FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT #296

8855 BOYNTON BEACH BLVD STE 300, WEST BOYNTON, Palm Beach County. DBPR licence 6022272. 6 inspection visits from 2023-07-07 to 2026-02-11.

Referred for possible fineLast visit, 2026-02-11: routine inspection, 4 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 1 basic violations

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

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections 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
2026-02-11	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	4	1	1	2.01	4 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2) 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
2025-08-04	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	3	3	1	2.01	6 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 11 Personnel with infections restricted 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2) 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
2025-02-19	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	0	1.88	1 area 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
2024-09-20	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	2	1.88	4 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-03-29	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	2	1.51	2 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2023-07-07	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0	1.51

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First Watch is known for avocado toast and pancakes. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

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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.