OCEAN AVE BAR & KITCHEN

2551 N OCEAN AVE, Riviera Beach, FL 33404

Palm Beach County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: SALTY714 LLC · License: SEA6021890

OCEAN AVE BAR & KITCHEN in Riviera Beach, FL has 35 inspections on record with 204 total violations (5.8 per inspection) and 3 emergency closures.

35Inspections
204Violations
3Closures

Data current as of March 11, 2025

Emergency Closures (3)

Emergency closure history for OCEAN AVE BAR & KITCHEN
DateReasonReopened
Dec 18, 2023 Rodent & fly activity 13:24:00
Nov 13, 2023 Rodent & fly activity 08:37:00
Sep 11, 2023 Rodent activity 07:44:00

Inspection History (35)

Mar 11, 2025 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 10, 2025 — Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Mar 6, 2025 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Dec 13, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

Oct 15, 2024 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Oct 14, 2024 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
Apr 19, 2024 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 18, 2024 — Complaint Full· 10 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Feb 20, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Assigned to Inspector

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 19, 2024 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Jan 16, 2024 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Dec 19, 2023 — Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic Violations

Dec 19, 2023 — Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Dec 18, 2023 — Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Nov 16, 2023 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 14, 2023 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority Violations

Nov 13, 2023 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Sep 12, 2023 — Complaint Full· 4 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Sep 11, 2023 — Complaint Full· 15 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Aug 29, 2022 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 18, 2022 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Call Back - Complied
Feb 17, 2022 — Routine - Food· 21 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Aug 12, 2021 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Feb 11, 2021 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 2, 2020 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 2, 2020 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Feb 7, 2020 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Sep 6, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 5, 2019 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
May 1, 2019 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Apr 30, 2019 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
Mar 13, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Mar 12, 2019 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
May 23, 2018 — Complaint Full· 10 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 12, 2018 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

How Does This Facility Compare?

OCEAN AVE BAR & KITCHEN has had 3 emergency closures, compared to the Palm Beach County average of 0.19 closures per facility. It has averaged 5.8 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 2.73.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has OCEAN AVE BAR & KITCHEN had?
OCEAN AVE BAR & KITCHEN has had 35 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has OCEAN AVE BAR & KITCHEN ever been shut down?
Yes, OCEAN AVE BAR & KITCHEN has been shut down 3 times by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at OCEAN AVE BAR & KITCHEN?
The most frequently cited violations at OCEAN AVE BAR & KITCHEN are: Management awareness, Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils.

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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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Last verified: March 11, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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