WEST PALM BEACH, Palm Beach County

GOLDEN KRUST CARIBBEAN BAKERY & GRILL

958 S MILITARY TRL #23, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33415

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
3 High Priority
Mar 27, 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.

Mar 27, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

01B-01-4

Detail 24473130

High Priority - Dented 16oz can of condensed milk present on shelf in dry storage area. See stop sale. Operator segregated can.

12A-16-4

Detail 24473131

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee washing dishes at triple sink then handled pans of food to be served/stored without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands. Corrected On-Site

02C-01-5

Detail 24473129

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. At grab and go reach in cooler; cooked potato pudding date marked 4/8/26. Operator stated date is use by/expiration date, prepared onsite 3/25/26, placed new date mark (4/2/26) to reflect correct 7 days including day of preparation as day 1. Corrected On-Site

12B-02-4

Detail 24473128

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee eating from hand with fingers walking from kitchen/cook line/preparation area to front line food preparation/packaging/serving area, finished eating washed hands at front line hand washing sink Discussed area restrictions/requirements for employee eating and drinking with Operator.

Oct 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Total: 7

03D-02-5

Detail 24076645

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 rice (48F - Cooling)l Operator stated cooling overnight in full, tightly closed bag, did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See stop sale. Warning

01B-36-5

Detail 24076643

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. At walk-in cooler; cooked rice (48F - Cooling)l Operator stated cooling overnight in full, tightly closed bag, did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See stop sale. Warning

12A-13-4

Detail 24076641

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee went from cleaning soiled prep cart to handling clean lids and pans of food without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 24076642

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Approximately 5 live, small flying insects found in kitchen dry storage area/dish area/mop sink area. Advised Operator to eliminate live, small flying insects. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 24076647

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At Kitchen Hot holding cabinet; cooked chicken (130F - Hot Holding); cooked cabbage (120F - Hot Holding). Operator stated items cooked prior to being placed in hot holding cabinet, held less than 2 hours, moved to be reheated to 165F and held at 135F or above. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03D-15-4

Detail 24076646

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At kitchen speed rack; cooked goat sauce (125F - Cooling 9:30/110F 10:15); cooked beef sauce (121F - Cooling 9:30/112F 10:15). Operator stated cooling since 9am, at this rate will not reach 70F within 2 hours, removed lids, moved to walk-in to facilitate faster cooling. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24076644

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Prep table mounted can opener blade soiled. Operator removed to be washed, rinsed and sanitized. Corrective Action Taken Warning

Feb 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Total: 2

08A-17-6

Detail 23539962

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. At Walk-in Freezer; Raw portioned chicken stored above raw beef Advised operator who fixed Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 23539963

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Kitchen at Warm Box; cooked chicken (102F - Hot Holding); cooked macaroni and cheese (109F - Hot Holding) Per operator both items mentioned above held in warm box for approximately an hour Advised operator to reheat to 165+F Operator moved to oven to begin reheating process Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

Oct 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 23219913

High Priority - At Triple Sink; Raw chicken (49F - Cold Holding) Per operator food held for less than an hour. Not prepared or portioned today Advised operator Operator moved to cooler Corrective Action Taken Warning

03D-02-5

Detail 23219912

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 rice and beans(48F - Cooling); cooked rice (51F - Cooling) Pe operator food held overnight Food did not get to 41F within six hours See stop sale

01B-02-5

Detail 23219915

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. At Walk-in Cooler; Cooked rice and beans(48F - Cooling); cooked rice (51F - Cooling) Pe operator food held overnight Food did not get to 41F within six hours

03B-01-6

Detail 23219914

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At Front Counter; fried plantains (118F - Hot Holding); cooked potatoes (118F - Hot Holding) Per operator held for less than an hour Advised operator to reheat to 165+F At Kitchen; cook pork (124F - Hot Holding) Per operator held for less than an hour Advised operator to reheat to 165+F Operator moved to stove Operator moved to reheat At Warm Boxin kitchen; cooked cabbage (128F - Hot Holding); jerk chicken (124F - Hot Holding); macaroni and cheese (124F - Hot Holding) Per operator food was held for less than an hour Advised operator to reheat to 165+F Operator started reheating processCorrective Action Taken Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 23219916

