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BEST CEVICHE EVER

1313 W BOYTON BEACH BLVD STE R9, Boyton Beach FL 33426 · 954-864-8139

Last inspected Mar 5, 2026 · 10 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats100
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6019082
Grade history
JUN 24
SEP 24
FEB 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $300

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2018042764Jul 10, 2018Nov 21, 2018$300

Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

Mar 5, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 4, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Cooked Sweet potatoes stored and in direct contact with paper towels. Operator removed paper towels.
High priority/14-86-1/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table - no complete physical barrier between top and bottom. Raw seafood over cooked sweet potatoes and sauce at cook line flip top cooler. Advised operator to relocate ready to eat foods from lower portion of cooler. Raw fish, beef and chicken over asparagus opened from commercial packaging at reach in freezer. Operator stored products properly.
High priority/08A-13-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler: raw beef (45F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (45F - Cold Holding); raw shrimp (44F - Cold Holding); cooked potatoes (44F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 45 minutes. Advised operator to move all tcs products to reach in freezers.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Chlorine sanitizer spray bottle not labeled by dish machine. Operator labeled properly.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Oct 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Cook washed hands with no soap, before entering cook line to plate fried fish. Cook went to wash his hands with soap.
High priority/12A-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Raw fish stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat French fries, in flip top cooler across grill. Soy sauce stored under raw fish in walk in cooler. Operator reversed.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Salmon removed from freezer two hours ago. Operator removed package.
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Salmon thawing at room temperature on cook line. Operator placed in refrigerator.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Feb 25, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Non-food grade paper towel used as liner for food container in diced tomatoes and cooked potatoes on cook line. Operator removed paper.
High priority/14-86-1/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed 200+ppm in dish area. Operator set up fresh solution at 100ppm.
High priority/41-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit 3 degrees off..
Intermediate/05-06-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust outside of white stand up reach in freezer.
Basic/23-03-4
Sep 10, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Employee eating in a food preparation area in kitchen. Employee moved to dining room.
Basic/12B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in white stand up reach-in freezer across walk in cooler.
Basic/14-69-4
Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover under grill.
Basic/14-20-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust next to flip top cooler behind microwave on cook line.
Basic/36-27-5
Jun 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. At make line employee slicing tomatoes and putting on top of ready to eat salad with bare hands, educated operator on bare hand contact with ready-to-eat food, employee washed hands and put on gloves, employee discarded 3 slices of tomatoes.
High priority/09-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 2, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 30, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw goat over ice cream in freezer in dining room. Both items not commercially packaged. Removed
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour container next to microwave
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Sep 14, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 11, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored over sauce in reach in cooler at cook line. Operator removed sauce.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Ceviche containing raw fish not identified on menu.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Warning

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.