El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens

Last inspected:

9772 Gardens East Dr, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Overview

El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens was emergency-closed on February 14, 2025 for sewage backup. The facility has recorded 11 inspections and 28 total violations between 2023 and March 2026, averaging 2.5 violations per inspection, well below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. However, the establishment shows a concerning pattern of recurring high-priority violations: employee health reporting violations were cited in at least 5 inspections, proper hand/arm washing violations in 4 inspections, and food contact surface violations in 4 inspections. The February 14, 2025 inspection that triggered the emergency closure documented violations in management awareness, employee health policy, employee health reporting, shell stock requirements, and water supply; the facility complied with the emergency order callback on February 15, 2025. A disciplinary action of $100 was assessed. The most recent inspection on March 17, 2026 documented 9 violations (1 high-priority, 2 intermediate) and was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: February 14, 2025 for sewage back up.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

11Inspections
28Violations
1Closures
$100in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 2.5 violations / inspection 2.5 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

El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens
DateReasonReopened
Sewage back up 09:25:00

El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $100.00

Disciplinary action history for El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025011050 $100.00 Feb 15, 2025 Miami (Doral)

El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens: Full Inspection History — DBPR (11)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections10 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 2 inspections6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Intermediate Violations

El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens last inspected?
El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 17, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens last shut down?
El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens was last shut down on February 14, 2025 for sewage back up. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens?
The most frequently cited violations at El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens are: Food contact surfaces, Correct procedures, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens had?
El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens has had 11 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens find?
El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens was most recently inspected on March 17, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens ever been shut down?
Yes, El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V41 (Toilet facilities) mean?
Violation 41 (Toilet facilities) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/41.
Has El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $100.00 in fines.
How much has El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens been fined?
El Black Bean Cafe in Palm Beach Gardens has been fined a total of $100.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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