Jupiter — Food Safety Records
Jupiter, Florida has 210 food establishments with 4,412 inspections on record. 6 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 91.4%, above the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 3.8 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Thai Lotus Restaurant in Jupiter, shut down August 13, 2026 for roach activity.
Largest fine: $1,800 assessed to Hong Kong Wok N Grill in Jupiter on August 31, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated September 2026.
Jupiter Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Jupiter
91.4%
Pass Rate
91.4%
Florida Average
85.7%
Pass Rate
85.7%
Jupiter
3.8
Avg Violations / Inspection
3.8
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Jupiter
2.86
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.86
Florida Average
1.96
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.96
Jupiter Restaurants: Recent Closures (2)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Thai Lotus Restaurant | Roach activity | |
| Burger Shack | Roach activity |
Jupiter Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Cafe | 13 (2 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Playa Bowls | 2 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Pura Vida Miami | 5 (2 high) | Warning Issued | |
| Jon Smith Subs | 3 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Wendy's 1948 | 2 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Zunzibar | 7 (4 high) | Warning Issued | |
| McDonald's Corp | 2 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Bagel Boyz | 8 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| China Star | 7 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Cr Chicks Abacoa LLC | 1 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action |
Jupiter Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 42,945 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 41,232 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 28,211 |
| 12 | Shell stock requirements | 26,200 |
| 01 | Management awareness | 26,146 |
Jupiter Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Hong Kong Wok N Grill | $1,800 | 2--2026055568 |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Dune Dog Restaurant | $1,800 | 2--2026040960 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Dive Bar Restaurant LLC | $1,640 | 2--2026048295 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Original Brooklyn Water Bagel Company | $1,600 | 2--2025080644 |
| May 4, 2026 | Cafe Sole | $1,500 | 2--2026018758 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Bamboo Wok | $1,300 | 2--2026000958 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Royal Cafe | $1,200 | 2--2025089901 |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Toojay's Deli | $1,200 | 2--2026019777 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | J L Clubhouse | $1,200 | 2--2026036585 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | Golden Pavilion | $1,200 | 2--2025081596 |
Jupiter Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 38 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 13 |
| Other fire safety violation | 13 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 9 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 4 |
| Exit blocked or locked | 4 |
Jupiter: Notable Restaurants
Zipz's Ny Pizza Co
37 inspections
238 violations
2 closures
Original Brooklyn Water Bagel Company
33 inspections
165 violations
2 closures
Lighthouse Diner
31 inspections
223 violations
1 closures
El Fogoncito
36 inspections
192 violations
Hokkaido Hibachi El Sushi
36 inspections
200 violations
1 closures
Playa Bowls
4 inspections
18 violations
Jupiter: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 4 | 196 | 0 |
| Jersey Mikes | 3 | 110 | 0 |
| Subway | 2 | 78 | 0 |
| Tropical Smoothie | 2 | 102 | 0 |
| Dunkin | 2 | 82 | 1 |
| Taco Bell | 2 | 108 | 0 |
| Carvel | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Culvers | 1 | 97 | 0 |
| First Watch | 1 | 95 | 0 |
| Kfc | 1 | 51 | 0 |
Jupiter Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Jupiter?
- Jupiter, Florida has 210 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Jupiter?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Jupiter is 91.4%. The Florida state average is 85.7%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Jupiter this year?
- 6 food establishments in Jupiter have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Jupiter?
- The most frequently cited violations in Jupiter are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Jupiter?
- McDonalds has the most locations in Jupiter with 4 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Jupiter?
- Thai Lotus Restaurant in Jupiter was shut down on August 13, 2026 for roach activity.
- How does Jupiter compare to the Florida state average?
- Jupiter has a pass rate of 91.4%, which is 5.6 percentage points above the state average of 85.7%. The average violations per inspection is 3.8 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Jupiter?
- Food establishments in Jupiter have an average of 21 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Jupiter been assessed?
- Food establishments in Jupiter have been assessed $121,250 in fines across 276 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $444 and the largest single fine was $2,400.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Jupiter restaurants?
- 81 fire safety violations have been documented across 47 food establishments in Jupiter. The most common issue is missing boiler certificate/report.
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Jupiter Restaurants & Food Establishments (207)
Carmine's Coal Fired Pizza/cg Burgers
4575 MILITARY TRL, Jupiter
29 inspections · 206 violations · Last: Aug 2026Hong Kong Wok N Grill
185 E INDIAN TOWN RD #217, Jupiter
32 inspections · 196 violations · Last: Jul 2026Stadium Grill
1203 TOWN CENTER DR #119, Jupiter
35 inspections · 193 violations · Last: Feb 2026El Fogoncito
711 W INDIANTOWN RD STE C4, Jupiter
36 inspections · 192 violations · Last: Apr 2026China Star
5430 MILITARY TRL STE 78, Jupiter
26 inspections · 185 violations · Last: Sep 2026Yum Yum
6390 W INDIANTOWN RD #54, Jupiter
30 inspections · 180 violations · Last: Jan 2026Dune Dog Restaurant
775 N ALT A1A, Jupiter
32 inspections · 179 violations · Last: Jun 2026Dive Bar Restaurant LLC
318 S US HWY 1 #106, Jupiter
27 inspections · 178 violations · Last: Jul 2026Cafe Sole
4300 S US HWY 1 STE 202, Jupiter
33 inspections · 174 violations · Last: Mar 2026J L Clubhouse
16823 CAPTAIN KIRLE DR, Jupiter
25 inspections · 172 violations · Last: Mar 2026C S V Concepts IV LLC
5500 N MILITARY TRL #48, Jupiter
35 inspections · 167 violations · Last: Jul 2026Old Florida Bar and Grill
250 W INDIANTOWN RD STE 101, Jupiter
29 inspections · 165 violations · Last: Mar 2026Latitudes
5 N A1A, Jupiter
26 inspections · 161 violations · Last: Mar 2026Al Forno Pizza
75 E INDIANTOWN RD STE 701, Jupiter
30 inspections · 159 violations · Last: Feb 2026Mr Gyros Greek & Mediterranean Grill #3
6689 W INDIANTOWN RD #49, Jupiter
28 inspections · 158 violations · Last: Apr 2026Guanabanas Restaurant INC
960 N HWY A1A, Jupiter
27 inspections · 150 violations · Last: Feb 2026Hooked on Jupiter
337 EAST INDIANTOWN RD, Jupiter
23 inspections · 149 violations · Last: Apr 2026Guacamole
9260 W INDIANTOWN RD B-10, Jupiter
25 inspections · 149 violations · Last: Jul 2026China Jade
10150 W INDIANTOWN RD, Jupiter
23 inspections · 145 violations · Last: Jul 2026Arthur & Sons Ny Italian
4050 S US 1 #307, Jupiter
21 inspections · 144 violations · Last: Feb 2026