La Picana Grill in Palm Springs
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3133 Lake Worth Rd, Palm Springs, FL 33461La 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. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
La Picana Grill in Palm Springs: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
La Picana Grill in Palm Springs: Full Inspection History — DBPR (7)
— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections23 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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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 August 27, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- 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, Employee health policy, Personal cleanliness.
- How many health inspections has La Picana Grill in Palm Springs had?
- La Picana Grill in Palm Springs has had 7 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7 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 August 27, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- 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 V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
- Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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