PANERA BREAD #4709

701 N CONGRESS AVE #1, BOYNTON BEACH, Palm Beach County. DBPR licence 6019102. 8 inspection visits from 2023-08-31 to 2026-07-17.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-07-17: routine inspection, 4 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations

2 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Palm Beach County average that year (4 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Palm Beach County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-07-17	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	4	0	0	2.37	3 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
2026-01-12	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	3	2.01	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
2025-07-17	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0	2.01
2024-12-30	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	1		3 areas 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
2024-09-25	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	1	1.88	2 areas 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2024-01-26	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0	1.51
2023-09-01	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2023-08-31	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	2	0	0	1.51	2 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

The food: where these dishes come from

Panera Bread is known for sourdough bread and macaroni and cheese. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

Macaroni and cheeseWho Invented Mac and Cheese? Not Jefferson, and Not KraftPlateTales

This is a Panera Bread location. How Panera Bread's 201 Florida stores compare with their counties.

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.