Greenacres, Palm Beach County

REGGAE JERK OF THE PALM BEACHES

2178 JOG RD, Greenacres, FL 33415

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
2 High Priority
Mar 11, 2026
City
Greenacres
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Mar 11, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

22-42-4

Detail 24431401

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee washed and rinsed food storage containers then placed to dry/reuse without sanitizing, Triple Sink (Chlorine - Not Set Up). Advised Operator to setup triple sink to 50ppm-100ppm chlorine and properly sanitize dishes.

12A-12-4

Detail 24431399

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw chicken to cooked/ready-to-eat foods (cooked chicken) without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands. Corrected On-Site

36-65-5

Detail 24431400

Basic - Ventilation inadequate as evidenced by excessive smoke/vapors in kitchen and throughout establishment. Advised Operator to properly ventilate/repair hood vent /manage cooking to reduce smoke/vapors inside establishment.

Oct 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 7

12A-29-4

Detail 24080301

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched visibly soiled wiping cloth and then handled clean utensils and pans of food without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands. Corrected On-Site

14-31-5

Detail 24080297

High Priority - Non-food grade "thank you" bags used in direct contact with food (dough and raw fish).

08A-02-6

Detail 24080296

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Portioned bags of raw fish stored over cooked okra. Operator moved raw fish below cooked okra. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 24080298

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter hot holding cabinet; cooked beef pie (115F - Hot Holding). Operator stated beef pie reheated prior to being placed in hot holding cabinet , held less than 2 hours. Advised Operator to reheat to 165F and hold at 135F or above. At steam table; cooked chicken (108F - Hot Holding). Operator stated reheated prior to being placed in steam table, held less than 2 hours, reheated to 165F. Corrective Action Taken

41-27-4

Detail 24080300

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm). Operator diluted to 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 24080302

Intermediate - Hand wash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cook line hand wash sink blocked by large container of salt fish being filled with water. Operator removed container. Corrected On-Site

21-10-4

Detail 24080299

Basic - Visibly soiled dry wiping cloth in use on cook line cutting board/steam table/cooking equipment. Operator removed soiled wiping cloth. Corrected On-Site

Mar 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Total: 1

50-17-3

Detail 23468690

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on December 1, 2024 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-10: Same Time Extended

Jan 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 1Total: 8

03D-02-5

Detail 23462560

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. At Walk-in Cooler; cooked pork (50F -Cooling); cooked chicken (50F - Cooling); rice and peas (50F - Cooling); cooked goat (50F - Cooling); cooked fish (50F - Cooling); cooked pork (51F - Cooling);; cooked beans (70F - Cooling);Per operator all items listed were held in cooler over night Items did not reach 41F or lower within six hours See stop sale Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

12A-12-4

Detail 23462556

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. At Walk-in Cooler; Employee handled raw chicken then handled cooked oxtail without washing hands Advised operator Warning

14-15-4

Detail 23462559

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. At Reach-in Freezer; Raw chicken and raw fish directly stored in to go bags Advised operator who removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

50-17-3

Detail 23462554

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on December 1, 2024 Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23462555

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 Walk-in Cooler; cooked pork (50F -Cooling); cooked chicken (50F - Cooling); rice and peas (50F - Cooling); cooked goat (50F - Cooling); cooked fish (50F - Cooling); cooked pork (51F - Cooling);; cooked beans (70F - Cooling);Per operator all items listed were held in cooler over night Items did not reach 41F or lower within six hours See stop sale Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 23462557

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Counter; raw chicken (44F - Cold Holding);raw chicken (62F - Cold Holding) Per operator not prepared or portioned today Per operator held on counter for less than 30 minutes Operator moved to cooler Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 23462553

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. At Dry Storage; Hand soap stored beside clean utensils Operator fixed Corrected On-Site Warning

11-27-4

Detail 23462558

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Email poster Warning

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Total: 5

14-15-4

Detail 23117725

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. At Reach in Cooler; Several meat held in direct contact with non food grade bags. Educated operator Operator removed Corrected On-Site

