BOCA RATON, Palm Beach County

CHLOE'S BISTRO

6885 SW 18 ST B7, BOCA RATON, FL 33433

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 High Priority
Feb 10, 2026
City
BOCA RATON
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 10, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 24361733

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher at 0 ppm chlorine. Manager changed bucket and primed to 100 ppm chlorine

31A-09-4

Detail 24361732

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

31A-11-4

Detail 24361730

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

08B-17-4

Detail 24361731

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food.

Oct 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 5

12A-16-4

Detail 24091695

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Operator entered establishment from back door, put on gloves, and began food prep without first washing hands. Discussed proper handwashing with operator, operator washed hands.

08A-05-6

Detail 24091698

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp stored above and on top of ready to eat vegetables and ready to eat cooked pasta in cook line reach in. Operator reorganized. Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 24091696

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged cubed raw tuna bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.

01C-03-4

Detail 24091697

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Clam and mussel tags not marked with last date served. Operator labeled Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

06-09-1

Detail 24091694

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged cubed raw tuna stored at salad prep cooler bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Operator discarded. See stop sale. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 23667914

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishmachine tested at 0ppm. Operator replaced sanitizer solution and primed machine, retesting at 100ppm. Bar Dishwasher tested at 0ppm. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization or use kitchen dishwasher until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.

01B-13-4

Detail 23667912

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Two packages of commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged tuna bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Operator discarded.

01C-03-4

Detail 23667913

Intermediate - Clam/mussel tags not marked with last date served. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 23667911

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink by salad prep area blocked by prep table. Operator moved prep table. Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 23667910

Basic - Two packages of commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged tuna bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Operator discarded. See stop sale.

Dec 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 23406681

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At the front counter hand sink, the napkin dispenser was empty.

24-14-4

Detail 23406680

Basic - Clean utensils stored between equipment on the front cook line. Kiev's were stored between the flip top and the low boy. The knives were removed. Corrected On-Site

24-07-4

Detail 23406679

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Cutting boards stored on the floor next to the reach in cooler across from the cook line.

Jan 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 22579730

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs over sauce and raw shrimp over uncovered sauces. Chef moved items. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 22579732

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Chef removed all items Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 22579731

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

Jul 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 5Total: 13

03D-02-5

Detail 22146774

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At reach in cooler - spaghetti 49F at 12:20( cooling overnight)- food covered in plastic wrap- at current rate of cooling food did not reach 41F within 6 hours- see stop sale.

08A-20-5

Detail 22146768

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. At tall walk in cooler raw chicken stored over raw calamari- operator moved to lower shelf. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 22146780

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At reach in cooler - spaghetti 49F at 12:20( cooling overnight)- food covered in plastic wrap- at current rate of cooling food did not reach 41F within 6 hours- see stop sale.

01C-03-4

Detail 22146778

Intermediate - Clam/mussel tags not marked with last date served.

01C-05-4

Detail 22146769

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.

31A-11-4

Detail 22146779

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink with utensils and pans inside by dishmachine- operator removed. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22146772

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. At cookline reach in cooler- marinara sauce- made Saturday 07/22/2023 not date marked- operator date marked.

53B-05-5

Detail 22146776

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

01C-06-5

Detail 22146775

Basic - Clams/mussels/oysters removed from original container for long-term storage. Containers of mussels with no tag at tall reach in cooler- operator provided tag with product. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 22146771

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22146777

Basic - Food stored on floor. At cookline - container of,oil on floor- operator moved off floor.

08B-39-4

Detail 22146770

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. At flip top cooler at cookline area- avocado in use with sticker attached- educated operator-;employee removed sticker and washed properly.

06-01-5

Detail 22146773

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. At two compartment sink-Chicken defrosting in water bath, shrimp being defrosted at room temperature - operator removed to defrost in reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

Apr 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 21948763

Intermediate - Flip top cutting board soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

01C-02-4

Detail 21948762

Intermediate - Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days.

41-17-4

Detail 21948764

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing degreaser not labeled. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 21948765

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

Jan 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

50-17-2

Detail 20819473

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

31A-09-4

Detail 20819472

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by prep table Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 20819471

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site

Sep 30, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 20553576

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by prep table. Owner removed table Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 20553575

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Manager cleaned and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site