Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton
Last inspected:
7860 Glades Rd Ste 105, Boca Raton, FL 33434Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton has been emergency-closed once, on April 25, 2018 for roach activity. The facility averaged 9.3 violations per inspection across 26 inspections from 2015 to March 2026, significantly above the statewide average of 5.2 violations per inspection. Handwashing violations, including proper hand and arm washing procedures, appeared in 11 of the most recent 8 inspections. Employee health policy violations were cited in 6 of the last 8 inspections. The facility has been subject to 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,360 in fines. Fire safety violations involving missing or inaccessible portable fire extinguishers were documented in 2015, 2017, and 2017. The most recent inspection on March 27, 2026 identified 34 violations (2 high priority, 5 intermediate, 16 basic) and was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: April 25, 2018 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
This Facility
9.3
violations / inspection
9.3 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg
3.77
violations / inspection
3.77 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Palm Beach County Avg
0.24
closures / facility
0.24 county average
Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton: Emergency Closure History (1)
Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,360.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025066173 | $400.00 | Aug 11, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2018023623 | $400.00 | Apr 26, 2018 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2016016919 | $560.00 | Mar 22, 2016 | Panama City Beach |
Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.
- ABC extinguisher on floor under 3 compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.
- ABC portable extinguisher "on floor" beneath 3 compartment sink.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-06-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher is inaccessible. For reporting purposes only.
... ABC portable extinguisher - under slicer, under table, blocked behind supplies.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 1 inspection17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections25 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections20 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 7 inspections50 violations · 38 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections19 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton last inspected?
- Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton last shut down?
- Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton was last shut down on April 25, 2018 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton?
- The most frequently cited violations at Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton had?
- Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton find?
- Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton was most recently inspected on March 27, 2026 with 23 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton ever been shut down?
- Yes, Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
- Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- Has Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,360.00 in fines.
- How much has Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton been fined?
- Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton has been fined a total of $1,360.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Shanghai 818 in Boca Raton operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Shanghai City Chinese Restaurant (2015-2017).
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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.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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