Westgate, Palm Beach County

BLUE BOAR TAVERN

1306 N MILITARY TRL, Westgate, FL 33409-6017

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Intermediate
Jun 3, 2025
City
Westgate
County
Palm Beach
Status
Closed / Change Owner Pending
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.

Jun 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

53A-01-7

Detail 23805642

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Tressa Jesowski. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-03: Person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Craig Blake. Admin Complaint

53B-13-5

Detail 23805641

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-03: Employee stated working less than 60 days. Time Extended

Mar 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 23672213

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At reach in cooler; raw comminuted beef stored over cooked peach cobbler. Operator removed peach cobbler. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 23672211

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Tressa Jesowski. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 23672212

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. Warning

08B-36-4

Detail 23672214

Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. At bar; canned drinks stored in well under paper towel dispenser next to hand wash sink. Operator moved drinks. Corrected On-Site Warning

Sep 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53A-03-7

Detail 23129968

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Brian C Lafleur 5/29/19 (expired 5/29/24).

22-16-4

Detail 23129967

Basic - Reach-in cooler (flip top cooler) interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

Sep 9, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 5, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

35A-02-6

Detail 22912788

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 8 small flying insects flying and landing on soda gun at bar area. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-05: Approximately 10 flying insects observed at bar soda gun area. Admin Complaint

53A-01-7

Detail 22912785

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No proof of food manager certification at time of inspection. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-05: Same. Time Extended

53B-02-5

Detail 22912786

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Per operator, Current cook on duty hired greater than 60 days, no proof of training at time of inspection. - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-05: Same Time Extended

29-27-4

Detail 22912787

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-05: Same. Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 22912789

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Underneath flip top has standing water. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-05: Same. Time Extended

Jun 4, 2024

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 10

35A-02-6

Detail 22910243

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 8 small flying insects flying and landing on soda gun at bar area. Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 22910242

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At stand up reach in cooler to left: Raw bacon over fully cooked sausage both products opened from commercial packaging at reach in freezer. Raw beef over cooked chicken at reach in cooler.

01B-02-5

Detail 22910239

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At sink area Wing sauce with butter (86F - hot Holding) Per operator product held outside of cooler and on counter overnight. See stop sale.

03B-01-6

Detail 22910236

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At sink area Wing sauce with butter (86F - hot Holding) Per operator product held outside of cooler and on counter overnight, see stop sale.

53A-01-7

Detail 22910237

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No proof of food manager certification at time of inspection. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53B-02-5

Detail 22910244

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Per operator, Current cook on duty hired greater than 60 days, no proof of training at time of inspection.

29-27-4

Detail 22910240

Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment.

21-44-1

Detail 22910241

Basic - Soap water bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Bucket of soapy water used for cleaning stored on flip top cutting board, operator removed. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 22910238

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Underneath flip top has standing water. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 22910235

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. At prep area squeeze bottle containing hot sauce and BBQ sauce not labeled.

Apr 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-01-7

Detail 22802074

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Agustin Gómez. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-15: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Millie Brundage. Admin Complaint

Feb 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31A-11-4

Detail 22642797

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At back bar; hand washing sink used to store bar utensils. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 22642795

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Agustin Gómez. Warning

32-02-4

Detail 22642794

Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. At Women's restroom; door(s) left open and not being cleaned or maintained. Operator closed door(s). Corrected On-Site Warning

29-49-6

Detail 22642796

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. At flip top cooler; standing water in bottom. At bar double door low boy reach in cooler; standing g water in bottom. Warning

Aug 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 22203285

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked chicken 45, provolone cheese 45 in flip top cooler no other time temperature controlled food in this cooler. As per chef less than 2 hours. Chef moved both to upright cooler

11-27-4

Detail 22203284

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. Emailed one

53A-03-7

Detail 22203283

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Certificate from 360 training for Tressa Jezowski expired on 06/05/2023.

41-17-4

Detail 22203287

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Light yellow color liquid spray bottle near paper product storage rack not labeled. Chef labeled. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22203286

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of oil stored on floor next to white upright cooler. Repeat Violation

Jun 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

53B-13-5

Detail 22064537

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. Paula Cowie

22-20-5

Detail 22064538

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

08B-38-4

Detail 22064536

Basic - Food stored on floor. Water dry storage

33-16-4

Detail 22064540

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

29-49-6

Detail 22064539

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Sandwich cooler

Nov 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

05-08-4

Detail 21573271

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

Mar 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-08-5

Detail 20947581

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored in same container as cooked roast beef in 2 door stainless. Both items heavily wrapped and no signs of cross contamination. Operator reorganized. Provided safe food storage hand out Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 20947580

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Cream located at bar area not date marked. Unknown time of when item was opened. Operator discarded Corrective Action Taken

14-11-4

Detail 20947579

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Inside lid of long chest freezer against back wall in poor repair. Discussed with operator

22-08-4

Detail 20947578

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation grease/food debris.

23-03-4

Detail 20947582

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt. Observed at gaskets throughout

Nov 17, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

09-01-4

Detail 20667414

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee grabbing washed celery sticks with bare hands for serving to a customer. Educated employee on wearing gloves when handling ready to eat food. Operator washed hands and placed utensils on celery stick container for use Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 20667416

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a container with sanitation solution stored on a shelf right above coffee station on kitchen area. Operator stored properly

22-16-4

Detail 20667415

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Inside white fridge on storage area by all reach in freezers.