Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach County

YARD HOUSE #8311

11701 LAKE VICTORIA GARDENS AVE, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
2 High Priority
Apr 28, 2026
City
Palm Beach Gardens
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
18

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.

Apr 28, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

12A-29-4

Detail 24542626

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 handled personal cell phone and without washing hands employee prepared customer soup and handled clean dishes, discussed with sous chef who educated employee and washed hands. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24542628

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At server expo area double stacked pan of portioned butter packets (50F - Cold Holding) per operator product not portioned or prepared today and held in unit for approximately 1 hour, discussed with sous chef who removed second pan to allow direct contact with cooling surface for product to chill. Corrective Action Taken

36-12-4

Detail 24542629

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. At fry and pizza station floor tiles with missing grout and standing water with food debris, discussed with operator to clean and sanitize and repair tiles.

16-46-4

Detail 24542627

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. At dish washing area on clean dish storage rack multiple containers with old labels, discussed with operator to remove labels and sanitize.

Aug 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

10-07-4

Detail 23941060

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit- paddle in water at 78 F at cook line; removed Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 23941059

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name- oil spray bottle has no label at cook line Advised to label

Mar 7, 2025

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Total: 3

12A-27-4

Detail 23614065

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee cracking raw shell eggs and started to work with other foods like stirring sauce at steam table , touching coolers without changing gloves and washing hands Manager educated and employee washed hands Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-20-5

Detail 23614066

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw burgers stored over whole muscle ribeye in cooler at prep area at the back of the kitchen Stored properly Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23614064

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked noodles (50F Cold Holding ); cooked chicken (50F Cold Holding ); in drawer cooler at cook line; food not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 1 hour; food moved to walk-in cooler; Corrective Action Taken

Jan 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

12A-29-4

Detail 23492770

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 while using it to hold end of tongs used to remove cooked hamburger from grill and then handled raw hamburger with same hand while placing to cook without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then removed visibly soiled wiping cloth, changed gloves and washed hands. Corrected On-Site

14-15-4

Detail 23492768

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. At cook line; truffle oil stored in direct contact with non-food grade plastic spray bottle designed and labeled for chemical use only. Operator discarded bottle. Corrected On-Site

24-28-4

Detail 23492767

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored below soap or paper towel dispenser exposing the items to drips from people's hands. At cook line hand wash sink; clean bowls to be used to serve food to customers stored under paper towel dispenser. Operator removed bowls. Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 23492769

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. At walk-in cooler; unwashed mushrooms stored over ready to eat washed and diced cauliflower.

Dec 4, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

22-41-4

Detail 23395077

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 fixed to 50 ppm Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 23395075

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw calamari over cooked lobster and seared tuna over cooked lobster in three door cooler at prep station by ice machine Stored properly Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 23395078

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

29-11-4

Detail 23395076

Basic - Water leaking from pipe under three compartment sink by dishwasher

Nov 23, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 22, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 15

12A-07-5

Detail 23380735

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.employee doubled gloved touching raw chicken removed one pair of gloves by using her hands; touched clean plates to plate food without washing hands; educated operator on double glove procedures; operator educated employee who washed hands. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

12A-13-4

Detail 23380739

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee wiped gloved hands with soiled towel at cook line and proceeded to touch pickles and clean plates without changing gloves and washing hands.employee educated; employee washed hands Corrected On-Site

12A-28-4

Detail 23380731

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. employee touched trash can and wiped hands on dirty apron and proceeded to bag sauce. Educated operator employee washed hands. Corrected On-Site

22-45-4

Detail 23380741

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee,wiped tongs used to flip various foods on dirty soiled towel; same tongs used to flip seafood wiped with dirty towel in between uses and reused to work with burgers and steaks; observed same towel used to also clean prep food area; Advised to have multiple sanitized utensils handy when working with foods; Manager educated; tongs discarded Corrected On-Site

35A-02-6

Detail 23380744

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed one live fly in the dining room Operator killed Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

