Tobu Oriental Eatery

1741 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd, Suite F02, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 · Permanent Food Service · License 6021141

C
Grade C
Safety score 77 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 1, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 31 routine inspection
    4 high priority (2 fixed by the Sep 1 follow-up, 2 fixed on the spot), 3 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 2 basic (1 repeat)
    -23
  • Safety score77

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

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

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    2 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 2 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate2

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Observed garbage can blocking sink by 3 compartment sink. Operator removed

      More time givenFixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitAug 31, 2026

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

    9 violations found:

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

    High priority4

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

      Observed in walk-in refrigerator cooked pasta, , cooked potatoes. raw beef , raw fish (45°F - Cold Holding). Operator lower temperature.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food not separated from ready-to-eat food during preparation.

      Observed raw shelled eggs above sauce in walkin refrigerator. Operator placed eggs on lower shelf.

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.

      Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Triple Sink (Chlorine 10ppm); Operator corrected Triple Sink (Chlorine 100ppm)

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate3

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Observed bus pan lids blocking hand sink by 3 compartment sink. Operator removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling.

      A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

      No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed on person hired in June without required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago

    Basic2

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.

      Observed utensil in standing water at 74 degrees Operator discarded water.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

      Observed bowl in cornstarch. Operator removed.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    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

Manager certification and employee training3
Handwash sinks and supplies2
Food out of temperature1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1