Delray Beach — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Delray Beach, Florida has 447 food establishments with 6,768 inspections on record. 11 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 81.6%, below the state average of 86%. Inspections average 3.8 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 May 2026.

447Facilities
6,767Total Inspections
11Closures 2026
81.6%Pass Rate
3.8Avg 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 81.6% Pass Rate 81.6%
Florida Average 86% Pass Rate 86%
Delray Beach 3.8 Avg Violations / Inspection 3.8
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Delray Beach 2.46 Closures per 100 Facilities 2.46
Florida Average 1.37 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.37

Delray Beach Restaurants: Recent Closures (3)

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

Delray Beach Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Dada 8 (4 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Talkin' Tacos 9 (5 high) Administrative complaint recommended
Cream 5 (1 high) Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Delray Everything Bagel 8 (6 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Ihop 36-168 0 Call Back - Complied
Sabine Caribbean Latino 11 (2 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Ihop 36-168 7 (4 high) Administrative complaint recommended
French Bakery 4 (1 high) Administrative complaint recommended
Talkin' Tacos 1 (1 high) Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Il Girasole Restaurant 7 (2 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Delray Beach Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Delray Beach Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

461Actions on Record
$195,685Total Fines
$429Avg Fine
$2,500Largest Fine
184Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Apr 27, 2026 3 G's Gourmet Deli $1,800 2--2026023638
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 14, 2025 Colombian Coffee House $880 2--2025009614
Mar 31, 2026 Blue Anchor $800 2--2026015278
Feb 23, 2026 Caffe Luna Rosa $800 2--2026007094
Mar 31, 2026 Gou Lakay &american Taste $800 2--2025086629
Apr 10, 2026 Blue Anchor $800 2--2025087747
Nov 17, 2025 Mv Take Out Restaurant $800 2--2025070910

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
Walmart 1 77 608
CVS 1 9 882
Total Wine & More 1 0 25
World Of Smoke & Vape 1 379 71

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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 72 0
Taco Bell 2 67 0
Chipotle 2 70 0
Pollo Tropical 2 128 0
Applebees 1 51 0
Carrabbas 1 92 0
Duffys Sports Grill 1 99 0

Delray Beach Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Delray Beach?
Delray Beach, Florida has 447 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 81.6%. The Florida state average is 86%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Delray Beach this year?
11 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 81.6%, which is 4.4 percentage points below the state average of 86%. The average violations per inspection is 3.8 compared to the state average of 4.67.
How often are restaurants inspected in Delray Beach?
Food establishments in Delray Beach have an average of 15.1 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 $195,685 in fines across 461 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $429 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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Delray Beach Restaurants & Food Establishments (441)

Keke's Breakfast Cafe

5054 W ATLANTIC AVE, Delray Beach

4 inspections · 8 violations · Last: Mar 2026

Delray Shores Pharmacy & Soda Fountain

124 NE 5 AVE, Delray Beach

11 inspections · 8 violations · Last: Oct 2025

Qdoba Mexican Eats

7655 W ATLANTIC AVE STE 102, Delray Beach

5 inspections · 7 violations · Last: Dec 2025

Pei Wei Asian Kitchen #0318

1911 S FEDERAL HWY SUITE 206, Delray Beach

2 inspections · 5 violations · Last: Mar 2026

McDonald's #39379

7229 W ATLANTIC AVE, Delray Beach

5 inspections · 4 violations · Last: Nov 2025

Smoothie King 2110

455 NE 5 AVE STE B, Delray Beach

5 inspections · 4 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Total Wine & More FDACS Retail

510 Linton Blvd Ste 120, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Vw Publix 0388 FDACS Retail

7375 Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water

The Girls Strawberry U Pick FDACS Retail

14466 S Military Trl Ste 3, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

Neighborhood Grocery & Food Store FDACS Retail

24 NW 8TH AVE, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

The Home Depot # 6315 FDACS Retail

1400 Waterford PL, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Hessler Paint & Hardware FDACS Retail

4591 W Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Starbucks FDACS Retail

16850 S Jog RD Ste 111, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

Vw Publix 0739 FDACS Retail

555 NE 5th Ave, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water

Gelato & Co. FDACS Retail

418 E Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Retail Bakery w/FS

Capt Clay & Sons Seafood Market FDACS Retail

1319 N Federal Hwy # 1, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Seafood Market Retail

The Wine Wave FDACS Retail

900 EAST ATLANTIC AVENUE, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet with Perishables

Name: Cbd American Shaman FDACS Retail

Address: 5859 W Atlantic Ave #B7, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Type: Health Food Store

Kava Island FDACS Retail

16145 S State Road 7 Ste, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Licorice.com FDACS Retail

1405 Poinsettia Dr. Unit G-11, Delray Beach

FDACS Retail Food · Candy Processor