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AJ'S AMERICAN GRILL

6316 LANTANA RD STE 43-46, Lake Worth, FL, 33463

Administrative complaint recommended

Most recent inspection

Date
February 23, 2026
Type
Routine - Food
Result
Administrative complaint recommended
Risk category
Not reported
Cited findings
13
Jurisdiction
Palm Beach County (West Palm Beach), FL

Violations (13)

  • 08A-02-6CriticalRepeatCorrected on site

    Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Reach in freezer Raw shrimp stored over onion rings - not all products commercially packaged. Operator stored properly

    High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Reach in freezer Raw shrimp stored over onion rings - not all products commercially packaged. Operator stored properly **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

    High Priority

  • 08A-05-6CriticalCorrected on site

    Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Flip top cooler: raw calamari stored over ready to eat celery Operator stored properly

    High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Flip top cooler: raw calamari stored over ready to eat celery Operator stored properly **Corrected On-Site**

    High Priority

  • 08A-20-5CriticalCorrected on site

    Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Walk in cooler: raw ground beef stored over whole muscle beef Operator stored properly

    High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Walk in cooler: raw ground beef stored over whole muscle beef Operator stored properly **Corrected On-Site**

    High Priority

  • 01B-01-4Critical

    Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 6 dented cans of red beans 1 dented can of sliced jalapeno 1 dented can of tomato paste

    High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 6 dented cans of red beans 1 dented can of sliced jalapeno 1 dented can of tomato paste

    High Priority

  • 12A-13-4CriticalCorrected on site

    Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled dirty dishes then grabbed metal container of par cooked chicken; no handwash Employee washed hands

    High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled dirty dishes then grabbed metal container of par cooked chicken; no handwash Employee washed hands **Corrected On-Site**

    High Priority

  • 12A-25-4CriticalCorrected on site

    Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched their hair then grabbed clean cutting boards; no handwash Employee washed hands and sanitized equipment

    High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched their hair then grabbed clean cutting boards; no handwash Employee washed hands and sanitized equipment **Corrected On-Site**

    High Priority

  • 22-20-5

    Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

    Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

    Basic

  • 53B-13-5

    Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

    Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

    Intermediate

  • 08B-38-4

    Food stored on floor. Buckets of pickles stored on floor at walk in cooler Advised operator to remove product from floor

    Basic - Food stored on floor. Buckets of pickles stored on floor at walk in cooler Advised operator to remove product from floor

    Basic

  • 16-46-4

    Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on clean dishes Advised operator to remove

    Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on clean dishes Advised operator to remove

    Basic

  • 06-01-5Corrected on site

    Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw pork thawing in sink with no running water Operator turned on water

    Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw pork thawing in sink with no running water Operator turned on water **Corrected On-Site**

    Basic

  • 11-27-4

    Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed poster to operator

    Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed poster to operator

    Intermediate

  • 11-26-1

    No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed form to operator

    Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed form to operator

    Intermediate

Source: Palm Beach County (West Palm Beach), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 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.