Cathy's Beach Connection Restaurant

12850 US Hwy 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408 · Permanent Food Service · License 6004606

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Grade A
Safety score 93 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 18, 2026 (7 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.High priority · fixed on the spot · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 18 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 3 basic (1 repeat)
    -7
  • Safety score93

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitSep 18, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

      Employees walked inside the kitchen from outside back door and put gloves on to work with foods without washing hands first; educated and employees washed hands;

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic3

    • Code 06, Food properly thawed: Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen packaging- salmon, tuna and mahi in walk-in cooler; less than 24 hours; removed;

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food.

      Raw shell eggs stored over unwashed potatoes in walk-in cooler; stored properly

      Fixed on the spot

      Food stored on floor.

      Cooked potatoes, chicken, fish stored on the floor in walk-in cooler; stored properly

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination2
Food properly thawed1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1