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. At Front Counter; Large Bottle containing chemical stored beside bread Advised operator who removed Corrected On-Site Warning

11-27-4

Detail 23219911

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. No written procedure Emailed poster Repeat Violation Warning

Jun 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 4Total: 10

01A-05-4

Detail 22945707

High Priority - Food/ice received from unapproved source/no invoice provided to verify source. See Stop Sale. Observed packaged shrimp in beverage case (St Elizabeth Style Peppered Shrimps - Larry's Meat and Seafood) found to be from an unapproved source. Warning

22-43-4

Detail 22945709

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm) Operator corrected to 200ppm quaternary sanitizer. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-17-6

Detail 22945704

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. Observed Raw chicken over raw beef at walk in freezer. Both products not in commercial packaging. Educated operator on proper storage procedures. Warning

01B-04-5

Detail 22945706

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Food/ice received from unapproved source/no invoice provided to verify source. See Stop Sale. Observed packaged shrimp in beverage case (St Elizabeth Style Peppered Shrimps - Larry's Meat and Seafood) found to be from an unapproved source. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22945705

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. hot box in kitchen: cooked macaroni and cheese (134F - hot holding ) Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 5 hours. See stop sale. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22945708

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. hot box in kitchen: cooked macaroni and cheese (134F - hot holding ) Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 5 hours. See stop sale. Front service rice cooker: cooked cabbage (113F - Hot Holding); on range at cook line: cooked vegetables (126F - Hot Holding) Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 2 hours. Advised operator to place products back in oven to reheat to 165+F. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22945703

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. Vomit clean up procedure not available at time of inspection. Vomit clean up procedure sent to operator . Repeat Violation Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22945702

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Per operator, one new employee hired less than 60 days. No proof of employee health reporting form at time of inspection. Employee health reporting form sent to operator. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 22945710

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Walk in cooler: Milk opened 6/23 no date, cooked salt fish made 6/23 no date. Advised operator to label products. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 22945711

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed Fabuloso cleaning chemical spray bottle not labeled under hand wash sink at front customer area. Advised operator to label all chemicals. Repeat Violation Warning

Dec 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

50-17-3

Detail 22478240

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 12/01/2023. Operator renewed during inspection. Synced. License current now. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 22478237

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. Emailed one.

41-17-4

Detail 22478239

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Blue color liquid spray bottle in back room on shelf. Employee labeled. Corrected On-Site

14-45-4

Detail 22478238

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. On Dry food storage shelf. Explained.

10-01-5

Detail 22478242

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle in contact with flour. Employee stored handle above flour. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 22478241

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.on prep table. Employee removed the cloth towel. Corrected On-Site

Jul 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 22111462

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....coleslaw 64° in front line being held less than four hours. Employee time marked Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 22111464

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime....can opener blade , employee cleaned Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 22111463

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing...stored container in handwashing sink at kitchen. Employee moved container Corrected On-Site

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

03B-01-6

Detail 21722420

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.... Hot Holding dumplings 119°, fish 99° at front line steam table being held less than four hours. Employee discarded food. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 21722419

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored...bleach spray bottles, ajex powder in prep table . Employee moved. Corrected On-Site

Aug 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

22-42-4

Detail 21312973

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized...00 ppm. Employee prepared sanitizer solution at 100 ppm. Corrected On-Site

22-45-4

Detail 21312975

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized.... Employee prepared sanitizer solution at 100 ppm and sanitized utensils. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21312978

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime....can opener blade . Employee cleaned. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 21312977

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing....pitcher stored in hand washing sink at kitchen. Employee moved . Corrected On-Site

16-13-5

Detail 21312976

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.

10-03-4

Detail 21312974

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away...rice spoons stored in empty container by rice cooker. Employee removed spoons at over 135° water. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21312972

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name....cornmeal. Employee labeled Corrected On-Site

Nov 5, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

03D-02-5

Detail 20639588

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. 1lb cooked beans (46-47°F); overnight cooling

01B-02-5

Detail 20639587

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. 1lb cooked beans (46-47°F); overnight cooling

Aug 31, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

41-27-4

Detail 20473936

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine 200ppm employee corrected 100ppm Corrected On-Site