Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach

Last inspected:

3715 S Dixie Hwy, West Palm Beach, FL 33405
Overview

Cholo Soy Cocina has been inspected 26 times since 2022, accumulating 86 violations—an average of 3.3 per inspection, notably below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. However, employee health reporting violations appeared in 9 of the 26 inspections, and employee health policy violations in 6 inspections, representing a sustained pattern of non-compliance with staff illness protocols. The facility has incurred three disciplinary actions totaling $760 in fines. Most recent inspection on November 18, 2025 was completed with no further action, documenting violations in approved food sources.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

26Inspections
86Violations
0Closures
$760in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 3.3 violations / inspection 3.3 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

Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $760.00

Disciplinary action history for Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025055907 $400.00 Jul 10, 2025 Miami (Doral)
2--2024030748 $160.00 May 3, 2024 Miami (Doral)
2--2021042520 $200.00 Aug 5, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 3 inspections10 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections5 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach last inspected?
Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 18, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Outer openings protected.
How many health inspections has Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach had?
Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach find?
Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach was most recently inspected on November 18, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach ever been shut down?
No, Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
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.
Has Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $760.00 in fines.
How much has Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach been fined?
Cholo Soy Cocina in West Palm Beach has been fined a total of $760.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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