Delray Beach, Palm Beach County

CHILI'S GRILL & BAR

14534 S MILITARY TRL, Delray Beach, FL 33484

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 High Priority
Jun 5, 2026
City
Delray Beach
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jun 5, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

12A-07-5

Detail 24610683

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee handled raw fish, then changed gloves and began portioning mozzarella sticks. Reviewed proper procedures and employee washed hands/put on new gloves. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 24610682

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline - steam table - queso sauce (95F - Hot Holding). Per operator item holding approximately 1 hour. Operator immediately reheated. Corrective Action Taken

Jan 7, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

12A-14-4

Detail 24284877

High Priority - Employee coughed, sneezed, used a handkerchief or disposable tissue then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee coughed into her hand and then proceeded to touch clean containers without washing hands.

Aug 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

12A-28-4

Detail 23923879

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touch soiled apron with gloves on and then proceeded to touch clean plate without washing hands and changing gloves. Discuses with operator. Employee washed hands. Corrected On-Site

31B-05-4

Detail 23923880

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels at handwashing sink at cook line. Operator fixed. Corrected On-Site

Jun 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 23835853

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at flip top cooler #2 , #2 ; cooked chicken wings (37-49F); cheese (49-50F) . Per operator food not prepared or portioned today. Food held in unit less than four hours. Operator placed food in ice bath. Corrective Action Taken

03D-15-4

Detail 23835852

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed sausage 51F at 12:20 to 51F at 12:55 (cooling since 11:00),; black beans 48-49F at 12:20 to 48-49F at 12:55 (cooling since 11:00) . At this current rate of cooling foods will not reach 41F or below within 4 hrs. Operator placed foods in ice bath. Corrective Action Taken

Jul 16, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03B-01-6

Detail 22980328

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. holding cabinet top shelf cook line:cooked chicken (127F - Hot Holding) per employee chicken was cooked less than 30 minutes ago. Employee removed and placed in walk in cooler to begin cooling process. Retook temperature at 86F-91F Corrective Action Taken

29-49-6

Detail 22980327

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at expo line flip top cooler

Jul 2, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 22955132

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun at bar soiled. Operator instructed employee to clean and sanitize Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22955133

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at cook line cutting board

Feb 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

22-16-4

Detail 22615954

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at bar. Operator cleaned and sanitized Corrected On-Site

Sep 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

12A-29-4

Detail 22286253

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee washed hands and changed gloves Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22286254

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

08B-38-4

Detail 22286252

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of fries on floor in walk in cooler

Mar 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

22-20-5

Detail 21828116

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

10-08-5

Detail 21828115

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Corrected On-Site

Nov 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

13-04-4

Detail 21597322

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

08B-38-4

Detail 21597323

Basic - Food stored on floor. Onions Manager placed onions on shelf Corrected On-Site

Feb 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 1Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 20862360

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly....00 ppm.

03B-15-5

Detail 20862363

High Priority - Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit...hot holding chicken fingers 117°, boneless chicken 125°, egg rolls 128° in hot holding unit at kitchen, per manager food being held 30 minutes. Manager time marked on food. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

01B-02-5

Detail 20862362

High Priority - 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...sour cream , corn , cut lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese , Coleslaw, chicken all at between 62° to 68° in reach in drawer . Food being held more than four hours.

03A-02-5

Detail 20862361

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit...sour cream , corn , cut lettuce, pico de gallo, cheese , Coleslaw, chicken all at between 62° to 68° in reach in drawer . Food being held more than four hours. Stop sale issue. Employee discarded food cheese 46°, turkey 45° in reach in drawer at kitchen , drawer was slightly open . Food being held less than four hours. Employee properly closed the drawer. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 20862359

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water at dishwashing area .

Sep 28, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 27, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 20541555

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area....one small flying insects expo line 2 at mop sink, 3 at dishwashing area flying around. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20541556

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit....cheeses 46°, chicken 55°, sausages 48° in flip top reach in cooler next to grille in kitchen. Food being held less than four hours. Employee moved food to walk in freezer . Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 20541557

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit...hot holding corn 98°- 112° in steam table being held less two hours. Employee reheated at 180°. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 20541558

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing...strainer stored in handwashing sink at bar . Employee moved Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20541560

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at expo line , bar . Employee provided Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20541559

Intermediate - 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. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20541554

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses...wet towel stored on hand washing sink at bar. Employee moved. Corrected On-Site Warning