Panera Bread #4702

10540 Forest Hill Blvd, Wellington, FL 33414 · Permanent Food Service · License 6013509

B
Grade B
Safety score 84 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 25, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 24 routine inspection
    3 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (1 repeat), 3 basic
    -16
  • Safety score84

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

7 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitSep 25, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    2 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 2 Basic
    What was still cited

    Basic2

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

      Same

      More time given

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Walk in cooler wall paint is peeling

      Same

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitSep 24, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    7 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Cook line across from steam table. Flip top cooler. Chicken salad 50°F cold holding, sliced tomatoes 48°F cold holding, cooked beef 48°F cold holding, cheese 48°F cold hot, cooked corn 59°F cold holding, cooked peppers 48°F cold holding . Per operator products stored for approximately 3 hours and 52minutes and not prepared or portioned today. Operator decided to discard

      Fixed on the spot

      Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.

      Steam table Cooked sausage 98°F hot holding, cooked egg whites 128°F hot holding . Per operator stored for approximately 1 hour. Operator decided to discard

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee was dropping food on the garbage, got food on his hands then wiped hands on apron, then put on gloves and started to prepared food without washing hands

      Employee washed hands

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection.

      Sealed containers of Cooked chicken at 9:10am(46°F cooling) since 8:43am. At 9:41am same temperature at this current cooling rate will not cool to 41°F within 4 hours. Advised operator to removed lid partially for product to cool down

      Repeat violation

    Basic3

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

      Iced on top of sealed boxes with food. Advised operator to removed boxes from shelf

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Walk in cooler wall paint is peeling

    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

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.

Most cited

Food out of temperature3
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation2
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1