05/06/2026
HOMESTEAD, FL-
ROYAL PALM GRILL & DELI
806 N. KROME AVE.
HOMESTEAD
INSPECTION DATE 5/28
35 VIOLATIONS FOUND
(ROACH ISSUE)
**Royal Palm Grill & Deli in Homestead has been inspected 14 times since July 2023, six of those required a follow-up, and records show Royal was ordered shut in 2024 for a roach issue.**
“Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation.”
“Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed at cook line.”
“Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tile missing above prep table with prep sink.”
“Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed bread toaster stored next to handwash sink at front counter exposes to splash.”
“Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Observed knives stored under slicer in the kitchen with old food debris under.”
“Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach on floor across prep sink. Observed 1 dead roach on floor in front of reach in cooler at dry goods storage area.”
“Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee Red Bull stored on white cutting board across the cook line in the back kitchen.”
“Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.”
“Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed plastic containers stacked together not properly air dried under prep table with prep sink.”
“Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed in the back kitchen.”
“Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed diced tomatoes (46F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler across oven. As per operator for more than 6 hours. Observed rice (47F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler across oven. As per operator for more than 24 hours.”
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Credit Local 10 ( Dirty Dinning) 6/3/26