MEALS BY CHEF B LLC

522 LANTANA, LANTANA, Palm Beach County. DBPR licence 6023081. 6 inspection visits from 2024-12-16 to 2026-09-25.

Corrected at follow-upLast visit, 2026-09-25: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 2 basic violations

1 of 3routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Palm Beach County average that year (1 had none)

1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2026-09-24)

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Emergency closures

From DBPR's weekly closure extracts, which cover 2025-12-29 to 2026-11-06 only. Reasons are DBPR's own wording.
Closed	Re-opened	Reason (DBPR)
2026-09-24	2026-09-25	Roach activity

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
2026-09-25	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	2		2 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2026-09-25	Follow-up visit	Not yet allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Not Complied	1	0	3		3 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2026-09-24	Routine inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	3	2	3	2.37	6 areas 01 Approved source 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2) 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2026-03-18	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	3	0	2.01	4 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2025-10-24	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	1	2.01	3 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2024-12-16	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	0	2		4 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

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.