North Palm Beach, Palm Beach County

DRAFTHOUSE GRILL

713 US HWY 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
4 High Priority
Mar 9, 2026
City
North Palm Beach
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

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 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

12A-07-5

Detail 24424790

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee talking on personal cell phone taking gloves on and put new gloves on without washing hands first, prior to starting to work with foods. Educated and employee washed hands; Corrected On-Site

12A-12-4

Detail 24424785

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed employee working with raw fish and taking gloves off and putting new ones to start working with other foods, without washing hands first; educated employee; employee washed hands; Corrected On-Site

08A-02-6

Detail 24424784

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw salmon not commercially packaged over cheese sticks and jalapeños poppers not commercially packaged in chest freezer at the back of the kitchen Stored properly Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 24424789

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw container of pork chops over cooked pork in walk-in cooler; stored properly Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-20-5

Detail 24424787

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.- at the back of the kitchen Repeat Violation

16-23-4

Detail 24424788

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

10-07-4

Detail 24424786

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit- on the flat top in water at 126 F; operator discarded water; Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Nov 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 8Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 14

03C-44-5

Detail 24170221

High Priority - Cooked poultry not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked wings (130F - Cooking); operator returned food back to oven; rechecked to 187 F; Corrected On-Site

08A-02-6

Detail 24170215

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw opened cases of fish over bags of potatoes- not commercially packaged in freezer at the back room ; stored properly Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 24170220

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw burgers container on top of whole muscle beef tenderloin in reach in cooler at cook line; operator stored properly Raw bacon over cooked meatballs and ham in walk-in cooler; stored properly. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 24170213

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw ground beef over whole muscle steak in walk-in cooler; stored properly Corrected On-Site

12A-09-4

Detail 24170217

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employees numerous times touching visibly soiled towels kept at the hip or used to wipe gloved hands or prep surfaces continued to work with foods touched clean plates without changing gloves and washing hands; educated; employees washed hands; Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24170214

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. wings (42-49F - Cold Holding);in cooler #3 at cook line; food not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes; food overstocked; smaller portions made; Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 24170218

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken tenders (92F - Hot Holding)on the prep table next to steam table at cook line; food out of temperature for approximately 1 hour; operator decided to cool down; moved inside cooler; turkey (127-137F - Hot Holding);at cook line on the flat top; food out of temperature for approximately 20 minutes; food moved in the stove to be reheated to 165 F; Corrective Action Taken

03E-03-5

Detail 24170212

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety, commercially processed food reheating for hot holding not heated to a minimum temperature of 135 degrees Fahrenheit in all parts. meatballs (116-120F - Reheating)at 11:30 to 126F -135 F at 1:00 since 11:00 ; on the flat top at cook line; operator placed on the burners to quicky reach 135 F on all parts of the food; Corrective Action Taken

03D-15-4

Detail 24170216

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. sliced tomatoes (48-52F - Cooling)at 11:49 to 48-52 F at 1:04 since 11:15 ; in reach in cooler #1 at cook line; at this rate food will not reach 41 F or below; food overstocked; smaller portions made; Corrective Action Taken

22-20-5

Detail 24170211

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin- at the back of the kitchen Repeat Violation

16-03-4

Detail 24170210

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside and outside warewashing machine.

06-09-1

Detail 24170219

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Tuna and mahi in reach in cooler at cook line - no longer frozen; operator removed from ROP bag; Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 24170222

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Electric bike stored inside the establishment at the back next to single service items; Advised to store bike properly;

10-07-4

Detail 24170209

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in water 127 F at cook line; utensils removed Corrected On-Site

Mar 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

14-15-4

Detail 23627796

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Cooked meat in freezer chest in thank you grocery bag Removed Corrected On-Site

08A-02-6

Detail 23627798

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw salmon not commercially packaged over mozzarella sticks in freezer chest in back prep area Removed Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23627795

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Cleaned Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 23627797

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Maui In Walk in cooler removed Corrected On-Site

