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BOYNTON DINER

500 E WOOLBRIGHT RD, Boynton Beach FL 33435 · 561.364.1819

Last inspected Jun 23, 2026 · 8 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats150
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6010428
Grade history
SEP 24
JAN 25
AUG 25
DEC 25
JUN 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects found Approximately 3-4 flying insects by mop sink area, 2 by server pick up window area, 2 by dish return area. Flying insects observed buzzing around not landing on food contact surfaces. Advised operator to kill and remove flying insects.
High priority/35A-02-7/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $600

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2016017258Mar 14, 2016Apr 21, 2016$400
2--2015055328Nov 16, 2015Jan 21, 2016$200

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jun 23, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Warning/Return visit Jun 23, 2026 · Same. Time Extended
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. For screen door at rear entrance to kitchen.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 23, 2026 · Same. Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wall behind cook line saturated with oil residue, side of fryer saturated with oil residue, storage shelves by steam table soiled with oil residue and dust.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 23, 2026 · Same. Time Extended
Jun 22, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 15 recorded, 7 high priority.

7 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
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Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 can Sliced jalapeños.
High priority/01B-01-4/Warning
Live, small flying insects found Approximately 3-4 flying insects by mop sink area, 2 by server pick up window area, 2 by dish return area. Flying insects observed buzzing around not landing on food contact surfaces. Advised operator to kill and remove flying insects.
High priority/35A-02-7/Warning
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef liver opened from commercial packaging over bread at reach in freezer, raw corned beef over cooked turkey at walk in cooler. Operator stored all products properly.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw ground beef over raw pork loin at tall stainless reach in cooler. Operator stored products properly.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliding door cooler: sour cream (47F - Cold Holding); cut melons (46F - Cold Holding); heavy cream (47F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 20 minutes. Operator placed products in freezer to quick chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking for cooked potatoes. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 2 hours. Operator time stamped product for remaining 2 hours.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Hand soap and sanitizer tablets stored over chest freezer. Operator stored chemicals properly.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with black mold like substance. Operator cleaned and sanitized can opener blade.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Meatloaf made in house, then frozen, not tracking freeze and date removed from freezer date. Educated operator on proper date tracking procedures.
Intermediate/02C-04-5/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Potato salad made 6/20 no date mark at stainless reach in cooler. Operator date marked product.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Flip top cooler cutting board in kitchen.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. For screen door at rear entrance to kitchen.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In men's restroom.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wall behind cook line saturated with oil residue, side of fryer saturated with oil residue, storage shelves by steam table soiled with oil residue and dust.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Dec 12, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

4 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Cooked Potatoes 51F-54F, Meat Balls 52F-54F, cooling over night. Kept in deep, covered containers. See stop sale
High priority/03D-02-5
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Cooked Potatoes 51F-54F, Meat Balls 52F-54F, cooling over night. Kept in deep, covered containers.
High priority/01B-36-5
Dish washer touched soiled dishes loading dish machine and then unloaded clean, sanitized dishes without washing hands. Dish washer went to wash hands.
High priority/12A-29-4/Corrected On-Site
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license exp. 12.1.25. License was renewed during inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Aug 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Raw sausage over liquid egg whites in walk in cooler. Operator reversed.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink next to chest freezer. Operator replaced.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 27, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Feta cheese 48F-50F, ham 49F, in cooler since 1.5 hours not prepped or sliced today. Foods in shallow containers not reaching down into the cold air. Operator placed ice bags on foods.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in prep area. Operator provided.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 3, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Raw ground beef in same container with smoked salmon in walk in cooler. All items in original packaging. Operator removed salmon.
High priority/08A-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control was one hour ago. Potatoes cooked and corned beef on cook line. Operator time marked.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Cook beverage container on a food preparation table in prep area. Operator removed.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 27, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee touched face with gloves then removed and put on new gloves without washing hands. Employee removed gloves and washed hands.
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrected On-Site
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. COOLING - pork loin (134F - Cooling) 9:00am heat cooling 2 hours remaining to reach 70F recheck 25mins 124F - operator moved to chest freezer to facilitate the cooling process.
Intermediate/03D-15-4/Corrective Action Taken
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee working hot line removed bracelet.
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Walk in cooler - tub of cut potatoes on floor - operator moved to shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Jul 24, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut melon 45°F-50°F, on ice in wait station prepared yesterday. Ice has melted. Operator added ice.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Cut Lettuce and onions stored on floor in walk in cooler. Operator placed on shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site

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