Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach

Last inspected:

501 N Olive, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Overview

BOCAO in West Palm Beach has accumulated 148 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.5 per visit. The facility has never been shut down but has faced consistent compliance issues, particularly with proper hand and arm washing (19 violations), consumer advisories (13), and employee health reporting (10). Recent inspections show a pattern of warnings followed by callback compliance, with the most recent inspection in March 2026 finding 6 violations including 1 high-priority violation. The restaurant has faced one disciplinary action resulting in a $400 fine.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

27Inspections
148Violations
0Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 5.5 violations / inspection 5.5 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg 3.81 violations / inspection 3.81 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Palm Beach County Avg 0.26 closures / facility 0.26 county average

Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2022032163 $400.00 Jun 27, 2022 Tampa

Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 2 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections21 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach last inspected?
Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 16, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach had?
Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach find?
Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach was most recently inspected on March 16, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach ever been shut down?
No, Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach 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 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.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
Has Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach been fined?
Salt & Tequila Mexican Kitchen in West Palm Beach has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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