DEC 29
2025
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — FLORIDA
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EAST OCEAN CAFE.
BEAT. 72/100
412 E OCEAN AVE · PALM BEACH, FLORIDA
Last inspected December 29, 2025 · passed
Failed an inspection 6 months ago. 11 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
8
6 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
31
includes 11 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Dec 2021
INSPECTION HISTORY
Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Current license properly displayed
Cited 1 time on this inspection
NOV 102025PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NOV 10
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Food out of temperature
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
Cited 1 time on this inspection
OCT 232025PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OCT 23
2025
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Cited 1 time on this inspection
OCT 222025FAILED10 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
OCT 22
2025
FAILED
10 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
Approved source
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
Cited 1 time on this inspection
In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Plumbing installed and maintained
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Presence of insects/rodents — animals prohibited, outer openings protected
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
Cited 1 time on this inspection
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SEP 242024PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
SEP 24
2024
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
Thermometers, gauges, test kits provided
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
Cited 1 time on this inspection
SEP 232024PASSED6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
SEP 23
2024
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
Food out of temperature
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Foods handled with minimum contact
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Clean clothes, hair restraints
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Non-food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Thermometers, gauges, test kits provided
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
Cited 3 times on this inspection
DEC 142021PASSED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 14
2021
PASSED
4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
Facilities to maintain product temperature
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Foods handled with minimum contact
Cited 2 times on this inspection
Personnel with infections restricted
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
Cited 1 time on this inspection
Data sourced from Florida DBPR — Dept. of Business & Professional Regulation. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Florida considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →