 7

12A-25-4

Detail 24346369

High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched face while adjusting glasses, touched hair/hat while adjusting and then handled clean utensils and unwrapped single service articles to prepare/package food for customers without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands. Corrected On-Site

12A-29-4

Detail 24346367

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 then handled clean utensils and equipment to prepare food for customers without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 24346370

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. At flip top cooler; raw chicken stored over raw fish and raw steak. Operator moved raw chicken to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 24346366

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control not discarded at the end of the 4-hour time limit. At front line; cut tomatoes with onions time marked 11:00-3:00 not discarded as of 3:08. See stop sale.

03F-04-5

Detail 24346371

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control not discarded at the end of the 4-hour time limit. At front line; cut tomatoes with onions time marked 11:00-3:00 not discarded as of 3:08. See stop sale.

02C-03-5

Detail 24346368

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. At walk-in cooler; milk no date mark. Operator stated milk opened 2 days prior, applied appropriate date mark. Corrected On-Site

21-10-4

Detail 24346365

Basic - Visibly soiled dry wiping cloth in use on cook line cutting board. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Sep 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

08A-02-6

Detail 24043512

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed Raw chicken over fully cooked chicken tenders at reach in freezer on cook line. Both products opened from commercial packaging. Operator stored products properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 24043515

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 1/4 chicken (129F - Hot Holding) Observed in hot holding drawers on cook line. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 15 minutes. Operator put back on grill to reheat to 165+F. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 24043514

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed WD 40 over food service gloves in chemical storage closet. Operator moved WD40 to lower shelf. Corrected On-Site

24-06-4

Detail 24043517

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Clean food storage pans stored on rack that has an accumulation of rust.

08B-38-4

Detail 24043516

Basic - Food stored on floor. Storage bin of salt stored on floor in dry storage area. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 24043513

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed being stored on cutting board at cook line. Corrected On-Site

Jun 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

12A-07-5

Detail 23820416

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed chef handled raw steak, peeled gloves off touching contaminated gloves, then put clean gloves off and handled clean flip top cooler handle; no hand wash. Chef washed hands; advised operator to clean and sanitize flip top cooler handle. Corrective Action Taken

12A-28-4

Detail 23820412

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed chef touch soiled apron then handled clean pot with rice on stove top. Chef washed hands. Corrected On-Site

22-45-4

Detail 23820411

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee wash utensils with soap and water; no sanitizing done. Observed employee wash pot with soap and water ; no sanitizing done. Advised operator to set up sink with chlorine 100ppm and sanitize items.

08A-02-6

Detail 23820419

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At walk in freezer: Raw chicken portioned in pan stored above raw steak portioned in pan. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 23820417

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At flip top cooler: cooked steak (52F - Cold Holding) As per operator, stored since 2.75 hours. Not prepped or portioned today. Stored over stacked. Operator removed over stacked portion to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 23820420

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At steam table: cooked potatoes (109F - Hot Holding); cooked plantains (132F - Hot Holding) As per operator, both items stored in unit since 20 mins. Stored over stacked. Advised operator to remove over stacked portion and reheat to 165+F. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-15-5

Detail 23820421

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm). Operator changed to Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm) Corrected On-Site

03D-15-4

Detail 23820413

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At flip top cooler: cut tomatoes (62F at 2:45pm; 60F at 3:15pm- Cooling) As per operator, cooling since 30 mins. At current rate of cooling, item will not cool to 41F in a total of 4 hours. Stored over stacked. Advised operator to quick chill.

31A-09-4

Detail 23820415

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink at cook line blocked by single burner stove top.

22-20-5

Detail 23820414

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

45-04-4

Detail 23820418

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. At cook line, beside oven and directly in front of hand washing procedures sink, a single burner stove top that is located on the outskirts of hood suppression system.

Oct 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 8

03D-02-5

Detail 23244319

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At Walk-in Cooler; cooked beans (46F - Cooling) Per operator cooked and held since yesterday Food held in large covered container Food never reached 41F within six hours See stop sale Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 23244325

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At Walk-in Freezer; Raw portioned beef over cooked beef. Advised operator who removed Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 23244324

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. At Reach-in Cooler; Raw portioned chicken stored over raw portioned beef Advised operator who removed Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23244321

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 Walk-in Cooler; raw chicken (46F - Cold Holding) Per operator not prepared or portioned today Per operator food held overnight Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At Walk-in Cooler; cooked beans (46F - Cooling) Per operator cooked and held since yesterday Food never reached 41F within six hours Repeat Violation Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23244326

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Walk-in Cooler; raw chicken (46F - Cold Holding) Per operator not prepared or portioned today Per operator food held overnight See stop sale Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 23244322

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At Steam Table; Cooked noodle soup (125F - Hot Holding); cooked beans (125F - Hot Holding) Operator stated items were cooked/reheated prior to been held on steam table. Per operator items held for less than an hour Advised operator to reheat to 165+F Operator reheated to 165+F Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23244323

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At Cookline; Handwashing sink contained potholders Advised operator who removed Corrected On-Site Warning

22-20-5

Detail 23244320

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At Kitchen; Moldllike substance in ice machine Advised operator to clean Warning

Aug 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Total: 4

35A-02-6

Detail 23057995

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area. Approximately 4 small flying insects at front counter landing on single use cups Approximately 5 small flying insects in kitchen landing on paper towel and pipes at handwashing sink Approximately 20+ small flying insects in kitchen around large garbage bin close to exit Approximately 10+ small flying insects in kitchen on soiled aprons close to exit Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23057994

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 Walk-in Cooler; spicy house made garlic sauce (47F- cold holding); cooked beans (46F - Cold Holding); cooked rice (46F - Cold Holding); Per operator not prepared or portioned today Per operator food held overnight in walk-in cooler Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23057996

