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CHARLEY'S PHILLY STEAKS

3101 PGA BLVD STE L-223, Palm Beach Gardens FL 33410 · 561.622.2115

Last inspected Jul 22, 2026 · 6 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS6011533
Grade history
SEP 23
AUG 24
SEP 25
JAN 26
JUL 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed procedure and printed during inspection
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $560

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2026039054Mar 31, 2026Jun 24, 2026$200
2--2019015941Mar 20, 2019Apr 30, 2019$360

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Jul 22, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In walk in freezer open bag of raw chicken tenders stored above bags of cooked chicken nuggets, discussed with operator who corrected storage of products.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler raw bacon stored above lettuce, discussed with operator who corrected storage of products.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler at front counter cut lettuce (50F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (50F - Cold Holding) per operator products not portioned or prepared today and held in unit for approximately 3 hours, discussed with operator who moved products to another cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 100ppm) discussed with operator who corrected to 200ppm.
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 31, 2026Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. In kitchen spray bottle of enamel stored above single service to go trays, discussed with operator who removed bottle.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Mar 31, 2026 · At front counter spray bottles of degreaser stored above mayo packets, discussed with operator who removed spray bottle. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site
Jan 29, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee handles raw chicken and after without washing hands employee assembled customers sandwich, discussed with operator employee washed hands.
High priority/12A-12-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. In kitchen spray bottle of enamel stored above single service to go trays, discussed with operator who removed bottle.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Discussed with operator to renew all employee food handler training certifications.
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
Sep 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee using personal phone with gloved hands started to work with foods without changing gloves first and washing hands; educated; employee washed hands;
High priority/12A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. fried chicken (110F - Hot Holding); cheese (68F - Hot Holding)at front counter; per operator food out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes; all foods reheated to 165 F;
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Aug 28, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed procedure and printed during inspection
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 50ppm); at the front counter; operator fixed to 200 ppm
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 1, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.