BAMBY RESTAURANT & BAR INC
6011 S DIXIE HWY, West Palm Beach FL 33405 · 561.248.0517
Last inspected Aug 11, 2026 · 5 visits since September 2023
5 inspections within 19 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Disciplinary actions
2 cases · $1,240
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2021011606 | Feb 15, 2021 | May 21, 2021 | $680 |
| 2--2014050340 | Oct 30, 2014 | Feb 19, 2015 | $560 |
Inspection history
5 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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. housemade salsa (47F - Cold Holding); cooked beef (49F - Cold Holding) not prepped or portioned today stored in glass door reach in cooler. Per operator, item was stored in cooler overnight.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. housemade salsa (47F - Cold Holding); cooked beef (49F - Cold Holding) not prepped or portioned today stored in glass door reach in cooler. Per operator, item was stored in cooler overnight. See stop sale.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Show 4 findings ▾
Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair. Interior gaskets of beer coolers heavily torn and hanging.
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In white residential reach in cooler left of triple sink.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwashing signs at both bathrooms.
Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover in kitchen area and back prep areas.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Show 2 findings ▾
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ RENE MESA 3/7/2019 National Registry Food Safety Professional
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. One food handler - expired 4/28/22
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.
Show 4 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over shredded cheese in white refrigerator. Explained and she rearranged.
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Certificate for manager Rene Mesa Expired on 03/07/2024. No other certified food manager certificate available.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Several beer bottle caps in hand sink at front counter.
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.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
Show 4 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In front of refrigerator unit
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In freezer chest
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In white refrigerator unit
This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.