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CHEESECAKE FACTORY (THE)

11800 LAKE VICTORIA GARDENS AVE, PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410

License #6019526

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Quick take

CHEESECAKE FACTORY (THE) in PALM BEACH GARDENS currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 79.3 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 4, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 15 total violations — 10 critical, 1 major, 4 minor.

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Inspections on file
3
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on March 4, 2026 shows 6 observation rows: 4 critical, 1 major, and 1 minor.

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Inspector notes
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Inspection History

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  • Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended
  • [12A-09-4] Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee at cook line handled trash can and without washing hands and changing gloves employee handled container of coleslaw, discussed with operator employee changed gloves and washed hands.
  • [16-46-4] Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. In walk in cooler egg roll filling container with old label of another food product p, discussed with operator to remove old labels during cleaning.
  • [03B-01-6] Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line French fries (117F - Hot Holding) per operator product prepared less than 30 minutes ago, discussed with operator hot holding requirements. Operator chose to discard product.
  • [08A-13-5] Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table - no complete physical barrier between top and bottom. In reach in low boy cooler raw chicken stored in top drawer with no physical barrier between top and bottom with French fries stored on bottom drawer, discussed with operator to correct storage of products.
  • [12A-12-4] Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee handled raw chicken and without washing hands employee handled bread, discussed with operator employee washed hands and changed gloves.
  • [03D-15-4] Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. In flip top cooler at cook like Portioned chicken (51F - Cooling) at 2:00 since 12:00 to 50F at 2:35, at this current rate of cooling product will not reach 41F within 4 hours, discussed with operator who moved product to walk in cooler to chill.
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CHEESECAKE FACTORY (THE) has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?

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