BCM BBQ SEAFOOD
1561 S CONGRESS AVE, Delray Beach, FL, 33445
Most recent inspection
- Date
- February 12, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 18
- Jurisdiction
- Palm Beach County (West Palm Beach), FL
Violations (18)
- 50-17-3Critical
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Warning**
High Priority
- 08A-05-6CriticalCorrected on site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food....raw pork above cooked beef at walk in cooler . Employee removed raw pork .
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food....raw pork above cooked beef at walk in cooler . Employee removed raw pork . **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
High Priority
- 08A-17-6CriticalCorrected on site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged...raw chicken above raw beef , raw beef, raw chicken above / with sea food , vegetables in reach in freezer . Employee properly stored.
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged...raw chicken above raw beef , raw beef, raw chicken above / with sea food , vegetables in reach in freezer . Employee properly stored. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
High Priority
- 01B-13-4Critical
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.... COOKED BEEF with mold-like growth in walk in cooler .... COOKED BEEF with mold-like growth in walk in cooler .
High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.... COOKED BEEF with mold-like growth in walk in cooler .... COOKED BEEF with mold-like growth in walk in cooler . **Warning**
High Priority
- 01B-02-5Critical
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours....sauce 45 in deeper than 4 inches container at walk in cooler, per manager sauce was cooked yesterday.
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours....sauce 45 in deeper than 4 inches container at walk in cooler, per manager sauce was cooked yesterday. **Warning**
High Priority
- 03A-02-5Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....cooked chicken 44F, cooked beef 45F in walk in cooler. Food being held less than 4 hours . Employee closed door properly.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....cooked chicken 44F, cooked beef 45F in walk in cooler. Food being held less than 4 hours . Employee closed door properly. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
High Priority
- 01B-07-4Critical
COOKED BEEF with mold-like growth in walk in cooler . .See stop sale issue . Manager discarded food.
High Priority - COOKED BEEF with mold-like growth in walk in cooler . .See stop sale issue . Manager discarded food. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
High Priority
- 03D-02-5Critical
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours....sauce 45 in deeper than 4 inches container at walk in cooler, per manager sauce was cooked yesterday. Stop sale issue . Manager discarded food.
High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours....sauce 45 in deeper than 4 inches container at walk in cooler, per manager sauce was cooked yesterday. Stop sale issue . Manager discarded food. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
High Priority
- 09-01-4Critical
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure....employee mashed cooked plantain with bare hands . Employee washed hands , putting gloves on hands after discussion. Manager stated that food will be recooked before served .
High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure....employee mashed cooked plantain with bare hands . Employee washed hands , putting gloves on hands after discussion. Manager stated that food will be recooked before served . **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
High Priority
- 02C-02-5
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked...all cooked food , chicken, pork , sauce , beef , vegetables, fish in walk in cooler and reach in freezer . Food was cooked 2 , 3 days ago .
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked...all cooked food , chicken, pork , sauce , beef , vegetables, fish in walk in cooler and reach in freezer . Food was cooked 2 , 3 days ago . **Warning**
Intermediate
- 01C-02-4
Establishment not maintaining clam, mussel tags for 90 days.
Intermediate - Establishment not maintaining clam, mussel tags for 90 days. **Warning**
Intermediate
- 36-22-4Corrected on site
Floor area(s) covered with standing water in walk in cooler . Employee cleaned.
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water in walk in cooler . Employee cleaned. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic
- 23-03-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust...heavy solid build up in shelvings in walk in cooler.
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust...heavy solid build up in shelvings in walk in cooler. **Warning**
Basic
- 08B-12-5
Stored food not covered....multiple sauce in walk in cooler .
Basic - Stored food not covered....multiple sauce in walk in cooler . **Warning**
Basic
- 36-27-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust....heavy soiled build up in walk in cooler wall .
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust....heavy soiled build up in walk in cooler wall . **Warning**
Basic
- 22-02-4Corrected on site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime...multiple food containers in walk in cooler . Employee cleaned.
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime...multiple food containers in walk in cooler . Employee cleaned. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate
- 31B-02-4Corrected on site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at front line handwashing sink.
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at front line handwashing sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate
- 01C-03-4
Clam , mussel tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate - Clam , mussel tags not marked with last date served. **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.