Royal Palm Beach, Palm Beach County

DENNY'S REST

300 CIVIC CENTER WAY, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411-1663

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Mar 2, 2026
City
Royal Palm 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.

Mar 2, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 24404339

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line, pooled eggs (54F - Cold Holding); pancake batter (45F - Cold Holding), not prepared or portioned today. Operator stated item held out of temperature approximately 1 hour. Advised operator of cold holding parameters. Operator placed items into reach in cooler to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

23-24-4

Detail 24404338

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. At cook line, ticket box heavily soiled with food debris/grease.

Nov 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 24163800

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At reach in cooler by cook line area- pooled eggs 45F- cold holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food out of temperature for 1 hour- operator placed under time as a public health control for remaining time. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 24163798

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. At front counter area near ice cream station- bottle of soap stored over packets of sugar.- operator removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 24163801

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter area- In-use utensil stored in standing water at 118F- operator removed. Corrected On-Site

08B-39-4

Detail 24163799

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. At cook line area- in use bananas with stickers still attached- operator removed stickers and washed properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

Jan 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

01B-02-5

Detail 23446531

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. At reach in cooler by cookline- shredded cheese 50F- cold holding, diced tomatoes 50-53F- cold holding, vanilla cream 50-53F- cold holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food out of temperature overnight- see stop sale. Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At reach in cooler by cookline- pancake batter 50F at 9:40 AM ( cooling since 10:40PM)- at current rate of cooling food did not reach to 41F within 4 hours- see stop sale. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23446535

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At reach in cooler by cookline- shredded cheese 50F- cold holding, diced tomatoes 50-53F- cold holding, vanilla cream 50-53F- cold holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food out of temperature overnight- see stop sale. Warning

03D-06-5

Detail 23446533

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. At reach in cooler by cookline- pancake batter 50F at 9:40 AM ( cooling since 10:40PM)- at current rate of cooling food did not reach to 41F within 4 hours- see stop sale. Warning

08B-39-4

Detail 23446532

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. At cookline - in use avocados with stickers atttached- educated operator- employee removed. Warning

46-01-4

Detail 23446534

Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Back door exit blocked by trash can and cardboard boxes- operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

Aug 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03F-02-5

Detail 23082993

High Priority - 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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. No time mark for raw shell eggs at cookline- operator provided for remaining 2 hours. Corrected On-Site

08B-39-4

Detail 23082992

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. At cookline prep counter in use bananas with stickers attached - educated operator - operator removed and washed properly.

Mar 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

12A-29-4

Detail 22701769

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. At dishmachine area dishwasher touched soiled dishes then proceeded to handled bags of sliced bread. Educated the operator, employee washed their hands. Corrective Action Taken

36-34-5

Detail 22701771

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated dust, or mold-like substance-at cookline area.

31B-04-4

Detail 22701768

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Emailed signs, operator printed and posted. Corrected On-Site

08B-39-4

Detail 22701770

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. At cook line, in use avocados with stickers attached-operator removed and washed properly. Corrected On-Site

Sep 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 9

12A-27-4

Detail 22291854

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food ( muffins and Canadian bacon) and/or clean equipment or utensils ( spatula, plates)without washing hands. Employee washed hands Corrected On-Site

08A-02-6

Detail 22291856

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw steak stored above cooked rice Observed raw chicken stored above French fries Both inside reach in freezer on cook line. Observed raw burgers stored above cheese sticks inside walk-in freezer. All non commercially packaged. Operator stored properly Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 22291853

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed a container with chicken tenders full of frozen water from the condensation inside reach in freezer under Fryer station. Operator discarded. See Stop Sale

01B-02-5

Detail 22291855

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed double pan with pumpkin pancakes batter at 9:19am(48°F cooling since 6:30am, rechecked at 9:55am same temperature. Operator removed extra pan and moved product to inside of reach in cooler. Rechecked again at 9:53am (48°F cooling). Product did not cool to 41°F within 4 hours. Operator discarded. See Stop Sale Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed inside reach in cooler under flat top grill an small container with diced tomatoes 46°F cold Holding, per operator product stored over 4 hours. Per operator product not prepared or portioned today. Operator discarded.See Stop Sale

03A-02-5

Detail 22291850

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed inside reach in cooler under flat top grill an small container with diced tomatoes 46°F cold Holding, per operator product stored over 4 hours. Per operator product not prepared or portioned today. Operator discarded.See Stop Sale Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03F-02-5

Detail 22291857

High Priority - 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 and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Observed raw shell eggs with no time mark on cook line. Per operator product stored for approximately 1 hour. Operator timed marked product for the remaining time of 3 hours. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 22291858

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed deep container with Cooked sausage 115°F hot Holding seating on flat top grill. Per operator product was reheated on oven approximately 2 hours ago and place on hot Holding. Operator decided to use time control. Operator added to time control list and marked product. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03D-15-4

Detail 22291852

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed double pan with pumpkin pancakes batter at 9:19am(48°F cooling since 6:30am, rechecked at 9:55am same temperature. Operator removed extra pan and moved product to inside of reach in cooler. Rechecked again at 9:53am (48°F cooling). Product did not cool to 41°F within 4 hours. Operator discarded. See Stop Sale

22-16-4

Detail 22291851

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. On cook line with a lot of condensation

Apr 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

03D-02-5

Detail 21919156

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. hash browns (55F- Cooling ) at 9:45 (since 8:45) 53F at 10:25 - in closed container- at current rate of cooling Food will not reach 41F within remaining 3.5 hours- operator placed in walk in freezer to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

03A-03-5

Detail 21919155

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Flip top by fryer- raw shell eggs (70F - Cold Holding) Not prepared or portioned today. Food left out on counter.Food out of temperature 1.5 hrs. Operator moved to lowboy cooler. Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 21919152

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot box- link sausage (111F - Hot Holding) Food out of temperature 45min. Operator moved to flat top and heated to 165F. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 21919153

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents soiled throughout establishment.

10-07-4

Detail 21919154

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Scoop in hot well at 125F. Operator removed scoop. Advised operator hot well utensils temperature must be 135F or higher. Corrected On-Site

Sep 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

28-27-5

Detail 21356347

High Priority - Grease interceptor/trap overflowing onto floor/ground. Grease trap hole cover in parking lot overflowing. Liquids overflowing onto ground into parking lot area and draining into storm drain. Water starts to overflow when dish machine and sinks are in use Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 21356348

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over hard boiled eggs in walk in cooler. Operator reorganized Corrected On-Site Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21356346

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag stored on top of microwave on cook line. Employee removed Corrected On-Site Warning

36-64-5

Detail 21356344

Basic - Objectionable odors present at establishment. Objectionable odor in parking lot due to overflowing grease trap Warning

22-16-4

Detail 21356345

Basic - Reach-in freezer interior have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at 4 drawer on cook line. Discussed with operator Warning

Mar 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

03A-03-5

Detail 20900531

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed a carton with raw shell eggs (60 - Cold Holding) seating on top of cook line. Per operator product stored for approximately one hour. Operator transferred to inside of reach in cooler Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 20900530

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.on both sinks on cook line Operator provided Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 20900533

Basic - Employee opened beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee removed Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 20900532

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Operator cleaned and sanitized Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 20900534

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.and gaskets

Aug 18, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

41-10-4

Detail 20439493

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed sanitizer bucket stored on prep table in the cook line. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 20439494

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair in the storage room area.

24-05-4

Detail 20439495

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed To Go containers not stored in a protected manner in the storage room. Operator stored properly. Corrected On-Site

14-11-4

Detail 20439492

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler handle in disrepair in the cook line.