Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington

Last inspected:

2525 S Sr 7, Wellington, FL 33414

Part of: Chilis Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

This Chili's location in Wellington has been cited for recurring violations in employee health reporting and shellfish handling across 29 inspections since 2016, accumulating 183 total violations at an average of 6.3 per inspection, moderately above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations dominated recent inspections: the March 2026 routine inspection found 4 high-priority violations including management awareness, shell stock requirements, handwashing facilities, and employee health reporting, and the August 2025 inspection cited 3 high-priority violations for improper hand and arm washing and shell stock requirements. Employee health reporting violations appeared in at least 5 of the last 7 inspections, and shell stock requirement violations were cited in 6 of the 7 most recent inspections, indicating a pattern of systemic management and shellfish tracking failures. The facility has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines. An October 2024 callback inspection showed compliance with prior violations, but subsequent routine and complaint inspections in 2025 and 2026 resulted in administrative complaint recommendations, the most recent being the March 2026 inspection completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

31Inspections
189Violations
0Closures
1Fire
$600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 6.1 violations / inspection 6.1 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg 3.79 violations / inspection 3.79 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Palm Beach County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $600.00

Disciplinary action history for Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2022011054 $400.00 Feb 1, 2022 Miami (Doral)
2--2021006826 $200.00 Jan 11, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 49-03-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Flammables stored/debris present in boiler room. For reporting purposes only.

Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)

— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 6 inspections36 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington last inspected?
Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 22, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington?
The most frequently cited violations at Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington are: Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington had?
Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington find?
Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington was most recently inspected on July 22, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington ever been shut down?
No, Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
How much has Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington been fined?
Chili's Grill & Bar in Wellington has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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