Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach

Last inspected:

4900 Linton Blvd, Delray Beach, FL 33445
Overview

Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach has accumulated 265 violations across 45 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.9 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but has faced one disciplinary action resulting in a $400 fine. Employee health reporting, proper hand and arm washing, and consumer advisory issues are the most frequently cited violations. Since January 2025, inspectors have recommended administrative complaints in four separate visits, citing 52 violations with 37 marked high priority, indicating an escalating enforcement pattern over the past year.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

45Inspections
265Violations
0Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 5.9 violations / inspection 5.9 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg 3.77 violations / inspection 3.77 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Palm Beach County Avg 0.24 closures / facility 0.24 county average

Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025016025 $400.00 Jan 22, 2025 Fort Lauderdale

Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (45)

— 6 inspections36 violations · 30 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections16 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 7 inspections23 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections18 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 7 inspections29 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections22 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued

Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach last inspected?
Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 11, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach had?
Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach has had 45 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach find?
Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach was most recently inspected on December 11, 2025 with 10 violation(s), including 7 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
Has Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach ever been shut down?
No, Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
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.
Has Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach been fined?
Poppies Restaurant & Deli in Delray Beach has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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