Tequesta, Palm Beach County

718 CAFE & GRILL

716 US HWY 1 N, Tequesta, FL 33469

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Intermediate
Apr 14, 2026
City
Tequesta
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
4

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 14, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

02B-01-5

Detail 24511122

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Eggs Benedict and eggs Florentine, containing poached eggs. Eggs Nova containing smoked salmon. The Lox and AVO. Lox Bagel. Not identified as being under cooked on Menu. A consumer advisory has to be added to Menu. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-10: Menu not changed . Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-14: Menu does not identify items containing raw animal products. Operator stated menu was ordered.Admin Complaint Admin Complaint

53B-01-5

Detail 24511121

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-10: No employee training provided. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-14: No proof of employee training. Admin Complaint

Feb 10, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

02B-01-5

Detail 24360467

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Eggs Benedict and eggs Florentine, containing poached eggs. Eggs Nova containing smoked salmon. The Lox and AVO. Lox Bagel. Not identified as being under cooked on Menu. A consumer advisory has to be added to Menu. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-10: Menu not changed . Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 24360468

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-10: No employee training provided. Time Extended

Feb 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 3Total: 13

12A-28-4

Detail 24357309

High Priority - touched soiled personal cell phone then handled clean equipment placed pooled eggs on ice,without washing hands. Cook went to wash his hands. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-43-4

Detail 24357313

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized 0ppm. Operator set up fresh solution at 200ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-09-4

Detail 24357308

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed after eating and before washing hands. Cook washed hands without soap gloves on. Cook took gloves off and washed his hands properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 24357304

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. Grouper on cook line, as per operator removed from freezer yesterday. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24357306

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pooled eggs 53F, pooled 30 minutes ago, left out next to grill. Hash browns 62F, removed from cold holding 30 minutes ago and placed on shelf above grill. Operator placed pooled eggs on ice. At the end of inspection pooled eggs are 42F. Operator placed hash browns on grill for cooking 166F. Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-03-4

Detail 24357303

Intermediate - Cook washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink in prep sink, after drinking without soap or paper towels and then proceeded to plate poached eggs. Cook went to hand sink and washed his hands properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 24357315

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Potatoes 9:50 cooked 30 minutes ago (104F-110F - Cooling); potatoes 10:20 (88F-99F - Cooling); Cooling at room temperature on prep table in prep area. At this rate potatoes will not reach 70F within 2 hours. Cook placed potatoes in walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 24357310

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Eggs Benedict and eggs Florentine, containing poached eggs. Eggs Nova containing smoked salmon. The Lox and AVO. Lox Bagel. Not identified as being under cooked on Menu. A consumer advisory has to be added to Menu. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24357312

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. Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 24357311

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Printed consumer advisory and operator placed on wall. Corrected On-Site Warning

06-09-1

Detail 24357307

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. Grouper on cook line, as per operator removed from freezer yesterday. See stop sale. Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 24357314

Basic - Employee personal vacuum Packaged Mahi Mahi not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public in walk in cooler. Cook identified fish properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24357305

Basic - Turkey breast stored on floor in walk in freezer. Operator placed on a shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

Nov 12, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

31B-02-4

Detail 24184182

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink by dessert case.

31B-03-4

Detail 24184181

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink by dessert case.