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Walk-in Cooler; spicy house made fresh garlic sauce (47F- cold holding); cooked beans (46F - Cold Holding); cooked rice (46F - Cold Holding); Per operator not prepared or portioned today Per operator food held overnight in walk-in cooler See Stop Sale Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 23057997

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At Flip Top Cooler at Cook line; raw fish (67F - Cooling) since 2:40pm at 3:12, 2nd temperature 66F at 4:14pm. Held in overstocked container. At this current rate food will not reach 41F or below within four hours. Advised operator to put in smaller portions. Operator put in smaller portions and moved to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

Feb 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 14

12A-07-5

Detail 22635728

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Female employee put on gloves to put food on plate without washing hands. Explained and she properly put on new gloves. Corrected On-Site

08A-02-6

Detail 22635730

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Bag of raw chicken tenders over plantains in upright freezer. Explained and manager rearranged. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 22635726

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken breast over raw beef in walk in cooler. Manager rearranged. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 22635732

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on one side of splitter at mop sink.

41-15-5

Detail 22635738

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Washcloth bucket chlorine over 200 ppm. Manager changed the solution. Corrected On-Site

03D-15-4

Detail 22635734

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Boiled potatoes 121 f at 1:55 pm.as per manager cooling 20 minutes.second temperature 121 f at 2:17 pm. Based on this rate of cooling it will not reach 135 f to 70 f within 2 hours. Manager added ice to cool quickly. Corrective Action Taken

36-34-5

Detail 22635731

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. AC vents in the kitchen and fan guards in walk in cooler.

08B-49-4

Detail 22635736

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal beverage bottles stored with and above food in walk in cooler. Explained and manager rearranged. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 22635737

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between pans and reach in cooler. Explained and she removed both knives. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 22635725

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. On cook line. Manager removed the cloth towel. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22635735

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Paper towel dispenser and soap dispenser on cook line.

25-06-4

Detail 22635727

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Open Aluminum pans in dry food storage room. Manager inverted the pans. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 22635729

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw beef thawing at room temperature on bottom shelf in three compartment sink area. Still frozen solid ( bags frosted) . Manager moved all to walk in cooler to thaw properly. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22635733

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar bin in the dry food storage room not labeled. Corrected On-Site

Aug 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

02C-01-5

Detail 22243747

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation....what rice date marked 8/9/23 at walk in cooler , manager stated it was wrong date . Employee properly date marked Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22243750

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....pico de gallo 85° , fresh garlic cilantro in mayo 82° , fresh creamy garlic 82°, spicy garlic 78° at drive through and front counter being held less than 4 hours . Employee time marked. Corrective Action Taken

53B-13-5

Detail 22243748

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.

29-18-4

Detail 22243749

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing by the ice machine Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 22243751

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water by the floor drain at utensils storage room .

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03D-02-5

Detail 21723970

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours...potatoes 46° stacks containers top of each other at walk in cooler . Per manager food was cooked yesterday. Stop sale issue . Employee discarded food. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

01B-02-5

Detail 21723967

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...potatoes 46° stacks containers top of each other at walk in cooler . Per manager food was cooked yesterday. Repeat Violation

03D-15-4

Detail 21723971

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection...cooked whole 82° at prep area, took another temperature about 30 minutes after it was 81° . Employee moved to walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 21723969

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times...blocked by stove at kitchen. Repeat Violation

53B-13-5

Detail 21723968

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.

29-18-4

Detail 21723972

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing...throughout establishment.

Aug 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

03D-02-5

Detail 21314008

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours...rice 45° in walk in cooler . Per manager food was cooked yesterday. Stop sale issue . Advise manager discarded food Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 21314010

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...rice 45° in walk in cooler . Per manager food was cooked yesterday. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-09-4

Detail 21314009

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times...blocked by big Stove .

10-08-5

Detail 21314007

Basic - scoop handle in contact with picko de gallo employee moved scoop . Corrected On-Site

Nov 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 20663857

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach in freezer on cook line. Hood system soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-16: Time Extended

Nov 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 9

03D-02-5

Detail 20662726

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk-in cooler: 6lbs beef (48°F); 10lb cook rice (44°F); per cook food was prepared yesterday 11-14 and left in cooler to cool. See stop sale. Warning

01D-01-5

Detail 20662720

High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. No letter for swai fish. Fish is used for ceviche. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 20662725

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. Walk-in cooler: 6lbs beef (48°F); 10lb cook rice (44°F); per cook food was prepared yesterday 11-14 and left in cooler to cool. See stop sale. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20662724

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler on cook line: chicken (48°F); beef (49°F); vegetable with rice (50°F); raw fish (49°F); observed door not closed all the way, per employee door had issue closing. Manager advised cooks to move to walk in cooler for faster chill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20662722

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at cook line. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 20662723

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink on cook line and the one next to three compartment sink. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 20662718

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at cook line and the one next to three compartment sink. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20662721

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach in freezer on cook line. Hood system soiled. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 20662719

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed shredded beef thawing in mop sink. Manager removed and reviewed with employee proper methods. Corrected On-Site Warning

Aug 31, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-12-4

Detail 20475052

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Cook went from raw to ready to eat with out hand washing. Reviewed hand washing with manager

03B-01-6

Detail 20475051

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter: beans (115°F) per cook was preset

53B-05-5

Detail 20475056

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Expired: 12-1-19

14-01-5

Detail 20475053

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used to scoop rice in front counter.

16-13-5

Detail 20475055

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Observed employee washing pot but not using sanitizer. Manager reviewed with cook and set up three compartment sink. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 20475054

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar containers with no label,