WELLINGTON BAY - BISTRO BAR
10430 STABLE LN, Wellington FL 33414 · 561-782-3663
Last inspected Jan 21, 2026 · 7 visits since December 2023
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— STEADY
5 inspections within 17 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Renewed paid on site
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Inspection history
7 visits, newest first
Jan 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
3 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk in cooler #1: house made cream soup (49F - Cooked Cooling); house made butternut soup (48F -Cooked Cooling) As per operator and label, cooling over night in unit. Products did not cool from 135F to 41F in a total of 6 hours. Stored in large quantities. See stop sale.
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Walk in cooler #1: house made chicken soup (109F - Cooked Cooling); house made marinara (96F - Cooked Cooling) As per label and chef, cooling since 6:30am. Products did not cool from 135F to 70F in a total of 2 hours. Stored in large quantities. See stop sale.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Walk in cooler #1: house made chicken soup (109F - Cooked Cooling); house made marinara (96F - Cooked Cooling) As per label and chef, cooling since 6:30am. Products did not cool from 135F to 70F in a total of 2 hours. Stored in large quantities. 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 #1: house made cream soup (49F - Cooked Cooling); house made butternut soup (48F -Cooked Cooling) As per operator and label, cooling over night in unit. Products did not cool from 135F to 41F in a total of 6 hours. Stored in large quantities. See stop sale.
Aug 1, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Dishwasher (Temperature less then 160F ) dish machine ran multiple times heat strip failed to turn black, discussed with operator discussed with operator who ran machine multiple times heat strip turned black.
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling ac vent in dishwashing area soiled with accumulated dust like substance, discussed with operator to clean vent.
Dec 26, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
1 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Operator corrected. Dishwasher temperature- 160F+.
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. At walk in cooler: Milk opened over 24hrs, as per manager; not date marked. Advised operator to date mark.
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.
Oct 4, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
1 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Dishwasher (Temperature less than 160F ) Operator corrected: Dishwasher (Temperature 160F+ )
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Mar 22, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. Hand sink at front counter
Mar 15, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.
1 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Dishwasher (Temperature 0F) ran multiple times. Set up Triple Sink (Quaternary 200ppm).
Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. Hand sink at front counter
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Two spray bottles under register counter
Dec 14, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Renewed paid on site
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Cold smoked salmon
Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Dishwasher (Temperature 0). Ran multiple times.
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