EL BLACK BEAN CAFE

9772 GARDENS EAST DR, PALM BEACH GARDENS, Palm Beach County. DBPR licence 6022664. 9 inspection visits from 2023-11-07 to 2026-07-16.

Referred for possible fineLast visit, 2026-07-16: routine inspection, 2 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 2 basic violations

1 of 8routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Palm Beach County average that year (2 had none)

1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2025-02-14)

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
2026-07-16	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	2	1	2	2.37	5 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 11 Personnel with infections restricted 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
2026-03-17	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	0	2.01	3 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2025-12-11	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	1	2.01	2 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
2025-06-23	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	2	1.88	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2) 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2025-02-15	Follow-up visit	Allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied	0	0	0
2025-02-14	Routine inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	6	0	0	1.88	5 areas 01 Approved source 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 28 Sewage and wastewater disposed properly
2024-09-16	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	2	1.88	3 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2) 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
2024-04-05	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	0	1.51	3 areas 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
2023-11-07	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	2	1.51	3 areas 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure 29 Plumbing installed and maintained

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.