Oct 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03D-06-5

Detail 23303028

High Priority - - From initial inspection : 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. Flip top across from grill:pepper jack cheese (57F - Cooling) cooling @ 3:55; cooling since 9:00; marinated steak (49F - Cooling) @ 3:58; cooling since 9:00 At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 4 hours. See stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-23: Tuna salad (63F-Cooling) @ 11:44; cooling since 10:00-62F @ 12:04. At current rate of cooling product will not reach 41F within 4 hours. Advised operator to place in freezer to quick chill. Admin Complaint

Oct 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 4Total: 9

08A-02-6

Detail 23300908

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed Raw chicken tenders not in commercial packaging over French fries at reach in freezer Raw turkey patties not in commercial packaging over ice cream reach in freezer cookline. Operator stored all products properly. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 23300904

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Flip top across from grill:pepper jack cheese (57F - Cooling) cooling @ 3:55; cooling since 9:00; marinated steak (49F - Cooling) @ 3:58; cooling since 9:00 At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 4 hours. See stop sale. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top by fryer: chicken wings (58-60F - Cold Holding); burrito sauce (pureed tomatoes) (48F - Cold Holding); tomato sauce ingredients added (50F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, all products out of temperature in excess of four hours. See stop sale. Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked peppers and onions (84F - Hot Holding) Observed on pan under grill station. Per operator, out of temperature in excess of four hours. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 23300909

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top by fryer: chicken wings (58-60F - Cold Holding); burrito sauce (pureed tomatoes) (48F - Cold Holding); tomato sauce ingredients added (50F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, all products out of temperature in excess of four hours. See stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03D-06-5

Detail 23300910

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. Flip top across from grill:pepper jack cheese (57F - Cooling) cooling @ 3:55; cooling since 9:00; marinated steak (49F - Cooling) @ 3:58; cooling since 9:00 At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 4 hours. See stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 23300903

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked peppers and onions (84F - Hot Holding) Observed on pan under grill station. Per operator, out of temperature in excess of four hours. See stop sale.

03D-15-4

Detail 23300907

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed under grill: grilled chicken (102F - Cooling) @4:00; cooling since 2:30 - 93F at 4:26 At current rate of cooling product will not reach 70F within 2 hours. Operator placed chicken in walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

02B-01-5

Detail 23300902

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed Ahi tuna appetizer on menu. Per operator, tuna is served rare. Tuna has no raw animal protein indicator next to menu item. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 23300906

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked potatoes, cooked pasta and lobster bisque made 10/20 not labeled at walk in cooler. Operator labeled products properly. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23300905

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled chemical spray bottle observed at bar. Per operator, commercially made fruit fly spray. Advised operator to label all chemicals.

Jun 19, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 18, 2024

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Total: 6

35A-02-6

Detail 22935097

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. At back storage area / soda machine connection shelf - approximately 10 small flying insects landing on soda boxes and boxes of cups. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-20-5

Detail 22935098

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. At flip top cooler by cookline- raw ground beef stored over whole muscle raw beef - operator moved raw ground beef to lower shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22935094

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At flip top cooler at end of cookline- sliced cheese 47-52F- cold holding ricotta 47F- cold holding , chicken salad 50-55F- cold holding, tuna salad 50-55F- cold holding, cooked rice 50-53F- cold holding , cooked veggies 49F- cold holding - cooked eggs 50-53F- cold holding food not prepared or portioned today- food out of temperature for 3.5 hours- operator moved to walk in cooler to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03D-06-5

Detail 22935099

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature At flip top cooler -sliced tomatoes 55F- at 2:30 to 55F at 2:55( cooling since 11:30) food over stacked at current rate of cooling food will not cool to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours- operator moved to reach in freezer to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22935095

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwash sink by prep area with knife inside- operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 22935096

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. On menu Ahi Tuna not indicated that the food is raw/ undercooked. Warning

May 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 22852833

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over cooked chicken wings and cooked filets in meat walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 22852835

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary

21-38-4

Detail 22852832

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Prep area

02D-01-5

Detail 22852834

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour in prep area

Jan 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

03D-02-5

Detail 22575608

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 - cooked chicken mix (47F-52F - Cooling) operator states held in walk in cooler overnight and more than 6 hours - see stop sale.

