ISLA CAFE

Food safety records indicate ISLA CAFE in WEST PALM BEACH has 5 inspections with a 3.6/5 overall rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

11204 East Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
Florida, 33584
Hillsborough County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.6/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 7/30/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10894571

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in sugar container. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed potatoes defrosting at room temperature. Operator placed in refrigerator. Corrected On-Site
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed squeeze bottles multiple different sauces, not labeled. Repeat Violation
  • 03A-20-4:High Priority - Shell eggs received in a unit not maintaining an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed shelled eggs (61F - Cold Holding). Operator placed back in refrigerator and out less then 1 hour. Repeat Violation
  • 01C-03-4:Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed with oyster tags not dated with last date.

Inspection Date: 2/14/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8886835

  • 14-05-4:Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed with Carmel sauce storage.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed grease buildup on hood vents
  • 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed in walkin freezer chicken breaded not covered.
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed brown substance in unlabeled squeeze bottle.
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at Low boy refrigerator ; milk (57F - Cold Holding). Operator stated less then 2 hour s and moved to walkin refrigerator. **Corrective Action Taken**

Inspection Date: 9/11/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8740104

  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed yellow substance in unlabeled spray bottle. Operator labeled . Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 1/30/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8489522

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

Inspection Date: 8/31/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8361560

  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observe at cook line cook vegetables (60F - Cold Holding). Operator stated less then hour and returned to refrigerator. **Corrective Action Taken**