NATURE'S WAY CAFE
517 LAKE AVE, Lake Worth, FL, 33460
Most recent inspection
- Date
- July 24, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 6
- Jurisdiction
- Palm Beach County (West Palm Beach), FL
Violations (6)
- 03A-02-5Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. kale (56F - Cold Holding) not prepped or portioned today stored at room temperature in smoothie prep area. Per employee, item was removed from reach in cooler less than 1/2 hour ago. Employee moved item back to reach in cooler to chill. Reviewed time as a public health control option with employee.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. kale (56F - Cold Holding) not prepped or portioned today stored at room temperature in smoothie prep area. Per employee, item was removed from reach in cooler less than 1/2 hour ago. Employee moved item back to reach in cooler to chill. Reviewed time as a public health control option with employee. **Corrective Action Taken**
High Priority
- 12B-07-4Corrected on site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee coffee cup on in use prep table in back area. Employee removed.
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee coffee cup on in use prep table in back area. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 31A-09-4Corrected on site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Back prep area hand sink blocked by chair. Employee reorganized.
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Back prep area hand sink blocked by chair. Employee reorganized. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate
- 05-08-4
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Battery dead on provided thermometer.
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Battery dead on provided thermometer.
Intermediate
- 31B-03-4
No soap provided at handwash sink in back prep area.
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in back prep area.
Intermediate
- 53B-14-5
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
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.