THE GROVES COFFEE HOUSE
12100 US HWY 1 STE I · NORTH PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33408
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food – employee touched uniform then touched gloves with no hand wash. Employee was instructed to discard gloves and wash hands – employee washed hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. glass double door reach in – milk (45F – Cold Holding) held in unit under 4 hours – operator moved to freeze for quick chill at recheck milk 35F. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Display case – Cheese empanadas (100F – Hot Holding); chicken croquettes (101F – Hot Holding); stuffed potato balls (99F – Hot Holding); cream cheese pastry (103F – Hot Holding); cheese stuffed bread (109F – Hot Holding) held in unit under 2 hours – operator increased heat at recheck all products tested at 169F. table top oven – spinach and cheese empanadas (104F – Hot Holding) held in unit under 2 hours – operator increased heat at recheck temperature was 169F. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Glass cleaner stored on sugar packets at coffee station cabinet- operator moved glass cleaner to lower shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cleaning towel hanging from hand wash sink – operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
02B-02-5Intermediate – Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Reviewed and emailed copy to operator. **Warning**
Basic 2
02D-03-4Basic – Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Portioned flan in display case not properly labeled – reviewed with operator proper labeling requirements. **Warning**
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm); operator corrected Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm) **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 2:05 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.