14-86-1

Detail 23380736

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towels used as liner for boiled eggs container; food in direct contact with paper towels Removed Corrected On-Site

35A-05-4

Detail 23380733

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed approximately 3 live roaches behind thermalizer 1 live on open top reach in cooler at cook line 1 live in electrical room adjacent to pantry station 1 live in dining room by booths Operator unable to kill Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03D-15-4

Detail 23380737

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. sliced tomatoes (42-49F - Cooling) at 1:51pm since 11am at 2:20 pm 46-52 ; at top reach in cooler at cook line; operator moved tomatoes to freezer to rapid chill.at this current rate product will not reach 41F within 4 hours Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 23380743

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bowl stored inside handwashing sink at cook line Removed Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 23380732

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl without handle used to scoop cooked pasta stored on top of pasta; operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-27-4

Detail 23380740

Basic - Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed cleaned sanitized soup bowls stored next to hand washing sink exposed to splash when sink in use. Operator moved bowl. Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 23380742

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed approximately 5 dead roaches in dessert station adjacent cook line 8 dead roaches in electrical room adjacent to pantry station 1 dead roach on expo line 1 dead roach in cook line across from flat top 2 dead dining area Operator cleaned areas Corrective Action Taken

10-03-4

Detail 23380738

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Dipperwell storing utensils with no running water operator turned on water. Corrected On-Site

29-08-4

Detail 23380734

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Dipperwell drain pipe leaking waste water onto floor

21-08-4

Detail 23380730

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket at 50 ppm ; operator corrected to 200 ppm quaternary Corrected On-Site

Nov 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 2Total: 2

35A-02-6

Detail 23374581

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 40 live flies landing on clean cups, ice buckets and ice at the bar in the dining room 3 live flies at dishwasher area 4 live flies at expo line 1 live fly inside storage room adjacent to walk-in cooler Operator started to clean and disinfect areas; Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-21: Observed 2 live flies at the bar; sprayed and killed ; Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site

35A-05-4

Detail 23374582

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed one live roach under dishwasher area Operator killed and cleaned Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-21: Observed one live roach under drain board at dishwasher area; sprayed and killed Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site

Nov 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 7Basic: 3Total: 10

22-41-4

Detail 23372067

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 ran multiple times; rechecked at 100 ppm Corrected On-Site

12A-07-5

Detail 23372074

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee doubled gloved touching raw beef; removed one pair of gloves using his hands and placed new glove without washing hands and started to work with foods ; educated operator on proper procedure when wearing double gloves; employee removed both gloves and washed hands; Corrected On-Site

35A-02-6

Detail 23372069

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 40 live flies landing on clean cups, ice buckets and ice at the bar in the dining room 3 live flies at dishwasher area 4 live flies at expo line 1 live fly inside storage room adjacent to walk-in cooler Operator started to clean and disinfect areas; Corrective Action Taken

08A-05-6

Detail 23372071

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish over cooked crawfish ; Raw seared tuna over cheese dips - all on speed racks in walk-in cooler Stored properly Corrected On-Site

35A-05-4

Detail 23372076

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed one live roach under dishwasher area Operator killed and cleaned Corrective Action Taken

01B-02-5

Detail 23372068

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. raw calamari (48F - Cold Holding); in cooler at frying station; as per opioid not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for more than four hour; See Stop Sale

03A-02-5

Detail 23372075

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw calamari (48F - Cold Holding); in cooler at frying station; as per opioid not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for more than four hour; See Stop Sale

35A-06-4

Detail 23372072

Basic - Accumulation of approximately 40 dead flies in control devices like pest glue boards at expo line by soup station inside cabinets with water pipes Operator discarded the glue boards Corrective Action Taken

14-01-5

Detail 23372070

Basic - Bowl used to dispense flour at dessert station Removed Corrected On-Site

29-19-4

Detail 23372073

Basic - Standing water in floor - through the kitchen Employees started to mop areas; Corrective Action Taken