08A-17-6

Detail 23117723

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At Reaching in Freezer; Raw portioned chicken over raw portioned beef Educated operator Operator fixed Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 23117721

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Walk in Cooler; rice and beans (52F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (51F - Cold Holding) Food held in large pans Per operator not prepared or portioned today Food held in cooler for more than 24 hours

03A-02-5

Detail 23117724

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Walk in Cooler; rice and beans (52F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (51F - Cold Holding) Food held in large pans Per operator not prepared or portioned today Food held in cooler for more than 24 hours See stop sale

31A-09-4

Detail 23117722

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. At Front Counter; Handwash sink blocked by prep table Discussed with operator who removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jan 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 9

12A-07-5

Detail 22592079

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee put on gloves to peel potatoes before washing hands. Explained and he properly put on gloves. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 22592074

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit., jerk chicken (114F - Hot Holding); jerk chicken on steam table (114F - Hot Holding); jerk chicken on the far right side of the grillgrill (130 F - Hot Holding); cabbage and carrot mix in a pan on top of the pan on steam table (81 F - Hot Holding) as per manager less than 2 hours. Advised to reheat to 165 f.employee turned on the grill for jerk chicken. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 22592077

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed one.

31A-09-4

Detail 22592082

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink blocked by utility cart next to the grill. Employee removed the cart Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 22592076

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dumping water from the pan on utility cart in hand sink by the grill

14-45-4

Detail 22592080

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Bottom shelf of the prep table by three compartment sink.

50-09-4

Detail 22592078

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.license in the folder expired on 12/01/2023. License current in the system

13-03-4

Detail 22592081

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.employee peeling potatoes without any hair restraint for loose head hair.

08B-38-4

Detail 22592075

Basic - Food stored on floor. Water bottle cases and box of oil stored on floor at front counter.

Aug 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Total: 4

03D-02-5

Detail 22215097

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours.... ox tail 51, white rice 52, fried chicken 52, rice and beans 52 in walk in cooler . Per employee/ manager food was cooked last night . Stop sale issue . Recommended manager to discarded food. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-18: Cooked Escovitch sauce 45° in walk in cooler . Per PIC food was cooked yesterday. Stop sale issue . Admin Complaint

14-31-5

Detail 22215096

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.... Fried chicken , cut cabbage, dumplings dough , raw chicken, raw beef stored directly in thank you bags at reach in cooler , reach in freezer and walk in cooler . Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-18: Cut cabbage in thank you bags at walk in cooler , reach in cooler . Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 22215098

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....food not prep or cooked today ,ox tail 51, white rice 52, fried chicken 52, rice and beans 52 , raw marinated pork 52, marinated raw chicken 52 in walk in cooler . Per employee food being held more than four hours . .... Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours.... ox tail 51, white rice 52, fried chicken 52, rice and beans 52 in walk in cooler . Per employee/ manager food was cooked last night . Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-18: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit... Food not prep or cooked today, escovitch sauce 45° , marinated chicken 50°, raw fish 49° , cut cabbage 49° in walk in cooler . Per PIC Food being held more than four hours (from yesterday) .... Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours ....Cooked Escovitch sauce 45° in walk in cooler . Per PIC food was cooked yesterday. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22215095

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....food not prep or cooked today ,ox tail 51, white rice 52, fried chicken 52, rice and beans 52 , raw marinated pork 52, marinated raw chicken 52 in walk in cooler . Per employee food being held more than four hours . Stop sale issue . ..open can green peas 61 being held more than 4 hours in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen . manager discarded food. Repeat Violation** Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-18: Food not prep or cooked today, cooked vegetables 45° , marinated chicken 50°, raw fish 49° , cut cabbage 49° in walk in cooler . Per PIC Food being held from yesterday. Stop sale issue. Admin Complaint

Aug 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 3Total: 9

03D-02-5

Detail 22208104

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours.... ox tail 51°, white rice 52°, fried chicken 52°, rice and beans 52° in walk in cooler . Per employee/ manager food was cooked last night . Stop sale issue . Recommended manager to discarded food. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-07-4

