Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach

Last inspected:

4957 W Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33445
Overview

Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach has experienced a marked deterioration in food safety compliance. The facility was emergency-closed on October 14, 2025 for fly activity. In the 12 inspections on record since 2023, the facility accumulated 82 violations, averaging 6.8 per inspection—above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been a persistent pattern across nearly every inspection, with employee health reporting violations cited in at least 6 inspections, proper cooking temperature violations in 5 inspections, and consumer advisory violations in 6 inspections. A disciplinary action resulted in $400 in fines. The two most recent inspections on February 20–21, 2026 documented 42 combined violations including three high-priority findings for improper cooking temperatures, employee health reporting failures, and toxic substance control violations. The February 21 inspection resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation.

Most recent closure: October 14, 2025 for fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

13Inspections
85Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 6.5 violations / inspection 6.5 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

Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach
DateReasonReopened
Fly activity 17:05:00

Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025075217 $400.00 Oct 14, 2025 Miami (Doral)

Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (13)

— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach last inspected?
Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 23, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
When was Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach last shut down?
Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach was last shut down on October 14, 2025 for fly 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 Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach are: Outer openings protected, Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach had?
Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach has had 13 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach find?
Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach was most recently inspected on April 23, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
Has Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach ever been shut down?
Yes, Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray 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 V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
Has Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach been fined?
Square Peg Pizzeria 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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