Jul 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 22961124

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Plastic storage containers at prep station at the back of the kitchen- food debris

31A-11-4

Detail 22961123

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing- lemon wedges inside handwash sink at prep station at the back of the kitchen by back door Removed Corrected On-Site

Apr 17, 2024

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 8

12A-07-5

Detail 22810567

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee using double gloves touched raw fish and shrimp and removed first gloves by touching the gloves instead of shaking hands to remove the top gloves; proceeded place new gloves on and to touch clean utensil; Employee using double gloves touched seared tuna removed first gloves by touching the gloves; touched plates ; employees didn't discard gloves by shaking hands; Operator educated and employees washed hands put new gloves on. Corrected On-Site

22-45-4

Detail 22810569

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee removed the skin from cooking salmon with tongs; touched the rim of garbage can to discard skin and placed tongs back on the grill to be used on other foods; Operator educated and replaced tongs Corrected On-Site

03F-01-5

Detail 22810563

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. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03F-02-5

Detail 22810565

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- TPHC used for sautéed mushrooms and butter sauce at cook line ; time not marked; as per operator since 10:30 am; operator placed a timer to discard at 2:30 pm. Corrected On-Site

14-16-4

Detail 22810568

Intermediate - Multiuse food-contact surface not smooth, free of breaks/cracks/chips/pits/crevices. Plastic lid broken in walk-in cooler Removed Corrected On-Site

36-01-4

Detail 22810564

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed- all floor under all sitting booths in the dining room- observed food debris like chicken wings bones; Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22810570

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust- dining room benches - food debris

29-49-6

Detail 22810566

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler- at prep area in the back of the kitchen

Dec 12, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

03F-02-5

Detail 22506578

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- fried mushrooms at cook line; as per operator on time since 10:30; time stamped; Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22506575

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

14-11-5

Detail 22506579

Basic - Equipment in poor repair- torn gaskets at drawer at cook line;

36-01-4

Detail 22506576

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed - prep area in the back of the kitchen

29-19-4

Detail 22506577

Basic - Standing water in floor- under prep sink at pizza station

Oct 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 22355248

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced cheese (49-41F - Cold Holding); in cold holding unit at pizza station; food not prepared or portioned today; food overstocked; food out of temperature for less than four hours; smaller portions made and moved on the bottom of the refrigerator Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08B-39-4

Detail 22355247

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Mushrooms not washed before cutting; operator trained employee; prep sink set up and placed in water to be washed Corrected On-Site

Apr 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 21914352

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sausage (41-61F - Cold Holding); in reach in cooler across from the grill; mozzarella cheese (41-57F - Cold Holding); at pantry station ; foods not prepared or portioned today; foods overstocked ; Operator divided container into smaller portions and moved foods inside bottom part of the cooler ; Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 21914353

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. black beans (127-167F - Hot Holding) at steam table at cook line; as per operator food out of temperature for less than 30 minutes; food not stirred and not covered in between orders; Operator stirred food; rechecked to 160 F Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21914351

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust- gaskets at reach in coolers at cook line;

Nov 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

41-05-4

Detail 21560205

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Insect killer spray/corrective action taken/operator discarded chemical. Corrected On-Site

10-18-5

Detail 21560203

Basic - In-use utensil stored in sanitizer between uses. Measuring scoops/prep area/corrective action taken/operator removed utensils. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21560204

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt/storeroom/corrective action taken/operator labeled food. Corrected On-Site

48-01-5

Detail 21560206

No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only.

Jan 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

02C-02-5

Detail 20778608

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

36-32-5

Detail 20778607

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Dining room area/main bar

29-11-4

Detail 20778609

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Handwash sink/prep area/kitchen

Jul 23, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 20370755

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.flour container/frontline

36-36-4

Detail 20370754

Basic - Ceiling tile missing.prep area/frontline

08B-12-5

Detail 20370756

Basic - Stored food not covered.ice cream/walk in freezer/corrective action taken/operator discarded ice cream. Corrective Action Taken