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MCDONALD'S #11843

100 SR 7, West Palm Beach FL 33414 · 954.426.5144

Last inspected Oct 20, 2025 · 6 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats96
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6009765
Grade history
OCT 23
MAR 24
OCT 24
AUG 25
OCT 25
≈ ERRATIC

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

Worst finding on record
Dead roaches on premises. Approximately 1 dead roach in employee break room, discussed with operator who cleaned and sanitized area.
Basic/35A-03-4/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 · $600

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2025061633Aug 18, 2025Sep 22, 2025$400
2--2023030052May 10, 2023Jul 11, 2023$200

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Oct 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink next to ice cream machine no paper towels, discussed with operator who provided paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Dead roaches on premises. Approximately 1 dead roach in employee break room, discussed with operator who cleaned and sanitized area.
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 18, 2025□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 18, 2025■ Emergency order recommendedComplaint Investigation

Ordered shut on the spot. 3 violations recorded, 3 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

3 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee wiped face with hand and after without washing hands employee handled clean and sanitized dishes, discussed with operator employee washed hands.
High priority/12A-25-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. In employee break room approximately 25 rodent droppings on floor under employee locker. In employee break room approximately 20 rodent droppings under rolling storage rack with boxes of dishes. In employee break room approximately 5 rodent droppings along wall by door. In kitchen approximately 1 rodent droppings on floor in front of soda dispenser storage rack. In kitchen approximately 1 rodent droppings on floor in dry storage. Discussed with operator to clean and sanitize all areas.
High priority/35A-04-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In low boy reach in cooler cut lettuce (45F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (49F - Cold Holding) per operator products not portioned or prepared today and held in unit for approximately 3 hours, discussed with operator who moved product to walk in cooler to rapid chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Oct 3, 2024Inspection 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 ▾
Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee used lower section of hand to wipe across nose while he sniffled then sprayed whip cream on beverage and serve; no hand wash. Employee washed hands.
High priority/12A-25-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At low boy reach in cooler: sliced tomatoes (45F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (47F - Cold Holding) As per manager, items removed from the walk in cooler stored since 7:00am and stored in unit. Not prepped or portioned today. As per operator, items sat on cart for a few minutes prior to placing in cooler. Operator moved items to walk in cooler to quick chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Mar 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 24, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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.