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CHILI'S GRILL & BAR

3805 FAIRCHILD AVE · PALM BEACH GARDENS · Palm Beach County · FL 33410

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 6, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3403985
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8544198
DBPR license6019743

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority2 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 7

#1High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. ribs (45-48F – Cooling); cooked chicken (47F – Cooling); in walk-in cooler as per operator food cooked last night and placed in big plastic container and covered while cooling. Foods never reached 41 F or below within 6 hours; See Stop Sale

Stop Sale
#2High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm); operator unable to fix;

#3High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee touched raw chicken, battered food and placed in fryer; discarded gloves; touched clean plates; proceeded to put new gloves without washing hands before handling ready to eat foods; Manager educated; washed hands and changed gloves; **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. salsa (50F – Cold Holding); in individual cups at to go station; food not prepared or portioned today; food overstocked; as per operator food out of temperature for more than 4 hours; See Stop Sake Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. ribs (45-48F – Cooling); cooked chicken (47F – Cooling); in walk-in cooler as per operator food cooked last night and placed in big plastic container and covered while cooling. Foods never reached 41 F or below within 6 hours; See Stop Sale

Stop Sale
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. quesadilla chicken (49F – Cold Holding); in portioned bags on top part of make table; as per operator food not prepared or portioned today; food left outside for approximately 20 minutes while setting up the coolers; rice (49F – Cold Holding) in bag in drawers at cook line; as per operator food not portioned or prepared today; Food moved to walk-in cooler to quick chill food left outside for approximately 20 minutes while setting up the coolers; salsa (50F – Cold Holding); in individual cups at to go station; food not prepared or portioned today; food overstocked; as per operator food out of temperature for more than 4 hours; See Stop Sake **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#6High Priority03D-07-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food removed from cold holding for necessary preparation rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit during the preparation process and was not cooled back down to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. mixed greens ( 2 blends shredded lettuce and mixed greens) (46-50F – Cooling)at 11:05 to 47 F -50 F at 11:40 since 10:30 ; in salad cooler above make table at salad station ; as per operator shredded lettuce is mixed with mixed greens and stored in salad cooler; salad cooler left open in between service; at this rate food will not reach 41 F or below; food moved to freezer ; **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#7High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. corn on the cob (119-156F – Hot Holding); at steam table #2 at cook line Operator added more water to covered all parts of food; food out of temperature for approximately 20 minutes; **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products- all thermometers out of battery;

#9Intermediate31B-06-4

Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap by frying station;

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 12:44 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
4 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.