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O' CONNOR PUB

9900 SW 14 ST, Boca Raton FL 33428 · 561.482.7400

Last inspected Mar 30, 2026 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats49
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6006378
Grade history
JAN 24
DEC 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
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5 inspections, swinging between B and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 5 roaches inside mop sink closet on floor and wall. Mop sink area is closed off and separated from food preparation areas.
High priority/35A-05-4/Admin Complaint
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $560

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2025080499Sep 25, 2025Dec 1, 2025$560

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Mar 30, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Live, small flying insects found. Observed 3 live flying insects landing on walls at mop sink.
High priority/35A-02-7
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed food manager certification expired on 3/25/2026
Intermediate/53A-03-7
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed accumulation of black substances buildup inside ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5
Food stored on floor. -Observed containers with cooking oils stored on floor in kitchen.
Basic/08B-38-4
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of debris buildup on glass door refrigerator.
Basic/23-03-4
The state's own report →
Sep 26, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 25, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 9 violations recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
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Container of medicine improperly stored. Cough medicine stored on top of flip top cooler above food storage. Anti acids stored on shelf above kitchen food prep table. Operator removed.
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw ground beef stored above cooked chicken, and ready to eat olives in cook line reach in cooler. Raw whole shell eggs stored above ready to eat container of ketchup in prep area reach in cooler. Operator reorganized.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 5 roaches inside mop sink closet on floor and wall. Mop sink area is closed off and separated from food preparation areas.
High priority/35A-05-4/Admin Complaint
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. mozzarella cheese (51F - Cold Holding) not prepared or portioned today stored on top of stored items in flip top cooler for more than 4 hours overnight. Operator discarded.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. mozzarella cheese (51F - Cold Holding) not prepared or portioned today stored on top of stored items in flip top cooler for more than 4 hours overnight. Operator discarded. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun soiled at back bar.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink in back prep area.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Original container of toxic substance- sanitizer spray does not bear the manufacturer's label at back bar area.
Intermediate/41-21-4/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Warning
Mar 27, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 5 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored over ready to eat sauces in glass reach in cooler located in kitchen. Operator reorganized.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked taco beef in reach in cooler by back office dated 3/10/25. Operator discarded. See stop sale.
High priority/02C-01-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked taco beef in reach in cooler by back office dated 3/10/25. Operator discarded.
High priority/01B-13-4/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
No soap provided at handwash sink by back office/triple sink area.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Paper towel used to line container of sliced tomato and zip bag of romaine lettuce.
Basic/21-05-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Dec 20, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
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Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked turkey dated 11-28-24. See stop sale.
High priority/02C-01-5
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked turkey dated 11-28-24.
High priority/01B-13-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Dishes and kitchen utensils stored in handwashing sink in back prep room. Operator removed items.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing yellow cleaning solution not labeled at front bar. Operator labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine by back office.
Basic/22-20-5
Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Paper towel used to line a bin of sliced tomatoes in kitchen flip top cooler. Operator removed.
Basic/21-05-5/Corrected On-Site
Hood filters above fryer and oven in front kitchen soiled with dust.
Basic/23-03-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator.
Basic/51-13-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Portable fire extinguisher gauge by ice machine in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
/45-02-4
Jan 24, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw shelled eggs over raw beef in reach in cooler
High priority/08A-20-5
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottles with chemicals not labeled bottles with chemicals not labeled
Intermediate/41-17-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
Basic/29-49-6
Oct 30, 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.