Peppermint Thai

11328 Okeechobee Blvd, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411 · Permanent Food Service · License 6020058

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Grade F
Safety score 50 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 10, 2026 (8 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 · 11 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 10 routine inspection
    3 high priority (fixed on the spot, 3 repeats), 1 intermediate, 8 basic (4 repeats)
    -30
  • Administrative complaint on Sep 10
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score50

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

12 violations found
  1. First visitSep 10, 2026 Administrative complaint

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

    12 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 8 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

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

      At cook line flip top cooler, baby corn (72°F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (49°F - Cold Holding), not prepared or portioned today. Operator stated item held out of temperature approximately 2 hours. Advised operator of cold holding parameters. Operator placed ice onto items to quick chill.

      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.

      At walk in freezer, Raw fish stored over vegetables not all commercially packaged. Advised operator of proper storage. Operator stored correctly.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

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

      At sushi bar low boy, Raw fish stored over ready to eat vegetables. Advised operator of proper storage. Operator stored correctly. At walk in cooler, Raw seafood stored over cooked dumplings, advised operator of proper storage. Operator stored correctly.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    Intermediate1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Establishment conducts non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods without written procedures approved by the division.

      Establishment is cooking raw chicken to less than 165°F then cooling without an approval of non continuous cooking by the division.

    Basic8

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

      At walk in cooler, multiple bins of food-cut washed vegetables, raw chicken, raw shrimp, sauces stored on floor.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.

      At kitchen, foil used as lining of shelf soiled, ripped, torn.

      Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

      Heavy ice buildup in chest freezer and standing single door freezer.

      Repeat violation

      Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair.

      Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. At cook line, 3 door reach in cooler in disrepair, not keeping food cold. Advised operator do not store temperature control foods until unit is repaired.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      Interior of ice machine with mold like substance.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      At dry storage, working food container that contains rice soiled with grease, dust, food debris.

      Repeat violation

      Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

      Throughout kitchen, buildup of soil residue and food debris on refrigerator door handles.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

      Throughout kitchen, walls soiled with food debris, grease.

    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.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination3
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained3
Food out of temperature2
Non-food contact surfaces clean2
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1