The French Gazebo

4199 N Federal Hwy, Boca Raton, FL 33431
French
Last inspected: Oct 7, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2022, The French Gazebo has seven inspections in the public record. On Oct 7, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.

Looking across the full record, “employee with no hair restraint while engaging” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Boca Raton restaurants. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 7, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
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Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, Used
FL-32
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
74
Apr 29, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
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Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Co tanks not secured by the back store room and by the soda cart.
51-11-4
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook without hair restraint while engaged in food preparation. Cook put hair restraint on **Corrected On-Site**
13-03-4
90
Mar 21, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
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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. Form was emailed
11-26-1
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at waiter station . Manager refilled **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
22-20-5
Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Opened and used bottle of water in reach in cooler. Chef discarded bottle of water **Corrected On-Site**
12B-13-4
74
Apr 26, 2024
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
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Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Chef put hat on **Corrected On-Site**
13-03-4
Basic - Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine.
16-38-5
Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open bottle of water discarded **Corrected On-Site**
12B-13-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.spray bottle of water not labeled liquid removed **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5
82
Mar 14, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
86
Apr 6, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Sep 12, 2022
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The French Gazebo last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The French Gazebo on file is from Oct 7, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The French Gazebo?

Across the inspection record, “employee with no hair restraint while engaging” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The French Gazebo.

How does The French Gazebo compare to other restaurants in Boca Raton?

The French Gazebo most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Boca Raton average of 74.

Has The French Gazebo's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The French Gazebo have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at The French Gazebo 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 The French Gazebo inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The French Gazebo is inspected around two times per year on average.