ELLE CARIBBEAN GRILL.

Florida DBPR

220 N CONGRESS AVE · PALM BEACH, FLORIDA

Closed by Florida DBPR, Jun 2025. Passed re-inspection Mar 2026.

6 inspections on record since 2024 · Last inspected Mar 2026 · 11 high-priority violations in the last 12 months · closure on record Jun 2025.

CLOSURE ON RECORD

Closed by Florida DBPR on June 2, 2025. Passed re-inspection March 24, 2026.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
VIOLATIONS
38
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAR 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 24
2026
PASS 1 violation 1 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Documentation & Training
Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

JAN 22
2026
FAIL 11 violations 5 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Food Source
Approved source

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety
Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Temperature
Food out of temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Other
Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Storage & Handling
Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Plumbing & Waste
Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Pest Activity
Presence of insects/rodents — animals prohibited, outer openings protected

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Documentation & Training
Current license properly displayed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Documentation & Training
Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

AUG 4
2025
FAIL 1 violation
Basic Other
Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

Cited 1 time on this inspection

AUG 4
2025
FAIL 8 violations 5 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Food Source
Approved source

Cited 2 times on this inspection

High Priority Food Temperature
Food out of temperature

Cited 2 times on this inspection

High Priority Food Storage & Handling
Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Plumbing & Waste
Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Other
Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Documentation & Training
Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

JUN 2
2025
FAIL 14 violations 5 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Chemical Safety
Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Temperature
Food out of temperature

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Intermediate Food Temperature
Facilities to maintain product temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Other
Potentially hazardous food properly thawed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Other
Foods handled with minimum contact

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Employee Hygiene
Clean clothes, hair restraints

Cited 4 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 4 times on this inspection

Intermediate Plumbing & Waste
Sewage and wastewater disposed properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Sanitation
Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles

Cited 4 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Other
False/misleading statements published or advertised relating to food/beverage

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Florida Clean Indoor Air Act

Cited 1 time on this inspection

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DEC 27
2024
PASS 3 violations 1 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Sanitation
Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Walls, ceilings, and attached equipment, constructed, clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Other
Rooms and equipment vented as required

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Public inspection records from Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Records current as of 2026-05-08. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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