Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County

LE BON GOUT RESTAURANT

556 E GATEWAY BLVD, Boynton Beach, FL 33435

FoodSeating
Latest violations
12
7 High Priority
May 11, 2026
City
Boynton Beach
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

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.

May 11, 2026

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 7Basic: 5Total: 12

03D-02-5

Detail 24567496

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. walk in cooler: griot (cooked pork) (47F - Cooling) at 11:30; cooling since 5/10 at 2pm Observed cooling in deep container. At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-36-5

Detail 24567493

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. walk in cooler: griot (cooked pork) (47F - Cooling) at 11:30; cooling since 5/10 at 2pm Observed cooling in deep container. At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See stop sale.

01A-05-4

Detail 24567488

High Priority - Food/ice received from unapproved source/no invoice provided to verify source. See Stop Sale. Pure nature sea moss labeled product at customer self service cooler, no invoice available at time of inspection. Operator removed product from cooler.

08A-05-6

Detail 24567490

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed Raw crab over fully cooked pork at walk in cooler. Operator stored products properly. Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 24567492

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Food/ice received from unapproved source/no invoice provided to verify source. See Stop Sale. Pure nature sea moss labeled product at customer self service cooler, no invoice available at time of inspection. Operator removed product from cooler.

03A-02-5

Detail 24567487

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw crab and shrimp (78F - Cold Holding) Observed marinating at ambient temperature in back kitchen. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes. Advised operator to place product in cooler.

03B-01-6

Detail 24567491

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Table top warmer: patties (beef and awansa - dried fish) (117-130F - Hot Holding) Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Operator decided to use time control. Time control procedure emailed to operator. Operator placed time stamp for remaining 3 hours. Corrective Action Taken

35B-01-4

Detail 24567497

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. At rear entrance to kitchen.

14-69-4

Detail 24567489

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. At chest freezer

29-08-4

Detail 24567494

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. 3 compartment sink leaking at base of stem.

21-12-4

Detail 24567486

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on cutting board in kitchen. Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 24567495

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm) Operator added chlorine, rechecked 50ppm. Corrected On-Site

Mar 2, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Basic: 2Total: 7

03D-02-5

Detail 24404585

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. red bean puree (53F - Cooling) at 9:40; cooling since 7:30pm on 3/1; cooked rice (50F - Cooling) at 9:40; cooling since 7:30pm on 3/1 Observed in deep containers at reach in coolers. At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See stop sale.

01B-36-5

Detail 24404587

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. red bean puree (53F - Cooling) at 9:40; cooling since 7:30pm on 3/1; cooked rice (50F - Cooling) at 9:40; cooling since 7:30pm on 3/1 Observed in deep containers at reach in coolers. At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See stop sale.

01B-32-4

Detail 24404590

High Priority - Food stored in a container that previously held a toxic substance. See stop sale. Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Flour, black beans and vinaigrette stored in chemical buckets. See stop sale.

14-31-5

Detail 24404589

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Thyme stored and in direct contact with thank you to go bag. Operator removed herbs from to go bag. Corrected On-Site

14-15-4

Detail 24404588

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Flour, black beans and vinaigrette stored in chemical buckets. See stop sale.

14-01-5

Detail 24404584

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Food storage container as scoop in flour. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 24404586

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Clean Pots not inverted at dish drying rack. Corrected On-Site

Mar 2, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

32-04-4

Detail 24404192

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Men's and women's. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-31: Not self closing. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-02: Same. Time Extended

Dec 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

50-17-3

Detail 24276755

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license 12.1.25. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-31: License expired 12.1.25 Time Extended

29-42-4

Detail 24276753

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-31: Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink. Time Extended

32-04-4

Detail 24276752

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Men's and women's. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-31: Not self closing. Time Extended

29-20-5

Detail 24276754

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in mop sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-31: Standing water in mop sink. Time Extended

Dec 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 4Basic: 9Total: 13

14-31-5

Detail 24275775

High Priority - Nonfood-grade to go bags used in direct contact with fish in chest freezer. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 24275772

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license 12.1.25. Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 24275766

