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L &E FINE COOKING CORP

600 N CONGRESS AVE SUITE 160, Delray Beach FL 33445

Last inspected Aug 19, 2026 · 7 visits since March 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS6022952
Grade history
SEP 24
MAR 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
AUG 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects found..... approximately 30 small flying insects landing on dirty towel underneath dishwashing sink. Dishwashing room separated from the kitchen. Present operator removed towel outside.
High priority/35A-02-7/Warning
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Aug 19, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 7, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times....blocked by mop bucket, broom, dust pan at dishwashing area. Operator removed those items.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink....operator provided.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.... ground beef was cooked 3 days in walk cooler. Operator date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Aug 15, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 14, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects found..... approximately 30 small flying insects landing on dirty towel underneath dishwashing sink. Dishwashing room separated from the kitchen. Present operator removed towel outside.
High priority/35A-02-7/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food....raw shell eggs above cooked chicken at walk in cooler. Operator properly stored food.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked...cooked vegetable, pasta, rice was cooked two days ago at walk in cooler. Operator date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Mar 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening...can beans, can kale, shredded cheese can tomato sauce, food was opened 2 days ago at walk in cooler. Manager date marked
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times...blocked by garbage can, manager removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing....stored red buckets in handwashing sink at dishwashing area. Manager removed
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked....pasta not date marked, food was cooked 2 days ago in walk in cooler. Manager date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/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 thawing in reduce oxygen packaging at walk in cooler. Label states to remove before thawing... stop sale issue.manager discarded food.
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust....handwashing sink at beverage, sanitizer bucket. Manager cleaned
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food...raw salmon directly top of the pasta at walk in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times...blocked by sheet pans. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust...handwashing sink
Basic/23-03-4
Mar 19, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.