TEXAS ROADHOUSE
8865 SOUTHERN BLVD BLDG E, West Palm Beach FL 33411 · 561-651-0400
Last inspected Jan 30, 2026 · 10 visits since August 2023
5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
Live, small flying insects found At server station in kitchen area near cook line- approximately 25 small flying insects landing on single service articles.
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Disciplinary actions
4 cases · $1,400
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025064558 | Aug 4, 2025 | Sep 18, 2025 | $400 |
| 2--2024029017 | Apr 23, 2024 | Oct 8, 2024 | $400 |
| 2--2017022546 | Apr 25, 2017 | May 19, 2017 | $400 |
| 2--2017011996 | Mar 3, 2017 | Mar 22, 2017 | $200 |
Inspection history
10 visits, newest first
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded, 4 high priority.
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Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Temperature 0F)
Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. At dish machine area- employee handled dirty dishes then proceeded to handle clean dishes without washing their hands- educated operator operator - employee washed hands.
Live, small flying insects found At server station in kitchen area near cook line- approximately 25 small flying insects landing on single service articles.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At reach in cooler by cook line - shredded cheddar cheese 54F- cold holding, shredded white cheese 54F- cold holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food out of temperature for 1 hours- operator placed in ice bath to quick chill.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area- educated operator - employee moved to dinning room.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Observed: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. At handwashing sink by dishwashing area- empty spray bottle inside sink- operator removed. Priority: Intermediate
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees phone over flip top cooler and prep counter at cookline - operator removed.
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. At back prep area- knife between prep counters - operator removed.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded, 4 high priority.
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At reach in cooler- raw shrimp stored over vegetable - operator removed.
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. At To-go station - whipped butter 48-52F - cold holding, shredded cheese 48-52F- cold holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food out temperature overnight - see stop sale
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At To-go station - whipped butter 48-52F - cold holding, shredded cheese 48-52F- cold holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food out temperature overnight - see stop sale At cooking cooler drawers - raw pork 49-50F- cold holding ground beef Pattie's 49F- cold holding, raw steak 49-50F- cold holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food out of temperature for 1.5 hours- operator placed in freezer to quick chill.
Whole meat roast hot held at less than 130 degrees Fahrenheit. At hot box near end of cookline- prime rib 125-128F- hot holding- food out of temperature for 1 hour- operator under time as a public health control for remaining time.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 3 high priority.
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Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Whole meat roast hot held at less than 130 degrees Fahrenheit. At hot box- prime rib 120F- hot holding - food out of temperature for 7 hours- see stop sale.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At front line- Sour cream 45F- cold holding, cinnamon butter 45F- cold holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food out of temperature for 2 hours- operator discarded product.
Whole meat roast hot held at less than 130 degrees Fahrenheit. At hot box- prime rib 120F- hot holding - food out of temperature for 7 hours- see stop sale.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observe sink and surface sanitizing less then required range due to water dripping in sink and diluting sanitizer. Operator dump water and refill sink and sanitizer at proper level
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observe at Draw refrigerator; Beef (48-52F - Cold Holding). Refrigerator was unplugged and food there less then 2 hours Operator plugged in the refrigerator.
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