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OLD FLORIDA BAR AND GRILL

250 W INDIANTOWN RD STE 101, Jupiter FL 33458 · 561.758.2580

Last inspected Mar 5, 2026 · 9 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats150
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6020843
Grade history
AUG 24
DEC 24
MAY 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
≈ ERRATIC

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

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 flying insect in kitchen, landed on pan at reach in cooler. Operator swatted the fly away and it moved off and not seen again during course of inspection.
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $600

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2026000961Oct 27, 2025Feb 26, 2026$400
2--2024056038Aug 21, 2024Jan 30, 2025
2--2019026709May 2, 2019Jun 17, 2019$200

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Mar 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Employee failed to wash hands after touching raw pork and then clean pans. Employee went to wash his hands.
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrected On-Site
Raw tuna stored over/not properly separated from butter chips in walk in cooler. Operator removed tuna.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Homemade Classic Caesar dressing containing raw unpasteurized shell eggs not identified on menu. Chef stated he will change recipe to pasteurized eggs starting today. Chef discarded Caesar dressing made with raw eggs.
Intermediate/02B-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Bowl with no handle used to dispense mango in prep area. Operator removed bowl.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
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Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Tuna not removed from vacuum package in reach in cooler in prep area. Removed from freezer this morning. Operator removed package.
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table across hand sink. Employee removed.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength 0ppm in prep area across pizza oven. Operator set up fresh solution at 200ppm.
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site
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Oct 27, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 7 violations recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. walk in cooler: pot roast (50F - Cooling) at 1:03; cooling since 11:30pm on 10/26 Observed in deep covered container. At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See stop sale.
High priority/03D-02-5
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. walk in cooler: pot roast (50F - Cooling) at 1:03; cooling since 11:30pm on 10/26 Observed in deep covered container. At current rate of cooling product did not reach 41F within 6 hours. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-36-5
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed Raw shrimp over mozzarella sticks at reach in freezer on cook line. Both products not in commercial packaging. Operator stored products properly.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Marinara made 10/18, conch chowder made 10/19 at walk in cooler.
High priority/01B-24-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cut cabbage (67F - Cold Holding) Observed in pan, sitting on prep table in kitchen. Per operator, Not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Operator decided to use time control. Operator placed time mark for remaining 3 hours.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Pantry flip top cooler: Fish dip (48F - cooling ) at 12:32; cooling since 12:22 - 48F at 1:07 At current rate of cooling product will not reach 41F within 4 hours. Operator placed product in freezer to quick chill.
Intermediate/03D-15-4/Corrective Action Taken
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Not available at time of inspection. Emailed time control procedure to operator.
Intermediate/03F-10-5
May 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. on counter by flip top cooler: tomato sauce (65F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Operator placed product back in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Chicken stock no time stamp. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Operator placed time stamp for remaining 3 hours.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
No tag on/for original container of raw, in-shell clams/mussels/oysters. Tag not in pan with oysters at walk in cooler. Operator provided tag.
Intermediate/01C-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pot roast made 5/25 not labeled at walk in cooler. Operator labeled properly.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards Throughout kitchen cook line area.
Basic/14-09-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee beverage on top of dish machine.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Dec 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

