Bagel Rest & More

5770 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33417 · Permanent Food Service · License 6013632

B
Grade B
Safety score 87 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 30, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food (raw shell eggs) identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control (TPHC) has no time marking.High priority · fixed on the spot · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 28 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 3 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot)
    -13
  • Safety score87

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

5 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitSep 30, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    1 earlier violation still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 1 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at only hand wash sink for establishment (excluding bathroom hand washing sinks).

      Hand washing sink at cook line no paper towel provided, discussed with operator who provided paper towels.

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitJul 28, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    5 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food (raw shell eggs) identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control (TPHC) has no time marking.

      Operator stated removed from temperature control 2 hours prior, applied appropriate time marking.

      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.

      Employee waitressing handling menus, taking customer payment and making change then continued preparing beverages and serving plated food to customers without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands at only appropriate hand washing sink located in kitchen next to triple sink.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate3

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory.

      Menu offers "Nova" & "Lox" (raw salmon), served raw, not identified as being raw on menu. Advised Operator to add an asterisk on menu next to items and add a corresponding asterisk next to consumer advisory.

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection.

      At Single glass door reach in cooler; cooked sausage with potatoes (49°F - Cooling 9:20/49°F 10:10); portioned plastic wrapped cheese (49°F - Ambient Cooling 9:25/48°F 10:10). Operator stated cheese portioned and sausage with potatoes cooked 2 hours prior to first temperature, at this rate portioned cheese will not reach 41°F within 4 hours and cooked sausage with potatoes will not reach 41°F within a total of 6 hours, moved to double glass door reach in cooler to facilitate faster cooling.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at only hand wash sink for establishment (excluding bathroom hand washing sinks).

      Operator provided paper towels.

      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.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Food out of temperature2
Handwash sinks and supplies2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1