Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach County

LEMON SHARK POKE

5250 DONALD ROSS RD BLDG L STE 105, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 Intermediate
Feb 2, 2026
City
Palm Beach Gardens
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.

Feb 2, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

11-26-1

Detail 24342839

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. New employee hired less than 60 days without information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Employee signed document. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 24342840

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. At storage rack, bowls stored, not inverted. Operator stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 24342842

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. At storage rack, bowls stored with water, not properly air dried. Operator stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 24342841

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. At front counter, single service items stored on floor. Advised operator of proper storage. Operator moved items to shelf. Corrected On-Site

Dec 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

22-43-4

Detail 24257323

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm corrected to 200ppm) Corrected On-Site

Jul 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

41-18-4

Detail 23889326

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Triple Sink (Quaternary 400ppm) corrected to 200ppm; Corrected On-Site

41-15-5

Detail 23889327

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 (Quaternary 400ppm) corrected to 200ppm Corrected On-Site

Mar 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 5

01B-01-4

Detail 23643412

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Two dented can of jalapeños - see stop sale.

08A-05-6

Detail 23643414

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At walk in cooler raw fish stored over bags of chopped mangos - operator removed. Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 23643413

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 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 reduced oxygen packaged tuna loins bearing a label indicating to removed from packaging- see stop sale.

53A-05-6

Detail 23643415

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/

06-09-1

Detail 23643416

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 reduced oxygen packaged tuna loins bearing a label indicating to removed from packaging- see stop sale.

Oct 31, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

41-17-4

Detail 23324659

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed two unlabeled chemical bottles stored above dish area- operator labeled.Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23324658

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee backpack hanging over of soda boxes. Corrected On-Site

08B-39-4

Detail 23324657

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Observed at walk in cooler unwashed produce stored over ready to eat ginger. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Apr 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

11-26-1

Detail 22814223

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Employee Alyssa hired 1 week ago emailed form operator

22-20-5

Detail 22814222

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Around ice shoot at self service station. Operator cleaned and sanitized Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 22814224

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket on true 3 door reach in freezer

Dec 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 22474657

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line; cold holding-seaweed 48°F, krab meat 48°F,corn 54°F, marinated onions 54°F, pickled onions 54°F, diced mango 54°F. Corrected On-Site Warning

06-09-1

Detail 22474656

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. Yellow fin tuna loins were thawed in Reduced oxygen packaging. Ground Yellow fin tuna thawed in reduced oxygen packaging. See stop sale. Warning

Dec 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

16-37-1

Detail 21655588

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No quat test kit provided for triple sink. Operator states they are ordered Corrective Action Taken

22-20-5

Detail 21655589

Basic - Accumulation of mold-like substance around ice chute at self service drink station. Discussed with operator

10-03-4

Detail 21655587

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Rice scoops stored in dipper well with insufficient velocity. Operator turned up velocity of water. Discussed with operator Corrected On-Site

Aug 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 21261835

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food....raw sea food above boiled eggs, ginger at walk in cooler . Employee properly stored food Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 21261833

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.

02D-01-5

Detail 21261834

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. ..sesame seeds, Furikaki at dry storage shelf . Employee labeled Corrected On-Site

Dec 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

03F-10-5

Detail 20721140

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

Jul 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

12A-13-4

Detail 20333389

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment then handled clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Reviewed proper hand washing procedures with operator. Corrective Action Taken

13-03-4

Detail 20333390

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Operator put on hat. Corrected On-Site