Detail 22208105

High Priority - Food with mold-like growth.can green beans at reach in cooler. See stop sale. Warning

14-31-5

Detail 22208107

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.... Fried chicken , cut cabbage, dumplings dough , raw chicken, raw beef stored directly in thank you bags at reach in cooler , reach in freezer and walk in cooler . Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-13-4

Detail 22208106

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.... Food with mold-like growth.can green beans at reach in cooler. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22208109

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....food not prep or cooked today ,ox tail 51°, white rice 52°, fried chicken 52°, rice and beans 52° , raw marinated pork 52°, marinated raw chicken 52° in walk in cooler . Per employee food being held more than four hours . .... Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours.... ox tail 51°, white rice 52°, fried chicken 52°, rice and beans 52° in walk in cooler . Per employee/ manager food was cooked last night . Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22208110

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....food not prep or cooked today ,ox tail 51°, white rice 52°, fried chicken 52°, rice and beans 52° , raw marinated pork 52°, marinated raw chicken 52° in walk in cooler . Per employee food being held more than four hours . Stop sale issue . ..open can green peas 61° being held more than 4 hours in flip top reach in cooler at kitchen . manager discarded food. Repeat Violation** Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

02C-03-5

Detail 22208108

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening....moldy opened can green peas at reach in cooler . Stop sale order. Employee discarded food. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 22208102

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times...blocked by moving cart at kitchen. Employee moved. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-05-4

Detail 22208103

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels at dishwashing area. Warning

Feb 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Total: 8

03D-02-5

Detail 21750696

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours....rice 52° in walk in cooler , per PIC rice was cooked yesterday. Stop sale issue . Employee discarded food Corrective Action Taken

14-31-5

Detail 21750694

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food....cooked rice , cut cabbage, chicken stored in plastic to g bags .

08A-17-6

Detail 21750695

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged...raw chicken with raw pork, raw beef in reach in freezer . Employee moved chicken. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 21750698

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....rice 52° in walk in cooler , per PIC rice was cooked yesterday. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 21750701

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....beef petty 49° , coleslaw 50° in reach cooler at kitchen being held less than four hours. Employee moved to walk in cooler . Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03F-10-5

Detail 21750700

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.

53B-13-5

Detail 21750699

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.

41-17-4

Detail 21750697

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled....bleach spray bottle. Employee moved . Corrected On-Site

Sep 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Total: 2

01B-02-5

Detail 21365245

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.... Brown stew 55 in walk in cooler being held since yesterday. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-19: Stop sale issue . Soup 47° in flip top reach in cooler being more than four hours. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 21365244

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.... Brown stew 55 in walk in cooler being held since yesterday. Stop sale issue. Employee discarded food... raw shrimp 69cut tomatoes 59 in flip top reach in cooler being held less than four hours. Employee moved to freezer..... Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-19: Soup 47° in flip top reach in cooler being more than four hours. Stop sale issue . Oxtail 99° , brown stew 66° , pork 98° Admin Complaint

Sep 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Total: 8

03B-15-5

Detail 21358564

High Priority - Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit....hot holding plantain 98°, jerk pork 99°, jerk chicken 123°-117°, crispy chicken 98° at cook line being held less than four hours. Employee time marked. Corrective Action Taken Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 21358560

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.... Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.... Brown stew 55° in walk in cooler being held since yesterday. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21358563

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.... Brown stew 55° in walk in cooler being held since yesterday. Stop sale issue. Employee discarded food... raw shrimp 69°cut tomatoes 59° in flip top reach in cooler being held less than four hours. Employee moved to freezer..... Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21358561

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime...heavy soiled build up can opener blade and exterior. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 21358562

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times...blocked by moving rack next burner , stored boxes in handwashing sink at cook line . Employee moved Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 21358565

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing....stored bucket, towels in handwashing sink all sink at the establishment. Employee moved . Corrected On-Site Warning

16-32-5

Detail 21358559

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 21358558

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning