Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach County

JUST SALAD 49

2660 PGA BLVD, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 High Priority
Mar 10, 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 10, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03B-01-6

Detail 24427173

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. broccoli soup (130F - Hot Holding); chicken soup (119F - Hot Holding)in steam table at front counter ; food out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes; steam table was not plugged in; food sent to the back to reheat to 165 F or above Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-10: In steam table at front counter cooked sweet potatoes 106F, per operator product prepared approximately 1 hour ago and held in unit, discussed hot holding with operator who moved product to reheat to 165F+. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

Jan 8, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 24287805

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over cooked chicken tenders in walk-in coolers Stored properly Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 24287804

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. broccoli soup (130F - Hot Holding); chicken soup (119F - Hot Holding)in steam table at front counter ; food out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes; steam table was not plugged in; food sent to the back to reheat to 165 F or above Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53B-01-5

Detail 24287803

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Jul 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

03F-02-5

Detail 23855106

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- shredded cabbage and lettuce in open cooler ; per operator at 10:48; time tracked Time is not properly tracked when replenishing the containers at steak tables - chicken thighs marked 9:30 not discarded at 1:30; per operator food was replenished at 1 pm; educated on properly using TPHC ; new time marked Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 23855105

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. rice (129F - Hot Holding)in rice warmer ; as per operator food cooked around 12:00; food out of temperature for approximately 1 hour; Food placed in the oven to reheat to 165F Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

21-08-4

Detail 23855104

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 50ppm) Fixed to 200 ppm Corrected On-Site

Dec 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Basic: 2Total: 6

12A-07-5

Detail 23387639

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Multiple employees failed to wash hands before putting gloves on and plating foods; educated; employees washed hands Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

12A-09-4

Detail 23387640

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employees use pend and paper to take orders at salad counter, place pen on food prep area with food debris, plate foods, cash out and restart the process without washing hands and changing gloves; educated ; employees washed hands Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 23387636

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. ranch (68F - Cold Holding)in ice at front counter; food not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 1 hour; ice bath not properly set up for the ice to go up to the food line of the container ; advised operator to make smaller quantities and make a proper ice bath;

03B-01-6

Detail 23387638

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. roasted chicken (154-114F - Hot Holding); fried chicken (109F - Hot Holding);at steam table at front counter; food out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes; food overstocked and nit covered; Advised operator to make smaller portions

10-02-4

Detail 23387641

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Multiple knifes stored on the front counter with accumulated food debris ;

42-03-5

Detail 23387637

Basic - Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Equipment battery stored on prep table at front counter Printer and multiple files stored next to single service items like bags and straws next to soup station at front line Advised to move office in non food area;

Jul 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

12A-07-5

Detail 22986832

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee touched POS screen, changed gloves without washing hands. Operator educated and employee washed hands. Corrected On-Site

12A-13-4

Detail 22986831

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 touched dirty dishes; set up sanitizer compartment and put gloves on without washing hands and started removing food trays from oven and scooping foods into food containers; operator educated; employee washed hands Corrected On-Site

Feb 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

27-19-4

Detail 22643105

Intermediate - Handwash sink at front counter does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands

Aug 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03B-01-6

Detail 22243620

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken thighs (111F - Hot Holding); crispy chicken (123F - Hot Holding) chicken thighs (111F - Hot Holding); crispy chicken (123F - Hot Holding) held under 2 hours - operator removed to reheat. At recheck - chicken thighs (185F - Reheating); crispy chicken (178F - Reheating); cooked tofu (198F - Reheating) Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-30: chicken thighs (183 - Hot Holding); crispy chicken (128F - Hot Holding) held under 1 hour - operator moved to oven. Repeat Violation. Admin Complaint

Aug 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

02C-01-5

Detail 22242096

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Roasted corn prepared on 08/29 dated use by 10/27. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22242092

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. front counter cold make table - top roasted corn (47F - Cold Holding) not prepared today removed from walk in cooler under 4 hours - operator moved roasted corn to walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22242094

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken thighs (111F - Hot Holding); crispy chicken (123F - Hot Holding) chicken thighs (111F - Hot Holding); crispy chicken (123F - Hot Holding) held under 2 hours - operator removed to reheat. At recheck - chicken thighs (185F - Reheating); crispy chicken (178F - Reheating); cooked tofu (198F - Reheating) Corrected On-Site Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 22242093

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. COOLING - greens display case - cut romaine (51F - Cooling) 1:40 cooling since 10:30am 1 hour remaining to reach 41F recheck 20 mins 53F ; shredded red cabbage (55F - Cooling) 1:40pm cooling since 10:30am 1 hour remaining to reach 41F recheck 20 mins 53F. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22242097

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Food debris inside front counter hand sink - operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

25-06-4

Detail 22242095

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Stapler inside plastic fork container-operator removed stapler. Corrected On-Site Warning

Feb 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

13-07-4

Detail 21776157

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

13-03-4

Detail 21776155

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation - operations provided hair restraint. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 21776156

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

29-03-4

Detail 21776158

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Leaking pipe under 3 compartment sink.

Aug 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03B-01-6

Detail 21248549

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. grilled chicken (95F - Hot Holding); held under 2 hours in warmer - operator moved to oven to reheat. Recheck 171F.

03D-15-4

Detail 21248547

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Walk in cooler - COOLING Walk in cooler - cut romaine 73F 10:30am recheck 30 mins 73F. Held in a covered deep lean container - operator moved to shallow containers and lightly covered. Corrective Action Taken

08B-12-5

Detail 21248548

Basic - Stored food not covered. Walk in cooler - garbanzo beans - operator covered. Corrected On-Site

Feb 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

12A-09-4

Detail 20865128

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee touched pants then handled prepared salad - operator instructed employee on proper glove changing. Employee removed gloves and washed hands. Corrected On-Site Warning

03D-06-5

Detail 20865130

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. COOLING - cut romaine (66F - Cooling) 11:55 3 hours remaining recheck 25mins 64f x operator moved to shallow container to help facilitate the cooling process. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 20865131

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Warmers - crispy chicken (92F - Hot Holding); cooked sweet potato (112F - Hot Holding); chopped chicken (102F - Hot Holding); marinated chicken (112F - Hot Holding); rice (124F - Hot Holding) Front counter warmers - book Chou (112F - Hot Holding); cooked rice (122F - Hot Holding) All the above held under 2 hours moved to oven for reheat. At recheck all hot TCS foods tested at 165f or above. Operator added all hot TCS foods to TPHC procedures. Corrected On-Site Warning

27-19-4

Detail 20865133

Intermediate - Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. Kitchen hand sink. Warning

53B-09-4

Detail 20865132

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Warning

21-38-4

Detail 20865129

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Warning

Sep 23, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.