PALATE'S DELIGHT
8817 FRONT BEACH ROAD, Panama City Beach FL 32407
Last inspected Sep 6, 2024 · 6 visits since March 2024
This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed expired license dated June 1, 2023.
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Inspection history
6 visits, newest first
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed non food grade bag in with red beans and rice mix.
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.
No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Manager sent employee in store they are set up next to to buy chlorine.
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed 3 knives stored between sink and back wall.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.
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No hot running water at three-compartment sink or hand wash sink.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed expired license dated June 1, 2023.
No hot running water at three-compartment sink or hand wash sink.
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. 9 violations recorded, 2 high priority.
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Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Observed raw chicken stored in grocery bags with no barrier between product and bag.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed expired license dated June 1, 2023.
Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Employee washing hands in 3 compartment sink.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed pan in hand wash sink. Employee removed pan.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
No hot running water at three-compartment sink or hand wash sink.
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.
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.
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand wash sink.
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.