THE ORIGINAL PANCAKE HOUSE
1840 S FEDERAL HWY, Delray Beach, FL, 33483
Most recent inspection
- Date
- March 16, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 10
- Jurisdiction
- Palm Beach County (West Palm Beach), FL
Violations (10)
- 22-41-4Critical
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....chlorine 200++ppm.
High Priority - 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....chlorine 200++ppm. **Warning**
High Priority
- 10-05-5CriticalCorrected on site
In-use utensil stored in unclean water at 95 degrees Fahrenheit at cook line . Cook removed.
High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at 95 degrees Fahrenheit at cook line . Cook removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
High Priority
- 08A-05-6Critical
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food...smoked salmon above cooked sausages in walk in cooler . Employee properly stored food.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food...smoked salmon above cooked sausages in walk in cooler . Employee properly stored food. **Warning**
High Priority
- 12A-02-4Critical
Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands...server brought dirty dishes from customers table and then handle cleaned plate , serve drinks, serve food without washing hands . Discuss with employee.
High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands...server brought dirty dishes from customers table and then handle cleaned plate , serve drinks, serve food without washing hands . Discuss with employee. **Warning**
High Priority
- 03A-03-5Critical
Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less...shell eggs stored in cook line being held less than 4 hours . Employee removed to walk in cooler .
High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less...shell eggs stored in cook line being held less than 4 hours . Employee removed to walk in cooler . **Warning**
High Priority
- 01B-02-5Critical
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. ...butter control with Time , after 4 hours employee removed to reach in cooler . ...Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit....hot holding home fries potatoes 96F, sausage 117F in cook line , employee not answer how long food being held.
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. ...butter control with Time , after 4 hours employee removed to reach in cooler . ...Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit....hot holding home fries potatoes 96F, sausage 117F in cook line , employee not answer how long food being held. **Warning**
High Priority
- 03A-02-5CriticalRepeat
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.... egg wash 57F, yellow eggwash 47F at cook line , food not prepped or portioned today , food being held less than 4 hours . Employee removed to walk in cooler .
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.... egg wash 57F, yellow eggwash 47F at cook line , food not prepped or portioned today , food being held less than 4 hours . Employee removed to walk in cooler . **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
High Priority
- 03F-01-5Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. ...butter control with Time , after 4 hours employee removed to reach in cooler . See stop sale. Employee discarded food.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. ...butter control with Time , after 4 hours employee removed to reach in cooler . See stop sale. Employee discarded food. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
High Priority
- 03B-01-6Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit....hot holding home fries potatoes 96F, sausage 117F in cook line , employee not answer how long food being held. Employee discarded food. Stop sale issue .
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit....hot holding home fries potatoes 96F, sausage 117F in cook line , employee not answer how long food being held. Employee discarded food. Stop sale issue . **Warning**
High Priority
- 05-06-4
Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit. Calibrated 35F
Intermediate - Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit. Calibrated 35F **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.