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CHEZ MARIE FRENCH BISTROT

5030 CHAMPION BLVD #D3, Boca Raton FL 33496 · 561.997.0027

Last inspected Mar 3, 2026 · 8 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats99
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6020685
Grade history
FEB 24
SEP 24
JUN 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 15 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

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. Provided to operator
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Mar 3, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing sign at hand sink in kitchen near ware washing machine. Operator placed sign.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. Observed garlic bread not covered in reach in freezer.
Basic/08B-12-5
Mar 3, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 23, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7
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.
Intermediate/53B-05-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phone stored on top of clean plates. Operator removed.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Jun 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Bread not covered in reach freezer.
Basic/08B-12-5
Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly.
Basic/16-55-4
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation
Dec 6, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 6, 2024 · Observed same. Time Extended
Sep 24, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Establishment preparing food using a method that has been determined by the Divisions of Hotels and Restaurants to require an approved variance from the Division. Establishment does not have an approved Process Waiver for the method observed in use during the inspection. Establishment packaging cooked foods using a reduced oxygen packaged method
Intermediate/03G-46-2/Warning
Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment packaging multiple items using a reduced oxygen packaging method. Cooked duck, cooked soups, raw chicken, raw beef. Establishment has no approved haccp plan
Intermediate/03G-50-1/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked duck prepared 3 days ago packed in reduced oxygen packaging not dated
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not properly labeled with the production time and date.
Basic/03G-53-1/Warning
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning
Feb 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine. Operator removed cleaned and sanitized and placed in pan
Basic/10-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Operator removed
/48-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 18, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Fish not held frozen before, during and after being packaged onsite using a reduced oxygen packaging method. Raw salmon packaged in ROP on site held in reach in cooler fully thawed. See stop sale.
High priority/03G-04-5
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Fish not held frozen before, during and after being packaged onsite using a reduced oxygen packaging method. Raw salmon packaged in ROP on site held in reach in cooler fully thawed.
High priority/01B-13-4
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. Provided to operator
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment conducting ROP of tcs foods raw chicken, raw beef, to be held frozen longer than 48 hours. Provided special processes hand outs
Intermediate/03G-50-1
Warewashing machine not automatically dispensing the detergent and/or the sanitizer.
Intermediate/16-59-1
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled
Basic/23-03-4

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.