La Picana Grill in Palm Springs

Last inspected:

3133 Lake Worth Rd, Palm Springs, FL 33461
Overview

La Picana Grill in Palm Springs has been cited for 40 violations across 5 inspections since March 2025, averaging 8 violations per inspection — more than 50 percent above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations dominate the record: employee health policy violations appeared in 3 of the last 4 inspections, hand washing violations in 3 inspections, and management awareness failures in 2 inspections. A licensing inspection on March 6, 2025 resulted in a warning after 6 high-priority violations were documented, including improper cooking temperatures, shell stock requirements, and food contact surface violations. An inspection five days later on March 7, 2025 identified additional violations and prompted an administrative complaint recommendation. The most recent inspection on March 23, 2026 identified 16 violations, including 5 high-priority findings related to employee health policy, shell stock requirements, and hand washing — the facility received no further action but the pattern of recurring high-priority violations across consecutive inspections demonstrates persistent systemic management failures in employee health and food handling practices.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

5Inspections
40Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

La Picana Grill in Palm Springs: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 8 violations / inspection 8 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg 3.77 violations / inspection 3.77 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Palm Beach County Avg 0.24 closures / facility 0.24 county average

La Picana Grill in Palm Springs: Full Inspection History — DBPR (5)

— 1 inspection8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections23 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued

La Picana Grill in Palm Springs: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Picana Grill in Palm Springs last inspected?
La Picana Grill in Palm Springs was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 23, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at La Picana Grill in Palm Springs?
The most frequently cited violations at La Picana Grill in Palm Springs are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Personal cleanliness.
How many health inspections has La Picana Grill in Palm Springs had?
La Picana Grill in Palm Springs has had 5 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of La Picana Grill in Palm Springs find?
La Picana Grill in Palm Springs was most recently inspected on March 23, 2026 with 12 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has La Picana Grill in Palm Springs ever been shut down?
No, La Picana Grill in Palm Springs has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.

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