West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County

BOCAO

501 N OLIVE AVE, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

FoodSeating

Latest violations

1 High Priority

Mar 16, 2026

City

West Palm Beach

County

Palm Beach

Status

Delinquent

Inspections

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 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

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

50-17-3

Detail 24441398

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-16: Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 24441401

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 2026-03-16: Time Extended

02B-02-5

Detail 24441400

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. I printed consumer advisory and operator posted. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-16: Time Extended

41-17-4

Detail 24441402

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed c cloudy substance in unlabeled spray bottle. Operator used hand labeled. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-16: Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 24441399

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-16: Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 24441397

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container case of plantains on walkin refrigerator floor. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-16: Time Extended

Jan 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

50-17-3

Detail 24298166

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24298169

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

02B-02-5

Detail 24298168

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. I printed consumer advisory and operator posted. Corrected On-Site Warning

41-17-4

Detail 24298167

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed c cloudy substance in unlabeled spray bottle. Operator used hand labeled. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-20-5

Detail 24298165

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

08B-38-4

Detail 24298164

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container case of plantains on walkin refrigerator floor. Warning

Jul 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

02D-01-5

Detail 23919817

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed multiple squeeze bottles with dressings and oil, not labeled . Repeat Violation

Mar 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

10-07-4

Detail 23607837

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observe utensil in water at 87F. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-05: Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 23607836

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observe bottles of oil not labeled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-05: Time Extended

Feb 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23589591

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observe chicken, pork , butter, mozzarella cheese, feta cheese, cooked pasta (45F - Cold Holding). Operate called service. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23589589

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. I printed form and operator had employee sign. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-07-4

Detail 23589588

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observe utensil in water at 87F. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23589590

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observe bottles of oil not labeled. Warning

Jul 12, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.