5 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 can Black olives deeply dented at dry storage rack.
High priority/01B-01-4
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed Seared rare tuna over edamame and seaweed salad at flip top cooler by floor mixer. Raw fish over cooked mushrooms not in commercial packaging at reach in freezer. Operator stored properly.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed Raw chicken tenders over raw shaved Philly beef not in commercial packaging at reach in freezer. Operator stored properly.
High priority/08A-17-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Roux with butter (73F - cold holding) Observed in pan on rack next to flip top cooler in kitchen. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 1 hour. Operator decided to use time control. Time control procedure emailed to operator. Advised operator to time stamp product.
High priority/03A-02-5
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter attached at mop sink, no vacuum breaker observed.
High priority/29-42-4
Aug 21, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Middle flip top cooler: cooked clams (60F - Cold Holding); garlic cream sauce (60F - Cold Holding); Gorgonzola (67F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (66F - Cold Holding); cooked mushrooms (66F - Cold Holding); shredded cabbage (66F - Cold Holding); chicken tenders (74F - Cold Holding); cooked sausage (72F - Cold Holding); salad cooler: seaweed salad (48F - Cold Holding); Gorgonzola (56F - Cold Holding); left side flip top: cooked rice (48F - Cold Holding); grill drawer right side: mahi (46F - Cold Holding); ground beef (51F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (48F - Cold Holding); ice bath: buttermilk dredge (54F - Cold Holding); egg wash (56F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, all products out of temperature in excess of four hours. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 21, 2024 · Salad Flip top: seared tuna 41F cold holding, fish dip 45F cold holding Middle flip top: chicken 41F cold holding Flip top by grill: cooked onions 45F cold holding Pull out drawer right top: 60F cold holding Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 2 hours. Operator moved products to walk in cooler. Admin Complaint
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 21, 2024 · Same. Time Extended
Aug 20, 2024Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
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Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 flying insect in kitchen, landed on pan at reach in cooler. Operator swatted the fly away and it moved off and not seen again during course of inspection.
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed Raw beef patties and raw chicken tenders not in commercial packaging over French fries at reach in freezer in kitchen. Rare Seared tuna over cooked rice at salad cooler. Operator stored properly.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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. Middle flip top cooler: cooked clams (60F - Cold Holding); garlic cream sauce (60F - Cold Holding); Gorgonzola (67F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (66F - Cold Holding); cooked mushrooms (66F - Cold Holding); shredded cabbage (66F - Cold Holding); chicken tenders (74F - Cold Holding); cooked sausage (72F - Cold Holding); salad cooler: seaweed salad (48F - Cold Holding); Gorgonzola (56F - Cold Holding); left side flip top: cooked rice (48F - Cold Holding); grill drawer right side: mahi (46F - Cold Holding); ground beef (51F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (48F - Cold Holding); ice bath: buttermilk dredge (54F - Cold Holding); egg wash (56F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, all products out of temperature in excess of four hours. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Middle flip top cooler: cooked clams (60F - Cold Holding); garlic cream sauce (60F - Cold Holding); Gorgonzola (67F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (66F - Cold Holding); cooked mushrooms (66F - Cold Holding); shredded cabbage (66F - Cold Holding); chicken tenders (74F - Cold Holding); cooked sausage (72F - Cold Holding); salad cooler: seaweed salad (48F - Cold Holding); Gorgonzola (56F - Cold Holding); left side flip top: cooked rice (48F - Cold Holding); grill drawer right side: mahi (46F - Cold Holding); ground beef (51F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (48F - Cold Holding); ice bath: buttermilk dredge (54F - Cold Holding); egg wash (56F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, all products out of temperature in excess of four hours. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For quat sanitizer at sanitizer buckets and triple sink.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Chlorine sanitizer spray bottle not labeled by hand wash sink.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Clams/mussels/oysters removed from original container for long-term storage. Observed pan of raw oysters in walk in cooler with no tag. Operator provided tag. Educated operator on proper shellfish tag procedures.
Basic/01C-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 50ppm) Operator corrected to 400ppm quat sanitizer.
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Apr 10, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 5, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 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 pork in front of raw ground beef in drawer under grill. Cook reversed.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Tuna poke, tuna wrap and tuna ponzu not identified offered raw.
Intermediate/02B-01-5
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Tuna 37°F removed from freezer today. Cook removed tuna from packaging.
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength 0ppm. Operator set up fresh solution at 200ppm.
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 9, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 14 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority3 Intermediate8 Basic
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Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Can of Jalapeños at 6 lb.
High priority/01B-01-4
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw burgers and raw pork chops over cooked wings in walk-in cooler; Operator stored properly
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced cheese (52F - Cold Holding); in reach in cooler at pizza station; as per operator food not prepared or portioned today; food placed on a riser and stored above food line container; as per operator food out of temperature for approximately 1 hour; operator removed riser and placed ice bag on top to quick chill;
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. diced tomatoes (52-53F - Cooling)at 11:31 to 52 F at 12:15 since 9:45; in reach in cooler at cold station; cooler left opened; at this rate food will not reach 41° F within 4 hours; operator placed food in ice;
Intermediate/03D-15-4/Corrective Action Taken
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing- to store spoon; tongs and dish rags; operator removed
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Mussels tags not marked with last date served. Educated operator
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin by walk-in cooler;
Basic/22-20-5
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package- cobia still in ROP package Educated operator; removed
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at make tables at cook line
Basic/14-09-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table at cook line and by handwash sink at cook line; Operator removed
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items- cell phones next to food in dr6 storage area; Operator removed
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment- knife for oysters stored inside dirty plastic container;
Basic/10-02-4
Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Educated and operator placed towel in sanitizer bucket
Basic/21-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink- at dishwasher/ prep area
Basic/29-20-5

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.