Chick-Fil-A Coconut Palm

11250 Sw 248 St, Homestead, FL 33032
American
Last inspected: Jan 12, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2024, Chick-Fil-A Coconut Palm has four inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Jan 12, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

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

“Time/temperature control for safety food cold held” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Chick-Fil-A Coconut Palm's latest score is in line with the Homestead average of 70. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 12, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked chicken (44F - Cold Holding)in reach in cooler at salad station, as per employee less than 1 hour.
03A-02-5
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed soiled floors under ice machine by kitchen door entrance.
36-73-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in units across walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Corrected On-Site**
42-01-4
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed food debris accumulated on handles in standing units by fryers. **Repeat Violation**
23-24-4
70
Jul 21, 2025
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee at sandwich assembly area changing gloves without washing their hands, coached employees on proper procedures.
12A-07-5
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed soiled door handles on standing reach in coolers by back door.
23-24-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on standing reach in coolers by back door.
23-03-4
Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed on preparation table by oven at kitchen area. Operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
21-10-4
74
Feb 10, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observe cooked shredded chicken (53F - Cold Holding) by salad station, as per employee chicken was prepared,shredded and placed on container approximately 45 minutes. Chicken was changed to a metal container and stored inside walk in cooler to cool down. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observe personal drink on shelves at preparation area. Operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-07-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observe cooking oil container stored on floor by raw chicken reach in coolers at kitchen area. Operator stored properly during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
78
Sep 30, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chick-Fil-A Coconut Palm last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chick-Fil-A Coconut Palm on file is from Jan 12, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chick-Fil-A Coconut Palm?

Across the inspection record, “time/temperature control for safety food cold held” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Chick-Fil-A Coconut Palm.

How does Chick-Fil-A Coconut Palm compare to other restaurants in Homestead?

Chick-Fil-A Coconut Palm most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is about the same as the Homestead average of 70.

Has Chick-Fil-A Coconut Palm's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chick-Fil-A Coconut Palm have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Chick-Fil-A Coconut Palm means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.