50-17-3

Detail 22575611

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Paid during inspection. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 22575612

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. Walk in cooler - cooked chicken mix (47F-52F - Cooling) operator states held in walk in cooler overnight and more than 6 hours - see stop sale.

21-08-4

Detail 22575609

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm); operator corrected Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 400ppm) Corrected On-Site

21-38-4

Detail 22575610

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Operator moved to shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 21844551

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. At dish machine; chlorine 0ppm. Operator primed machine, retested at chlorine 0ppm. Lines dispensing chemicals are incorrectly matched, operator corrected and continued priming machine. Triple sink is set up to quaternary 200ppm for manual sanitization until machine is sanitizing properly. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 21844550

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Ice bath next to fryer; buttermilk (59°F - Cold Holding), ice only underneath pan/not surrounding product level. Operator stated being held 1 hour, added ice to/surrounding product. Second temperature; 41°F. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03B-01-6

Detail 21844556

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At Bain Marie on stove/flat top; mashed potatoes (126°F - Hot Holding); item held triple panned. Operator stated item reheated on stove prior to being placed in Bain Marie and held less than 2 hours, moved back to stove top to reheat. Second temperature; 165°F. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 21844555

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At dish storage area; threaded faucet with hose attached, no vacuum breaker.

11-27-4

Detail 21844554

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. Provided Cleanup of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events Handout. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 21844557

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.

06-09-1

Detail 21844553

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. At walk-in cooler; commercially processed ROP tuna labeled to remove from package before thawing no longer frozen. Operator removed from ROP. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21844549

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. At cook line; wet wiping cloth stored on flip top cooler cutting board. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

21-38-4

Detail 21844552

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. At cook line; sanitizer buckets stored on floor. Operator moved to shelf under flat top. Corrected On-Site

Aug 3, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 2, 2022

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 9

01B-28-5

Detail 21242763

High Priority - Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Sliced turkey dated 07/25 - see stop sale. Warning

08A-13-5

Detail 21242760

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table - no complete physical barrier between top and bottom.narwhal burgers over flatbreads - operator removed raw burgers. Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-01-5

Detail 21242761

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Sliced turkey dated 07/25 - see stop sale. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 21242758

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. grill station hot line make table - sliced American cheese (61F - Cold Holding); sliced Swiss cheese (62F - Cold Holding); sliced provolone (61F - Cold Holding); salad station-boiled eggs (53F - Cold Holding) operator states not portioned or prepared today and held over 4 hours on the top unit of make tables - see stop sale. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21242757

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. grill station hot line make table - sliced American cheese (61F - Cold Holding); sliced Swiss cheese (62F - Cold Holding); sliced provolone (61F - Cold Holding); salad station-boiled eggs (53F - Cold Holding) operator states not portioned or prepared today and held over 4 hours on the top unit of make tables - see stop sale. Warning

41-15-5

Detail 21242756

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine >200ppm); operator corrected Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm) Corrected On-Site Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 21242764

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. COOLING - beef stock (131F - Cooling) 3:45pm 1.50 hours remaining recheck 45 mins 122F ice bath melted - operator added more ice and stirred to facilitate the cooling process. Corrective Action Taken Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 21242759

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Open bottle of water on hot line prep surface- operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-04-4

Detail 21242762

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Operator provided beard guard. Corrected On-Site Warning

Mar 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

22-43-4

Detail 20960435

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Quaternary 50ppm); operator corrected Triple Sink (Quaternary 400ppm) Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 20960432

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bleach stored over canned tomato sauce-operator moved tomato to food storage area. Corrected On-Site

14-18-4

Detail 20960436

Basic - Beverage tubing/cold plate not separated from stored ice.

51-11-4

Detail 20960434

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. In freezer storeroom.

12B-07-4

Detail 20960438

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

35B-01-4

Detail 20960437

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. In freezer storeroom exterior door has a gap between the doors.

10-14-5

Detail 20960433

Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on top of ice machine and ice buckets not inverted.

31B-04-4

Detail 20960431

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At front bar.

Jul 9, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Total: 3

10-05-5

Detail 20329617

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Operator removed water and utensils replaced. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 20329615

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

41-27-4

Detail 20329616

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Tested at >200ppm operator switched to Quaternary ammonia 400ppm. Corrected On-Site