Delray Beach — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Delray Beach, Florida has 448 food establishments with 6,832 inspections on record. 10 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 81.7%, below the state average of 85.9%. Inspections average 3.9 violations per visit.

Most recent closure: Blue Anchor in Delray Beach, shut down April 13, 2026 for rodent, roach & fly activity.

Largest fine: $1,800 assessed to 3 G's Gourmet Deli in Delray Beach on April 27, 2026.

Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated June 2026.

448Facilities
6,832Total Inspections
10Closures 2026
81.7%Pass Rate
3.9Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
Blue Anchor 61 406 7
Bcm BBQ Seafood 42 279 4
Bridge Cafe 58 210 4
Bagel Tree Restaurant 41 227 3
Rotelli Pizza & Pasta 42 210 3

Delray Beach Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Delray Beach 81.7% Pass Rate 81.7%
Florida Average 85.9% Pass Rate 85.9%
Delray Beach 3.9 Avg Violations / Inspection 3.9
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Delray Beach 2.23 Closures per 100 Facilities 2.23
Florida Average 1.35 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.35

Delray Beach Restaurants: Recent Closures (2)

DateBusinessReason
Blue Anchor Rodent, Roach & Fly activity
Caffe Luna Rosa Rodent, Roach & Fly activity

Delray Beach Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Kareze Steakhouse 3 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Burgerfi 4 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mizner Country Club 0 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Burt & Maxs Bar & Grille 3 (2 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Firehouse Subs 4 (1 high) Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Market Place 1 Warning Issued
Pollo Tropical #58 2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Firehouse Subs 7 (2 high) Warning Issued
Throw Social 2 Call Back - Extension given, pending
Throw Social 10 (5 high) Administrative complaint recommended

Delray Beach Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Delray Beach Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

476Actions on Record
$204,035Total Fines
$433Avg Fine
$2,500Largest Fine
185Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Apr 27, 2026 3 G's Gourmet Deli $1,800 2--2026023638
May 4, 2026 Blue Anchor $1,200 2--2025090547
Jul 22, 2025 Sea Southeast Asian Bistro $1,200 2--2025045996
Apr 8, 2026 Yakitori Sushi House $1,200 2--2026013192
Feb 23, 2026 Standard Atlantic Ave $880 2--2026005107
May 5, 2026 Blue Anchor $800 2--2026001350
Apr 8, 2026 Bagel Twins $800 2--2026019117
May 15, 2026 Mv Take Out Restaurant $800 2--2025086285
Mar 31, 2026 Gou Lakay &american Taste $800 2--2025086629
May 4, 2026 Caffe Luna Rosa $800 2--2026023122

Delray Beach Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

99Fire Violations
64Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Fire extinguisher in red zone 35
Exit blocked or locked 17
Missing boiler certificate/report 16
Other fire safety violation 12
Propane tank stored inside building 12
Cooking without hood suppression 7

Delray Beach Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records

In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Delray Beach has 117 FDACS-regulated facilities with 228 inspections on record and 119 stop-sale orders issued.

117Retail Facilities
228FDACS Inspections
119Stop-Sale Orders
1Orders in 2026

Delray Beach FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders

A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.

DateFacilityProductReason
Name-cbd-american-shaman-397054 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.11 Misbranded.* Certificate of Analysis
Tonys-market-deli-406692 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Tonys-market-deli-406692 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Tonys-market-deli-406692 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Tonys-market-deli-406692 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Tonys-market-deli-406692 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Tonys-market-deli-406692 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Tonys-market-deli-406692 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Tonys-market-deli-406692 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution and Retail Sale
Tonys-market-deli-406692 Brand Name: (Lot #:) 581.217(7)(e), F.S.* Distribution and Retail Sale

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Delray Beach FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Delray Beach Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Publix 4 30 875
Dunkin 3 13 347
Starbucks 2 77 1,170
Walgreens 2 1 743
World Of Smoke & Vape 1 379 71
Crumbl Cookies 1 1 180
Dominos 1 20 89
Planet Fitness 1 0 89

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Delray Beach: Notable Restaurants

Delray Beach: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Subway 4 153 0
Dunkin 3 89 0
McDonalds 3 99 0
Chick-fil-a 2 77 0
Taco Bell 2 69 0
Chipotle 2 70 0
Pollo Tropical 2 130 0
Duffys Sports Grill 1 99 0
First Watch 1 47 0
Ihop 1 82 0

Delray Beach Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Delray Beach?
Delray Beach, Florida has 448 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Delray Beach?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Delray Beach is 81.7%. The Florida state average is 85.9%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Delray Beach this year?
10 food establishments in Delray Beach have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
What are the most common health violations in Delray Beach?
The most frequently cited violations in Delray Beach are: Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils, Management awareness.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Delray Beach?
Subway has the most locations in Delray Beach with 4 establishments.
What was the most recent restaurant closure in Delray Beach?
Blue Anchor in Delray Beach was shut down on April 13, 2026 for rodent, roach & fly activity.
How does Delray Beach compare to the Florida state average?
Delray Beach has a pass rate of 81.7%, which is 4.2 percentage points below the state average of 85.9%. The average violations per inspection is 3.9 compared to the state average of 4.66.
How often are restaurants inspected in Delray Beach?
Food establishments in Delray Beach have an average of 15.3 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Delray Beach been assessed?
Food establishments in Delray Beach have been assessed $204,035 in fines across 476 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $433 and the largest single fine was $2,500.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Delray Beach restaurants?
99 fire safety violations have been documented across 64 food establishments in Delray Beach. The most common issue is fire extinguisher in red zone.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Delray Beach inspected?
Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Delray Beach, Florida has 117 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 228 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Delray Beach?
FDACS has issued 119 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Delray Beach, including 1 in 2026. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

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