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EMPIRE LOUNGE & LIQUOR

3111 45 ST STE 14 -15, West Palm Beach FL 33407 · 561-410-8889

Last inspected Sep 22, 2025 · 2 visits since January 2025

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats500
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6023061
Grade history
JAN 25
SEP 25
Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired on December 01, 2024
High priority/50-17-3
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Inspection history

2 visits, newest first

Sep 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At the hand wash sink next to the triple sink, the hot water is turned off.
Intermediate/27-16-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In the seafood breading mix, a large bowl was stored inside and used to dispense the food. The bowl was removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. At the back of the kitchen next to the walk in cooler
Basic/51-11-4
Jan 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

1 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired on December 01, 2024
High priority/50-17-3
Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Email poster
Intermediate/11-07-5
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. Email poster
Intermediate/11-27-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At Bar; No paper towel at handwashing sink
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. At Bar; no soap at handwashing sink
Intermediate/31B-03-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bar;No handwashing sign
Basic/31B-04-4

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.