South Gate Grille

4615 E Fountains Dr, Lake Worth, FL 33467

American

Last inspected: Mar 20, 2026

Score

Low Risk

South Gate Grille appears in inspection records nine times, starting in 2022. The most recent visit was on Mar 20, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

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

Compared to the broader Lake Worth restaurant scene, where the average is 77, this is a stronger showing. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 20, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Burger cooked to members temperature specifications, no consumer advisory observed. Operator added consumer advisory to menu. **Corrected On-Site**

02B-02-5

Sep 19, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Hose Bibb connect under hot water heater has no vacuum breaker installed, discussed with operator to install vacuum breaker.

29-34-4

Feb 28, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Jan 14, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Nov 13, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken (90F - Hot Holding) on stove top. Out less than four hours. Instructed chef to reheat to 165F for hot holding. **Warning**

03B-01-6

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced cheese (50F - Cold Holding); burgers (50F - Cold Holding); in bottom reach in cooler across from cook line. Not prepped or portioned today. In unit less than four hours. Removed. **Warning**

03A-02-5

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

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler across from cook line **Warning**

29-49-6

Feb 27, 2024

Routine - Food

2 major violations.

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Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Operator turned on water. **Corrected On-Site**

27-16-4

Intermediate - Can opener and soda gun surface soiled with food debris.

22-02-4

Aug 15, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Apr 4, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Nov 2, 2022

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was South Gate Grille last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at South Gate Grille on file is from Mar 20, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

How does South Gate Grille compare to other restaurants in Lake Worth?

South Gate Grille most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Lake Worth average of 77.

Has South Gate Grille's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at South Gate Grille have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at South Gate Grille 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 South Gate Grille inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, South Gate Grille is inspected around three times per year on average.

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