How many health inspections has FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120 had?

FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120 has had 19 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Has FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120 ever been shut down?

No, FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120 has no emergency closures on record.

What are the most common violations at FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120?

The most frequently cited violations at FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120 are: Premises clean, Food contact surfaces, Approved food source.

What does Florida violation V41 (Toilet facilities) mean?

HYGIENE INFRASTRUCTURE: Inadequate toilet facilities discourage proper restroom use and handwashing by employees. Lack of supplies (toilet paper, soap, towels) prevents proper hygiene. Non-functioning toilets force employees to delay bathroom breaks, increasing contamination risk. Self-closing doors prevent airborne contamination from reaching food areas. Provide adequate, clean toilet facilities: properly functioning toilets, toilet paper, self-closing doors, handwashing sink with hot/cold water, soap, paper towels. Maintain cleanliness throughout the day. Ensure facilities are accessible to employees at all times. Post handwashing signs. Facilities must comply with ADA requirements.

What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?

OVERALL SANITATION: Premises not clean or in disrepair indicate systemic food safety management failure. Unsanitary conditions support pest populations, bacterial growth, and cross-contamination. Dirty facilities correlate with higher rates of critical violations. A facility's general cleanliness is the strongest predictor of its food safety performance. Maintain entire premises in clean and sanitary condition. Develop and implement cleaning schedule covering all areas. Clean as you go during operations. Deep clean regularly. Remove unnecessary items and clutter. Maintain exterior areas to prevent pest attraction. Address all maintenance needs promptly.

FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120

20401 SR 7 STE G5-7, Boca Raton, FL 33498

Palm Beach County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: FIRST WATCH RESTAURANTS INC · License: SEA6020989

FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120 in Boca Raton, FL has 19 inspections on record with 52 total violations (2.7 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

19Inspections

52Violations

0Closures

Data current as of January 8, 2025

Inspection History (19)

Jan 8, 2025 — Complaint Full· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities

Basic Violations

V51 Premises clean

Aug 15, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 14, 2024 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness

V02 Employee health policy

V03 Employee health reporting

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

V24 Toxic substance control

Intermediate Violations

V35 Single-use items

V12 Shell stock requirements

Jul 20, 2021 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

V42 Equipment condition

Jan 26, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V10 Approved food source

Sep 22, 2020 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V10 Approved food source

V16 Proper cooking temps

Feb 5, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V13 Parasite destruction

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation

Oct 23, 2019 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Dec 11, 2018 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal

V51 Premises clean

How Does This Facility Compare?

FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120 has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Palm Beach County average of 0.19 closures per facility. It has averaged 2.7 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 2.73.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120 had?: FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120 has had 19 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120 ever been shut down?: No, FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120 has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120?: The most frequently cited violations at FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #120 are: Premises clean, Food contact surfaces, Approved food source.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

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