Hannah's Kitchen

4822 NW 2nd Ave, Boca Raton, FL 33431 · Permanent Food Service · License 6021949

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Grade F
Safety score 49 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 30, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 13 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 23 routine inspection
    7 high priority (2 fixed by the Sep 30 follow-up, 5 fixed on the spot, 2 repeats), 3 intermediate, 4 basic (1 repeat)
    -39
  • Administrative complaint on Jul 23, since fixed
    Reduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -12
  • Safety score49

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 3 visits

Routine inspection

14 violations found · Inspector came back 2 times
  1. 2nd follow-up visitSep 30, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. 1st follow-up visitSep 22, 2026

    Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.

    1 violation still not corrected:

    • 1 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

      Operator unable to provide proof. Observed same.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  3. First visitJul 23, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    14 violations found:

    • 7 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority7

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Walk in cooler Observed a container with Raw beef 50°F cold holding . Per operator stored for approximately 30 minutes outside cooler and not prepared or portioned today Operator returned to walk in cooler

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.

      Reach in freezer kitchen area Raw chicken over French fries Advised operator to stored properly

      Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Walk in cooler Raw eggs over sauces Operator stored properly

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

      Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.

      Walk in cooler Raw chicken over raw beef Operator stored properly

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee touched soiled surface ( dirty dishes, garbage can, picking stuff from the floor) and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.

      Advised employee to wash hands

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.

      Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized.at 0 ppm. Operator corrected to 100ppm

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Container of medicine improperly stored over food preparation area

      Operator removed

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate3

    • Code 11, Employee health: Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

      Emailed poster

      Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

      Emailed procedures to operator

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: 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 & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

    Basic4

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Bag of chick peas cook line Raw chicken skewers inside a mixing bowl on the floor inside walk in cooler Pineapple on the floor inside walk in cooler Advised operator to stored properly at least 6" from the floor.

      Repeat violation

      Employee personal food ( multiples proteins and meats, sauces, cheeses,Soups , pickle vegetables in jars on front counter not segregated from food to be served to the public.

      Advised operator to marked all personal food and separate from general public food specifically pickle vegetables in Jar in front counter area.

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Dead roaches on premises.

      Approximately 25 throughout the restaurant floor on traps and behind freezer Operator cleaned areas

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination5
Employee health2
Manager certification and employee training2
Food out of temperature1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1
Chemicals and toxic substances1