First Watch Restaurant in Wellington
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2335 S Sr 7 Suite 1100, Wellington, FL 33414Part of: First Watch Florida health inspections, violations & closures
First Watch Restaurant #119 in Wellington has been emergency-closed once, on July 15, 2025, for roach and fly activity. The facility has accumulated 126 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. However, the violation profile is heavily weighted toward high-priority findings. Shell stock requirements violations appeared in at least 6 inspections, and employee health reporting violations were cited in at least 5 inspections, indicating recurring systemic management failures in critical food safety areas. The facility has been subject to 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,800 in fines. The most recent inspection on January 12, 2026, a complaint-based full inspection, documented 14 violations including 6 high-priority violations for management awareness, shell stock requirements, food condition, and employee health reporting, with the inspection completed and no further action required at that time.
Most recent closure: July 15, 2025 for roach & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
First Watch Restaurant in Wellington: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
First Watch Restaurant in Wellington: Emergency Closure History (1)
First Watch Restaurant in Wellington: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025053146 | $800.00 | Jul 17, 2025 | Tampa | |
| 2--2025025630 | $800.00 | Feb 3, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2024019229 | $200.00 | Mar 8, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
First Watch Restaurant in Wellington: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 6 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
First Watch Restaurant in Wellington: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is First Watch Restaurant in Wellington under active enforcement?
- Records show 3 emergency order inspections between July 15, 2025 and July 16, 2025. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- When was First Watch Restaurant in Wellington last inspected?
- First Watch Restaurant #119 in Wellington was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was First Watch Restaurant in Wellington last shut down?
- First Watch Restaurant #119 in Wellington was last shut down on July 15, 2025 for roach & fly 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 First Watch Restaurant in Wellington?
- The most frequently cited violations at First Watch Restaurant #119 in Wellington are: Employee health reporting, Shell stock requirements, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has First Watch Restaurant in Wellington had?
- First Watch Restaurant #119 in Wellington has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of First Watch Restaurant in Wellington find?
- First Watch Restaurant #119 in Wellington was most recently inspected on January 12, 2026 with 13 violation(s), including 6 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has First Watch Restaurant in Wellington ever been shut down?
- Yes, First Watch Restaurant #119 in Wellington has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- 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 V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
- Has First Watch Restaurant in Wellington faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, First Watch Restaurant #119 in Wellington has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,800.00 in fines.
- How much has First Watch Restaurant in Wellington been fined?
- First Watch Restaurant #119 in Wellington has been fined a total of $1,800.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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