Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton
Last inspected:
1759 Nw 2 Ave, Boca Raton, FL 33432Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton has accumulated 205 violations across 34 inspections since 2016, averaging 6 violations per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity and has faced 5 disciplinary actions totaling $2,300 in fines. Recent enforcement shows an active pattern: in September 2025, inspectors issued an emergency order after finding 8 violations including 6 high-priority issues, though the facility complied on callback. A November 2025 follow-up inspection documented 13 violations. The most frequently cited violations involve hand-washing procedures, employee health reporting, and utensil sanitation.
Most recent closure: September 11, 2025 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
This Facility
6
violations / inspection
6 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg
3.77
violations / inspection
3.77 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Palm Beach County Avg
0.24
closures / facility
0.24 county average
Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton: Emergency Closure History (1)
Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $2,100.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025067597 | $800.00 | Sep 11, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2023058081 | $200.00 | Oct 2, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2019040577 | $300.00 | May 6, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2019010771 | $800.00 | Feb 19, 2019 | District 8 |
Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (34)
— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections28 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 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 (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 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· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections22 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections27 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton last inspected?
- Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 12, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton last shut down?
- Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton was last shut down on September 11, 2025 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 Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton?
- The most frequently cited violations at Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton had?
- Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton has had 34 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton find?
- Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton was most recently inspected on November 12, 2025 with 13 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton ever been shut down?
- Yes, Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton has been emergency-closed 1 time 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 V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- Has Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,100.00 in fines.
- How much has Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton been fined?
- Tom Sawyer Restaurant & Pastry Shop in Boca Raton has been fined a total of $2,100.00 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).
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