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MONKEY JOE'S

10301 ROYAL PALM BLVD, Coral Springs FL 33065 · 954-796-6500

Last inspected Sep 11, 2025 · 5 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats80
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA1625127
Grade history
OCT 23
JUN 24
OCT 24
JUL 25
— STEADY

4 inspections within 11 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator paid for license during inspection. Current and active
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Sep 11, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles damaged in kitchen
Basic/36-32-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 11, 2025 · Observed at callback same Time Extended
Jul 16, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Kitchen flip top,cooler contains food debris on door handles
Basic/23-24-4/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles damaged in kitchen
Basic/36-32-5/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn in kitchen flip top cooler
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Oct 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Food debris on flip top two door cooler
Basic/23-24-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Helium tank in storage area not fastened securely to wall. Operator securely fastened helium tank
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed.
Basic/36-01-4/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor has accumulation of fries and dust
Basic/36-73-4
Jun 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator paid for license during inspection. Current and active
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. HWS in kitchen blocked by trash container. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Kitchen flip top lowboy door handles soiled with dried up food residue and grease.
Basic/23-24-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed food debris such as fries, dust and other food debris in kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4
Food stored on floor. Observed box of oil stored in direct contact with floor, next to 2 door reach in cooler. Operator removed from floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 24, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer (other) not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple sink sanitizer Ecolab Sink and Surface Sanitizer reading greater than 1130ppm. Safe range is 272-700ppm. Manager drained sink to begin to remake manually to correct level.
High priority/22-43-4/Corrective Action Taken
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. Bulletin provided to manager.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Trash can completely blocking access to hand sink in back prep area. Manager moved can.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Gallon of milk in Avantco reach in cooler on same shelf as foods for customer service. Manager moved milk to bottom of cooler away from other foods.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site

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.