The Coffee and Ale Exchange Restaurant
Last inspected: Feb 20, 2026
64
Score
The Coffee And Ale Exchange Restaurant, located at 1626 South Federal Hwy in Boynton Beach, FL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on February 20, 2026, with a score of 64. This inspection noted two critical, one major, and one minor violation, including issues with sanitizing solution strength and improper storage of raw animal foods over ready-to-eat items. While most of its 16 inspections have been low-risk, the most recent inspection cited several violations, some of which were corrected on-site.
16
Inspections
2
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 20, 2026
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
64
Feb 19, 2026
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
50
Dec 19, 2025
Complaint Full
1 minor violation.
95
Dec 18, 2025
Complaint Full
8 critical violations. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
23
Oct 17, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Mar 24, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
90
Jan 22, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
90
Jan 21, 2025
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
43
Jul 17, 2024
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
43
Mar 29, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jan 30, 2024
Routine - Food
3 major violations.
74
Jan 29, 2024
Routine - Food
6 critical violations. 6 major violations. 3 minor violations.
19
Nov 2, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Nov 1, 2023
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
39
Jan 18, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
33
Jul 8, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
78
Violations — Feb 20, 2026 Inspection
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 10ppm) Operator corrected to 50ppm chlorine sanitizer. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-20: Sanitizer bucket 0ppm chlorine sanitizer **Admin Complaint**
21-07-4
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. For raw salmon gravlax made in house. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-20: **Admin Complaint**
01D-01-5
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw smoked salmon over cooked quinoa at flip top cooler, raw shell eggs and raw chicken over produce at walk in cooler. Operator stored all products properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-20: Raw beef over fully cooked pork at walk in cooler **Admin Complaint**
08A-05-6
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-20: **Time Extended**
53B-13-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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