Chowder Heads in Jupiter
Last inspected:
2123 S Us Hwy 1, Jupiter, FL 33477Chowder Heads in Jupiter has accumulated 111 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 3.8 per visit. The restaurant was shut down once in October 2024 for roach and fly activity. The facility faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $1,600 in fines. Employee health reporting, proper hand and arm washing, and food contact surface cleanliness are the restaurant's most frequently cited violation types.
Most recent closure: October 29, 2024 for roach & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Chowder Heads in Jupiter: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
This Facility
3.9
violations / inspection
3.9 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
Chowder Heads in Jupiter: Emergency Closure History (1)
Chowder Heads in Jupiter: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025004525 | $400.00 | Nov 13, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2024062713 | $400.00 | Oct 30, 2024 | Tampa | |
| 2--2018021968 | $400.00 | Mar 22, 2018 | Fort Lauderdale |
Chowder Heads in Jupiter: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 6 inspections27 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Chowder Heads in Jupiter: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Chowder Heads in Jupiter last inspected?
- Chowder Heads in Jupiter was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 9, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- When was Chowder Heads in Jupiter last shut down?
- Chowder Heads in Jupiter was last shut down on October 29, 2024 for roach & 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 Chowder Heads in Jupiter?
- The most frequently cited violations at Chowder Heads in Jupiter are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Chowder Heads in Jupiter had?
- Chowder Heads in Jupiter has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Chowder Heads in Jupiter find?
- Chowder Heads in Jupiter was most recently inspected on April 9, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- Has Chowder Heads in Jupiter ever been shut down?
- Yes, Chowder Heads in Jupiter has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
- Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
- What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
- Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
- Has Chowder Heads in Jupiter faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Chowder Heads in Jupiter has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,200.00 in fines.
- How much has Chowder Heads in Jupiter been fined?
- Chowder Heads in Jupiter has been fined a total of $1,200.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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