First Watch Restaurant #82

21170 St Andrews Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33433
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

Across the available record, First Watch Restaurant #82 has eight inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 6, 2026. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near one violation per visit.

Across the inspection history, “non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

First Watch Restaurant #82's latest score of 70 falls below the Boca Raton average of 74. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

8
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 6, 2026
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Air gap between water supply inlet and flood rim of equipment/sink is less than one inch. By dishwasher pipes going into drain, no one inch air gap from the rim of the drain.
29-44-4
High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Non food grade paper towels used in contact with bacon strips.
14-86-1
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal pots and bowls being stacked wet.
24-08-4
70
Jul 1, 2025
Complaint Full
No violations found.
100
Feb 14, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
78
Jul 12, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used
FL-24
95
Jan 18, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towels used as liners for bacon
14-86-1
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No employees must wash hands sign by dishwasher
31B-04-4
82
Nov 13, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
May 12, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed server touch face and then proceeded to get clean glass without washing hands.. Operator explained proper hand washing technique. **Corrective Action Taken**
12A-25-4
High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Observed server washing hands with cold water. Operator explained hand washing procedure to server. **Corrective Action Taken**
12A-19-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink located next to dishwasher not accessible blocked by garbage can for employee use at all times. Operator moved **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed ice scoop sitting on top of cardboard box filled with cups. Operator cleaned and sanitized scoop. **Corrected On-Site**
10-12-5
Basic - Open dumpster lid.
33-16-4
61
Sep 15, 2022
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - 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. **Warning**
53B-01-5
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed measuring cup in handwash sink on cook line. Operator removed item from sink. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed single service coffee filters stored on top if coffee machine. Operator removed and stored in container to protect. **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was First Watch Restaurant #82 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at First Watch Restaurant #82 on file is from Jan 6, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at First Watch Restaurant #82?

Across the inspection record, “non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at First Watch Restaurant #82.

How does First Watch Restaurant #82 compare to other restaurants in Boca Raton?

First Watch Restaurant #82 most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Boca Raton average of 74.

Has First Watch Restaurant #82's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at First Watch Restaurant #82 have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at First Watch Restaurant #82 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 First Watch Restaurant #82 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, First Watch Restaurant #82 is inspected around two times per year on average.