Palm Diner in Boynton Beach

Last inspected:

9860 S Military Trl Ste J1, Boynton Beach, FL 33436
Overview

Palm Diner in Boynton Beach has accumulated 244 violations across 37 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.6 violations per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity in June 2024. State records show 3 fire safety violations, all involving a portable fire extinguisher gauge in the red zone at the cook line. Palm Diner has faced 6 disciplinary actions totaling $3,200 in fines, with the largest single penalty reaching $800. Recent inspection patterns show escalating enforcement activity, with 7 administrative complaints filed between July and January 2026, most citing high-priority employee health and sanitation violations.

Most recent closure: June 17, 2024 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

37Inspections
244Violations
1Closures
2Fire
$3,800in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Palm Diner in Boynton Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 6.6 violations / inspection 6.6 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

Palm Diner in Boynton Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Palm Diner in Boynton Beach
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 12:07:00

Palm Diner in Boynton Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (7)

Total fines on record: $3,800.00

Disciplinary action history for Palm Diner in Boynton Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2026015379 $600.00 Jan 5, 2026 Miami (Doral)
2--2025066682 $800.00 Aug 15, 2025 Miami (Doral)
2--2025016581 $600.00 Jan 24, 2025 Miami (Doral)
2--2024056898 $400.00 Aug 21, 2024 Miami (Doral)
2--2024036548 $800.00 Jun 17, 2024 Fort Lauderdale
2--2022030691 $400.00 May 20, 2022 Miami (Doral)
2--2021001417 $200.00 Nov 17, 2020 Miami (Doral)

Palm Diner in Boynton Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 2 fire violations

— Complaint Full · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed at fire extinguisher next to cook line hand wash sink - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-18:

— Complaint Full · Emergency order recommended

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed at fire extinguisher next to cook line hand wash sink

Palm Diner in Boynton Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (37)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 8 inspections25 violations · 21 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 5 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections25 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections16 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued

Palm Diner in Boynton Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Palm Diner in Boynton Beach last inspected?
Palm Diner in Boynton Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 5, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
When was Palm Diner in Boynton Beach last shut down?
Palm Diner in Boynton Beach was last shut down on June 17, 2024 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 Palm Diner in Boynton Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Palm Diner in Boynton Beach are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Palm Diner in Boynton Beach had?
Palm Diner in Boynton Beach has had 37 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Palm Diner in Boynton Beach find?
Palm Diner in Boynton Beach was most recently inspected on January 5, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Palm Diner in Boynton Beach ever been shut down?
Yes, Palm Diner in Boynton Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
Has Palm Diner in Boynton Beach had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Palm Diner in Boynton Beach has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Palm Diner in Boynton Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Palm Diner in Boynton Beach has 7 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $3,800.00 in fines.
How much has Palm Diner in Boynton Beach been fined?
Palm Diner in Boynton Beach has been fined a total of $3,800.00 across 7 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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