Grilled Cheese Gallery

422 Northwood Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
American
Last inspected: Feb 10, 2023
86
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Grilled Cheese Gallery, the earliest from 2022. The most recent report on file is from Feb 10, 2023. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. The file hasn't been updated since Feb 10, 2023, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around two violations lately and about nine violations before that.

Restaurants in West Palm Beach average 79, so Grilled Cheese Gallery is doing better than most peers. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 10, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-10: Operator provided books for food handler training **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**
53B-13-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-10: Not provided **Time Extended**
31B-04-4
86
Feb 9, 2023
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 6 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 12 violations
High Priority - Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area...employee washing hands after discussion **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
12A-11-4
High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container....paper towel in cut tomatoes in reach in cooler . Employee discarded food. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
14-86-1
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Warning**
50-17-2
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food....shell eggs above soup, pasta at tall reach in cooler . Employee properly stored food **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
08A-05-6
Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink...operator provided **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
27-16-4
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked...pasta, pulled pork, tomato soup , lobster, cooked chicken in reach in cooler . Cook date marked on food. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
02C-02-5
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing....scrub, towel in handwashing sink . Employee moved. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths....chlorine **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
16-37-1
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink , only one handwashing sink at the establishment. Employee provided **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
31B-02-4
Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
53B-13-5
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. **Warning**
31B-04-4
Basic - Water leaking from pipe at dishwashing sink. **Warning**
29-11-4
27
Sep 22, 2022
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 3 major violations.
View 6 violations
Employee Health Policies Present
FL-03
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Grilled Cheese Gallery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Grilled Cheese Gallery on file is from Feb 10, 2023. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Grilled Cheese Gallery compare to other restaurants in West Palm Beach?

Grilled Cheese Gallery most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the West Palm Beach average of 79.

Has Grilled Cheese Gallery's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Grilled Cheese Gallery have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly nine earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Grilled Cheese Gallery means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.