J and P Latin Cuisine Boynton

9804 S Military Trail Ste E8, Boynton, FL 33436 · Permanent Food Service · License 6022034

B
Grade B
Safety score 80 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 3, 2026

What drove the grade

Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse...Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F...salsa 47°F, pico de gallo 51°F, cut tomatoes 51°F, cut lettuce 50°F, coleslaw 51°F, ground white cheese 50°F, shredded cheese 51°F, chorizo 51°F, arepas 50°F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen, food not prepped or portioned today , food being held more than 4 hours.High priority · no follow-up needed · 7 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 3 routine inspection
    5 high priority (1 no follow-up needed, 4 fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 1 basic
    -20
  • Safety score80

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

8 violations found
  1. First visitAug 3, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    8 violations found:

    • 5 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority5

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse...Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F...salsa 47°F, pico de gallo 51°F, cut tomatoes 51°F, cut lettuce 50°F, coleslaw 51°F, ground white cheese 50°F, shredded cheese 51°F, chorizo 51°F, arepas 50°F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen, food not prepped or portioned today , food being held more than 4 hours.

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F...salsa 47°F, pico de gallo 51°F, cut tomatoes 51°F, cut lettuce 50°F, coleslaw 51°F, ground white cheese 50°F, shredded cheese 51°F, chorizo 51°F, arepas 50°F in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen, food not prepped or portioned today , food being held more than 4 hours.

      Stop sale issue . Operator discarded food .

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food....raw chicken above cooked pork belly in walk in cooler .

      Operator properly stored

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands.. ...server came to work and then serve food without washed hands .

      Server washed hands after discussion.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Metal stem-type thermometer soiled...operator cleaned

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate2

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing....stored red bucket in handwashing at server station, stored pipe in handwashing sink at kitchen.

      Operator removed

      Fixed on the spot

      No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at server station.

      Operator provided

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses....wet towel stored front of handwashing sink .

      Employee removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    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.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

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Most cited

Handwash sinks and supplies2
Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Food out of temperature1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1