Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton
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1801 N Federal Hwy, Boca Raton, FL 33432-1933Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton has accumulated 189 violations across 28 inspections since 2017, averaging 6.8 per visit. The facility was shut down twice, for sewage backup and roach activity. The restaurant faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $1,600 in fines. Recent inspections in 2025 show a pattern of escalating violations, with 19 violations flagged as high priority across three visits in February and September.
Most recent closure: November 29, 2022 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
This Facility
6.8
violations / inspection
6.8 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg
3.77
violations / inspection
3.77 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Palm Beach County Avg
0.24
closures / facility
0.24 county average
Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton: Emergency Closure History (2)
Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $1,600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025029117 | $200.00 | Feb 18, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2022057128 | $800.00 | Nov 30, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2022046570 | $400.00 | Sep 21, 2022 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2016001013 | $200.00 | Dec 18, 2015 | Miami (Doral) |
Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)
— 4 inspections23 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection13 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections24 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections30 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton last inspected?
- Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 19, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- When was Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton last shut down?
- Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton was last shut down on November 29, 2022 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton?
- The most frequently cited violations at Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton had?
- Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton find?
- Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton was most recently inspected on September 19, 2025 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- Has Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton ever been shut down?
- Yes, Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- Has Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,600.00 in fines.
- How much has Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton been fined?
- Punjab Indian Restaurant in Boca Raton has been fined a total of $1,600.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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