Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington
Last inspected:
2025 Wellington Green Drive, Wellington, FL 33414Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington has accumulated 140 violations across 25 inspections dating back to 2016, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection—slightly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has no emergency closure history. The restaurant has been subject to 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,000 in fines. High-priority violations appear repeatedly across the record, with management awareness cited in at least 10 inspections, employee health reporting violations in at least 8 inspections, and shell stock requirement violations in at least 6 inspections. These patterns indicate ongoing systemic issues with staff training and shellfish handling protocols. The two most recent inspections in April 2026 reflect escalating enforcement: an April 1 routine inspection documented 14 violations including 8 high-priority findings and resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation; an April 2 callback inspection documented 2 intermediate violations and achieved compliance. Prior to this recent enforcement action, a July 2025 routine inspection documented 24 violations with 11 high-priority findings and also resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation, followed by a clean callback inspection on the same date.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025057540 | $200.00 | Jul 15, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2023005991 | $400.00 | Jan 24, 2023 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2020050892 | $400.00 | Sep 3, 2020 | Fort Lauderdale |
Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections17 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 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· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington last inspected?
- Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 2, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington?
- The most frequently cited violations at Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington are: Employee health reporting, Management awareness, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington had?
- Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington find?
- Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington was most recently inspected on April 2, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington ever been shut down?
- No, Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
- Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
- Has Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
- How much has Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington been fined?
- Kaluz Restaurant in Wellington has been fined a total of $1,000.00 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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