Jupiter, Palm Beach County

PARK AVENUE BBQ & GRILLE OF JUPITER

6775 W INDIANTOWN RD, Jupiter, FL 33458

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 High Priority
Jan 6, 2026
City
Jupiter
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.

Jan 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 24281789

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. hot line flip top: Swiss cheese (49F - Cold Holding) Observed overstocked above rim of pan. ; server prep cooler: milk (46F - Cold Holding) Per operator, door left open for cleaning. Per operator, it prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1.5 hours. Operator placed products in walk in freezer to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 24281788

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Red Vantco hot box: sliced brisket (116F - Hot Holding); Pork (127F - Hot Holding) Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Operator placed products back in oven to reheat to 165+F. Corrective Action Taken

03D-15-4

Detail 24281792

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. expo cooler: potato salad (49F - Cooling) at 11:45; cooling since 10:30 - 48F at 12:17 - Observed in covered container ; walk in cooler: catfish (67F - Cooling) at 11:54; cooling since 10:54 - 65F at 12:15 - Observed in covered container. At current rate of cooling product will not reach 41F within 4 hours. Operator placed products in walk in freezer to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

22-20-5

Detail 24281790

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. On plastic guard on interior of ice machine.

10-12-5

Detail 24281787

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop resting in holder that has an accumulation of brown mold like substance. Corrected On-Site

29-08-4

Detail 24281791

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand wash sink by ice machine water secured due to leaking drainage pipe.

Jul 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 6Basic: 1Total: 8

08A-05-6

Detail 23851832

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed Ground beef over sliced onions at flip top cooler on cook line. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site

53A-03-7

Detail 23851830

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Melissa Minnich expired 3/9/25 Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 23851833

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with food debris. Operator removed to be cleaned and sanitized. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 23851831

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By ice machine across from cook line. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 23851835

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

31B-06-4

Detail 23851836

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. By ice machine across from cook line. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23851834

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed Sanitizer spray bottle not labeled near dish machine. Advised operator to ensure all chemicals are labeled.

21-07-4

Detail 23851829

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 10ppm) Operator corrected to 100ppm chlorine sanitizer. Corrected On-Site

Nov 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-02-5

Detail 23369360

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. See stop sale. Wing sauce expired at 3:00; still in use at 3:03.

03F-01-5

Detail 23369363

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control marked with a time that exceeds the 4-hour limit. See stop sale. Wing sauce expired at 3:00; still in use at 3:03.

53A-03-7

Detail 23369361

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Derek Dimmett expired 4/8/24.

22-02-4

Detail 23369362

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with food residue and or mold like substance. Operator cleaned and sanitized. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 23369364

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelves rusted.

Jul 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 2Total: 6

22-41-4

Detail 22952433

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 0ppm. Container empty. Manager replaced empty container 75ppm. Corrected On-Site

01B-38-5

Detail 22952432

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from ambient temperature to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within four hours. See stop sale. Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Potato salad 50°F-56°F, in walk in cooler #2 since yesterday. Potatoes cooked and salad prepared yesterday, stored in a deep tightly covered plastic container over night. Not touched today.

03D-06-5

Detail 22952436

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Potato salad 50°F-56°F, in walk in cooler #2 since yesterday. Potatoes cooked and salad prepared yesterday, stored in a deep tightly covered plastic container over night. Not touched today. See stop sale.

03B-01-6

Detail 22952434

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken breast (102°F-106°F - Hot Holding) cooked 1/2 hour ago. Chicken stored in water above grill. Cook reheated chicken to 170°F for hot holding. Corrected On-Site

12B-01-4

Detail 22952431

Basic - Cook eating while preparing pasta on the grill. Reviewed eating in dining room. Cook went to dining room. Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 22952435

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice at front counter. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Nov 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

03B-01-6

Detail 22457780

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked Ribs 80°F-90°F, on shelf above stove, for less than one hour. Ribs were reheated to 175°F for hot holding. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 22457779

Basic - Chicken food not covered in chest freezer. Operator covered. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 22457777

Basic - Employee personal purse stored in a food preparation area, on cutting board in wait area. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 22457778

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris in walk in cooler.

