3 Natives Northlake

4373 Northlake Bvld, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Feb 2, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2022, 3 Natives Northlake has four inspections in the public record. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 2, 2026. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

Compared to other Palm Beach Gardens restaurants (averaging 81), there's room to close the gap. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 2, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee used visibly soiled cloth to wipe hands and without washing hands employee put on gloves to prepare customers order, discussed with operator employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**
12A-28-4
Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. In reach in cooler tightly sealed container of diced tomatoes (47F - Cooling) at 2:35 since 2:05 to 47F at 2:50, at this current rate of cooling product will not reach 41F within 4 hours, discussed with operator who removed lid to allow adequate air flow cooling. **Corrective Action Taken**
03D-15-4
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on flip top coolers grooved and no longer cleanable, discussed with operator to repair or replace.
14-09-4
74
Oct 3, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - Handwash sink by three compartment sink not accessible for employee use at all times- blocked by step ladder; removed **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Caffe cup inside cooler at cook line; removed **Corrected On-Site**
12B-13-4
86
Jul 17, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm); operator corrected Triple Sink (Quaternary 400ppm) **Corrected On-Site**
22-43-4
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Operator removed open water bottle from prep surface. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4
82
Jul 14, 2022
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Triple Sink (Chlorine >200ppm) operator corrected Triple Sink (100ppm Chlorine). Operator removed Eco San sanitizer from quaternary ammonia system - management was notified and will change back to the proper chemical for the 3 compartment sink sanitizing system. **Corrected On-Site**
41-15-5
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. make table - cut romaine lettuce (51F - Cold Holding); cream cheese (51F-Cold Holding) sitting above cold holding unit not refrigerated held under 4 hours operator moved to reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employees removed watches. **Corrected On-Site**
13-07-4
Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee eating at the make table - employee discarded food. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-02-4
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was 3 Natives Northlake last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at 3 Natives Northlake on file is from Feb 2, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does 3 Natives Northlake compare to other restaurants in Palm Beach Gardens?

3 Natives Northlake most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Palm Beach Gardens average of 81.

Has 3 Natives Northlake's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at 3 Natives Northlake have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at 3 Natives Northlake means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is 3 Natives Northlake inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, 3 Natives Northlake is inspected roughly once per year on average.