Boston Beef by the Sea

107 A Commercial Blvd, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL 33308
Seafood
Last inspected: Dec 9, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Boston Beef by the Sea has seven inspections in the public record. On Dec 9, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

Restaurants in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea average 78, so Boston Beef by the Sea is doing better than most peers. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

7
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 9, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
86
Feb 21, 2025
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 6 violations
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
33
Aug 14, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observe blue substance in unlabeled spray bottle.
41-17-4
90
Mar 1, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink by ovens, no paper towels provided. Operator supplied paper towels. No paper towels provided at hand wash sink across from beer cooler **Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
90
Oct 5, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. 1 employee without food handler/CFM training. Provided Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator. Employees filled out during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
11-26-1
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided handout to operator. **Corrected On-Site**
11-27-4
82
Jun 20, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
74
Nov 16, 2022
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times...blocked by garbage can . Employee moved **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31A-09-4
Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection...whole meat roast 92° at 3:18 at walk in cooler took another temperature at 4 it was 86° . Operator make small pieces to the roast and uncovered food . **Corrective Action Taken**
03D-15-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name....oil, water, sauce squeezed bottles . Operator labeled at time of inspection **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
02D-01-5
Basic - Food stored on floor...beef , burger at walk in cooler . Operator properly stored **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-38-4
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Boston Beef by the Sea last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Boston Beef by the Sea on file is from Dec 9, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does Boston Beef by the Sea compare to other restaurants in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea?

Boston Beef by the Sea most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Lauderdale-by-the-Sea average of 78.

Has Boston Beef by the Sea's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Boston Beef by the Sea have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Boston Beef by the Sea means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Boston Beef by the Sea inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Boston Beef by the Sea is inspected around two times per year on average.