Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Enforcement

THE CHEFS TABLE

2313 SE OCEAN BLVD · STUART · Martin County · FL 34996

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 7, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3501099
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8885750
DBPR license5301669

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#3High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee went outside then came inside and washed lettuce to store without washing hands. Advised operator of proper handwashing.

#4High Priority09-01-4

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. At cookline, employee using bare hand to prepare ready to eat sandwiches without an approved AOP. Advised operator of proper procedure for bare hand contact.

#5High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. At cookline, Use of non food grade paper towels for ready to eat hamburger.

#6High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. At cookline, caramelized onions dated 1/19. Exceeding 7 days from preparation. Operator discarded.

#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At cookline flip top cooler, cut romaine (50F – Cold Holding); eggs (47F – Cold Holding), not prepared or portioned today. Operator stated items held overnight. Operator discarded. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Can of WD40 stored on shelf with spices, oils.

Basic 2

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverages on prep table.

#2Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. At walk in cooler, Unwashed produce-peppers, tomatoes stored over ready to eat sandwiches. Advised operator of proper storage. Operator moved item.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 1:18 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.