Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach

Last inspected:

517 25 St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Overview

Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach has been inspected 17 times since 2022, averaging 4.9 violations per inspection, consistent with the statewide average. High-priority violations have appeared in 11 of the 17 inspections, with recurring findings in management awareness (cited in at least 6 inspections), employee health reporting (5+ inspections), and proper hand/arm washing (3+ inspections). The facility has never been emergency-closed. An administrative complaint was recommended following a complaint-based inspection on October 17, 2023, after violations were documented in management awareness, employee health policy, employee health reporting, and shell stock requirements. The most recent inspection on March 3, 2026 identified 3 high-priority violations in management awareness, food contact surfaces, and employee health reporting, resulting in a warning issued.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

18Inspections
85Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 4.7 violations / inspection 4.7 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg 3.77 violations / inspection 3.77 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Palm Beach County Avg 0.24 closures / facility 0.24 county average

Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)

— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections23 violations · 12 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach last inspected?
Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 4, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
What are the most common violations at Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach are: Clean multi-use utensils, Employee health reporting, Management awareness.
How many health inspections has Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach had?
Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach find?
Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach was most recently inspected on May 4, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
Has Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach ever been shut down?
No, Simmer Down Bar and Grill in West Palm Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.

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