CHEF TAI'S
4810 NW 2 AVE, Boca Raton, FL, 33431
Most recent inspection
- Date
- February 20, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 8
- Jurisdiction
- Palm Beach County (West Palm Beach), FL
Violations (8)
- 08A-05-6CriticalCorrected on site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Cookline flip top raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat peas and carrots, operator stored properly.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Cookline flip top raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat peas and carrots, operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
High Priority
- 14-11-5
Equipment in poor repair cookline flip top unit reach in cooler gaskets worn.
Basic - Equipment in poor repair cookline flip top unit reach in cooler gaskets worn. **Warning**
Basic
- 36-68-5Repeat
Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling.
Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic
- 14-69-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer **Warning**
Basic
- 08B-12-5Corrected on site
Stored food not covered. Walk in cooler containers of chicken, egg rolls not covered, operator covered. Reach in freezer bowl of beef filling for dumplings not covered, operator covered.
Basic - Stored food not covered. Walk in cooler containers of chicken, egg rolls not covered, operator covered. Reach in freezer bowl of beef filling for dumplings not covered, operator covered. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic
- 14-17-4
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning**
Basic
- 32-04-4Repeat
Employee bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic - Employee bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic
- 03D-15-4
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cookline flip top unit cooked pork 53F at 2:40pm to 53F at 3:00pm cooling since 10am ; cooked shrimp 47F at 2:40pm to 46F at 3:00pm cooling since 10am items cooling since 10am,
Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cookline flip top unit cooked pork 53F at 2:40pm to 53F at 3:00pm cooling since 10am ; cooked shrimp 47F at 2:40pm to 46F at 3:00pm cooling since 10am items cooling since 10am, observed ice packs placed on food items and worn gaskets door not fully shut, operator moved items to reach in freezer to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Palm Beach County (West Palm Beach), FL health department. Data refreshed October 13, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.