14-69-4

Detail 22457776

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

Jul 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

03D-02-5

Detail 22139234

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. collard greens (49F - Cooling); in walk-in cooler 1; as per operator food cooked yesterday and left in walk-in cooler to cool. Food covered and in big container; food never reached 41° F within 6 hours; See Stop Sale.

01B-02-5

Detail 22139236

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. collard greens (49F - Cooling); in walk-in cooler 1; as per operator food cooked yesterday and left in walk-in cooler to cool. Food covered and in big container; food never reached 41° F within 6 hours; See Stop Sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 22139237

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. bbq chicken (60F - Cold Holding); ribs (55F - Cold Holding) on speed rack in second walk-in cooler; as per operator food out of temperature for out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes; food not prepared or portioned today; food left outside Operator rotated racks Corrective Action Taken

12B-07-4

Detail 22139235

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Water bottle on prep table at cook line Operator removed Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 22139238

Basic - Walk-in cooler #1 interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

Feb 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 8

03F-02-5

Detail 21801949

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking- chicken and ribs at cook line; as per operator food on time for 30 minutes; operator time marked; Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21801951

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime- can opener

02C-02-5

Detail 21801947

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cole slaw no date mark in reach in cooler at expo line; as per operator food prepared more than 24 hours; operator dated Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21801953

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin- et expo line

08B-36-4

Detail 21801948

Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Cases of meat stored under leaking condensation fan line in walk-in freezer;

08B-38-4

Detail 21801950

Basic - Food stored on floor buckets of BBQ sauces stored on the floor in food prep area; operator stored properly Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 21801954

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

21-07-4

Detail 21801952

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine over 100ppm) Operator stored properly Corrected On-Site

Jul 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-69-4

Detail 21210686

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-07-21: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21210687

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood above cooking equipment greasy Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-07-21: Time Extended

Jul 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

03C-75-5

Detail 21206343

High Priority - Cooked seafood not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds. shrimp (129F - Cooking) at cook line Cook returned food to the grill; rechecked to 168° F Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21206342

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced cheese (41-44F - Cold Holding)in reach in cooler across from stove at cook line ; Food not portioned today; food overstocked ; operator removed top part and stored in reach in cooler ; food out of temperature for less than 4 hours; pork (45F - Cold Holding); stew (50F - Cold Holding); beef (46F - Cold Holding); chicken (46F - Cold Holding); in walk-in cooler As per operator food not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for less than four hours; food moved to walk-in cooler #2 to quick chill potatoes salad (41-46F - Cold Holding); Cole slaw (42-50F - Cold Holding);in ice bath at expo line; Ice bath not properly set up; foods out of temperature for less than four hours. Operator added ice; Corrective Action Taken Warning

14-69-4

Detail 21206341

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21206344

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood above cooking equipment greasy Warning

Jan 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

22-41-4

Detail 20799501

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 sanitizing at 0/ppm chlorine

22-02-4

Detail 20799505

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener/prep area/corrective action taken/operator washed and sanitized can opener. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 20799503

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

22-20-5

Detail 20799504

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Kitchen

25-06-4

Detail 20799502

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go aluminum pans/storage area/corrective action taken/operator stored single serving items properly. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 20799500

Basic - Stored food not covered. Pork ribs/speed rack/wic#1/corrective action taken/operator covered foods. Corrected On-Site

Sep 28, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31B-05-4

Detail 20544563

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Prep area/corrective action taken/operator fixed dispenser. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20544564

Basic - Food stored on floor. Hamburgers/walk in freezer/corrective action taken/operator stored foods back on shelf. Corrected On-Site

33-20-4

Detail 20544565

Basic - Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.

22-16-4

Detail 20544566

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.reach in freezer/kitchen

Aug 24, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

02C-02-5

Detail 20452727

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pork ribs/chicken prepared over 24 hours before/walk in cooler#1/corrective action taken/operator date labeled foods. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 20452728

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Scoop/cookline/corrective action taken/operator stored utensil properly. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 20452729

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go catering boxes/storage area/corrective action taken/operator stored single serving items properly. Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 20452730

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in freezer. Repeat Violation