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5TH ELEMENT INDIAN BISTRO AND BAR

5130 LINTON BLVD UNIT E1, DELRAY BEACH, FL 33484

License #1625688

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5TH ELEMENT INDIAN BISTRO AND BAR in DELRAY BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 76.3 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 17, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 15 total violations — 2 critical, 6 major, 7 minor.

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  • Administrative complaint recommended
  • [31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing sign at handwashing sink in kitchen near dry storage area.
  • [53B-01-5] No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
  • [14-17-4] Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed walk in cooler shelves with rust.
  • [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in Flip top cooler across from grill ; cooked cauliflower (48F); cooked rice (47F). Per operator food not prepared or portioned today. Per operator food held out of temperature less than four hours. Operator moved to walk in cooler .
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soap dispenser soiled with dirt or slime. Observed hood filters soiled with grease and food debris.
  • [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board soiled with food debris at cook line.
  • [22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
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