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THE CHOP SHOP

2175 PALM BEACH LAKES BLVD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33409

License #6022687

Quick take

THE CHOP SHOP in WEST PALM BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 81 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 10, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 9 total violations — 3 critical, 4 major, 2 minor.

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  • Warning Issued
  • [06-01-5] Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing ground beef at ambient temperature. Operator placed beef in freezer.
  • [13-03-4] Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
  • [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Thawing beef in hand sink. Operator removed beef.
  • [29-42-4] Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter added at mop sink.
  • [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Degreaser and chlorine spray bottles not labeled at triple sink area.
  • [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Tall stainless cooler: Raw chicken over salad dressings, Raw beef over produce. Operator stored all products properly.
  • [03B-01-6] Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. tater tots (95F - Hot Holding) Per operator, out of temperature for approximately 30 minutes. Operator decided to use time control. Operator placed time stamp for remaining 3.5 hours. Time control procedure emailed to operator.
  • [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided paper towels.
  • [53B-01-5] 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. Not available at time of training.
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THE CHOP SHOP has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?

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