LA VERACRUZANA PALETERIA Y NEVERIA
119 SE 8 AVE, Okeechobee FL 34974 · 863-801-9491
Last inspected Feb 4, 2026 · 3 visits since May 2025
3 inspections within 6 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
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Inspection history
3 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shell eggs over u washed vegetables. Operator removed eggs and stored correctly.
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing as dump sink.
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. D.C.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Operator removed knife.
Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Operator removed and stored correctly.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Doritos crumbs, chili and sugar not labeled. Operator labeled.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Operator will purchase today.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Operator placed sign at location.
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.