Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach County

PANERA BREAD #4715

3186 NORTHLAKE BLVD, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33403

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Mar 6, 2026
City
Palm Beach Gardens
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

10-06-5

Detail 24421307

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Handle touching chicken in cooler at cook line Stored properly Corrected On-Site

Oct 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03F-02-5

Detail 24157702

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety milk and half and half identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has the wrong time marking( 9:16 pm). Operator marked properly - 10:30 am Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 24157701

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable- some at cook line;

May 30, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-34-5

Detail 23798653

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance- observed mostly above the pick up counter at the sandwich station; - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-30: Time Extended

May 29, 2025

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 23796535

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced tomatoes (44F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (45F - Cold Holding); sliced cheese (45F - Cold Holding);in cooler next to toasters; as per operator foods not prepared or portioned today; foods out of temperature for approximately 1 hour; foods moved to different cooler; Liquid eggs (62F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (55F - Cold Holding)in cooler under the toaster ovens; food not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 2 hours; food placed in ice; Corrective Action Taken Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

36-34-5

Detail 23796534

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance- observed mostly above the pick up counter at the sandwich station;

Mar 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Total: 2

22-41-4

Detail 23627339

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 (Chlorine 0ppm)operator changed sanitizer bucket ; rechecked to 100 ppm Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23627338

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. boiled eggs (56F - Cold Holding); feta cheese (56F - Cold Holding);in drawers at cooler #1 at cook line; as per operator food not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 2 hours; food moved inside walk-in cooler Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

Sep 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 23129044

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sandwich station - sliced tomatoes (51 - Cold Holding); white cheddar (47F - Cold Holding) not portioned or prepared today held in make table overnight and more than 4 hours - see stop sale. turbo rail - portioned butter (43F-48F - Cold Holding) not portioned or prepared today held in unit under 2 hours - operator added ice and lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-09: turbo rail - portioned butter (42F - Cold Holding) white cheddar (47F - Cold Holding) not portioned or prepared today removed from walk in cooler held in overfilled container under 4 hours - operator moved to walk in cooler. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

Sep 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

01B-02-5

Detail 23126091

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. sandwich station - sliced tomatoes (51 - Cold Holding); white cheddar (47F - Cold Holding) not portioned or prepared today held in make table overnight and more than 4 hours - see stop sale. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23126089

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sandwich station - sliced tomatoes (51 - Cold Holding); white cheddar (47F - Cold Holding) not portioned or prepared today held in make table overnight and more than 4 hours - see stop sale. turbo rail - portioned butter (43F-48F - Cold Holding) not portioned or prepared today held in unit under 2 hours - operator added ice and lid. Warning

13-07-4

Detail 23126090

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing sandwich wearing a watch - employee removed watch. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-06-5

Detail 23126088

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop handle touching chicken - operator removed handle. Corrected On-Site Warning

Jan 31, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

01B-38-5

Detail 22607166

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food removed from cold holding for necessary preparation rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit during the preparation process and was not cooled back down to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Time/temperature control for safety food removed from cold holding for necessary preparation rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit during the preparation process and was not cooled back down to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Flip top on left side of sandwich station: Sliced mozzarella cheese (46F - Ambient cooling). Flip top sandwich station right side: American cheese (51F - Ambient cooling) operator stated cheese was portioned more than 4 hours prior and is being held in overstuffed pan cheese did not reach 41F within 4 hours. See stop sale.

03D-07-5

Detail 22607169

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food removed from cold holding for necessary preparation rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit during the preparation process and was not cooled back down to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Flip top on left side of sandwich station: Sliced mozzarella cheese (46F - Ambient cooling). Flip top sandwich station right side: American cheese (51F - Ambient cooling) operator stated cheese was portioned more than 4 hours prior and is being held in overstuffed pan cheese did not reach 41F within 4 hours. See stop sale.

08B-49-4

Detail 22607165

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. At walk in cooler employee food stored in plastic thank you bag stored with ready to eat chicken. Operator moved employee food to designated storage for employee items. Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 22607168

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. At walk in cooler container of unwashed avocados and a 20 pound bag of unwashed onions stored over ready to eat cut lettuce. Operator relocated items to proper shelf. ** Corrected on-site** Corrective Action Taken

02D-01-5

Detail 22607167

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. At coffee station squeeze bottle containing caramel not labeled. Operator labeled Corrected On-Site

Jul 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

38-01-4

Detail 22139058

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observe at 3 compartment sink.

Jan 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31B-05-4

Detail 21707556

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. At bakery hand wash sink; paper towel dispenser unable to dispense. Operator stated out of batteries. Placed paper towels outside dispenser. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 21707557

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. At coffee single door stainless low boy; standing water in bottom.

Aug 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

22-41-4

Detail 21277501

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 sanitizer 0ppm. Sanitizer dispensing bucket empty. Operator changed bucket, primed machine. Retested to chlorine 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21277502

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At front counter hand wash sink; no paper towels. Operator provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site

Jan 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

03B-01-6

Detail 20804962

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. sausage (128 - Hot Holding) at steam table at cook line. Food out of temperature for less than four hours. Operator added more water in the steam table and turned up the heat dial. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 20804963

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.

Sep 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 20494389

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. turkey (41°F-47°F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler by toast station. Food over stacked in the pan. Food out of temperature for less than four hours. Operator removed the top food and moved to walk-in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

14-69-4

Detail 20494388

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