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 2 live roaches on prep table around microwave. 30+ live roaches inside oven on cook line. 1 live roach next to hand sink at front counter. Warning

29-42-4

Detail 24275774

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24275776

Basic - 1 bag of onions stored on floor in kitchen. Warning

33-02-4

Detail 24275771

Basic - 2 Cardboard boxes with cooked food used as garbage container behind building. Warning

32-04-4

Detail 24275777

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Men's and women's. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 24275767

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris under prep table with microwave. Warning

33-17-4

Detail 24275765

Basic - Garbage cans soiled. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24275773

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust outside of microwave and table under microwave . Warning

29-20-5

Detail 24275769

Basic - Standing water in mop sink. Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 24275770

Basic - Stored cooked chicken and beef stew not covered in chest freezer. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 24275768

Basic - Working containers of flour and salt removed from original container not identified by common name in dry storage area. Warning

Oct 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

24-07-4

Detail 24160218

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored outside next to back door on unprotected shelf's. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-31: Clean utensil and pans stored outside. Time Extended

Oct 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 10Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 20

12A-16-4

Detail 24159238

High Priority - Cook began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, without first washing hands, after entering kitchen from the outside. Warning

03D-01-5

Detail 24159242

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Spinach 107F operator stated cooked 3 hours ago cooling in a deep , covered container in kitchen. Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 24159239

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 3 live small flying insects on the container, containing raw turkey, on the floor in front of hand sink. 20+ live small flying insects outside next to back door on clean sanitized dishes stored outside. 2 live small flying insects on triple sink. Warning

01A-15-4

Detail 24159253

High Priority - Operator unable to provide documentation for source of unidentifiable fish. See stop sale. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 24159235

High Priority - Raw goat stored not properly separated from ready-to-eat coconut in chest freezer. Operator separated. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 24159243

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Turkey placed in soiled container, filled with water. Observed soiled cardboard box containing garbage, soaking inside turkey container. See stop sale Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24159241

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 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Spinach 107F operator stated cooked 3 hours ago cooling in a deep , covered container in kitchen. Rice 82F inside microwave for more than 4 hours. Not cooked or prepped today. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24159234

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Turkey 50F-56F on the floor in front of hand sink at back door. Operator stated turkey was removed from temperature control less than 2 hours ago. Turkey was discarded see violation 1B-13-4. Rice 82F inside microwave for more than 4 hours. Not cooked or prepped today. Warning

08B-27-4

Detail 24159244

High Priority - Turkey placed in soiled container, with a soiled cardboard box with garbage inside container. See stop sale Warning

41-27-4

Detail 24159249

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed 200+ chlorine at cook line Operator set up fresh solution at 75ppm chlorine. Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 24159246

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Spinach 107F operator stated cooked 3 hours ago cooling in a deep , covered container at room temperature in kitchen. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 24159250

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Containers of raw chicken stored in front of sink. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 24159236

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen next to Back door. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 24159252

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink at entrance to kitchen. Warning

24-07-4

Detail 24159237

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored outside next to back door on unprotected shelf's. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 24159248

Basic - Interior microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Warning

08B-42-4

Detail 24159251

Basic - Lime juice and vinegar stored outside on unprotected shelf. Yellowfin snapper and raw chicken delivery stored outside attracting flies. All items in original packaging. Operator moved items inside and stored in cooler. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 24159240

Basic - Stored goat not covered in chest freezer. Operator covered. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 24159247

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Turkey thawing in standing water on the floor of hand sink in kitchen. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24159245

Basic - Turkey stored on floor in front of hand sink at Back door. Warning

Oct 14, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03D-02-5

Detail 23239139

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Chicken soup 56F cooked yesterday kept in a deep covered container, in reach in cooler in kitchen. See stop sale

01B-36-5

Detail 23239141

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Chicken soup 56F cooked yesterday kept in a deep covered container, in reach in cooler in kitchen.

22-02-4

Detail 23239138

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Inside of chest freezer soiled with food debris at front counter.

21-12-4

Detail 23239140

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses on cook line. Operator placed cloth in sanitizer container. Corrected On-Site