Lake Worth — Food Safety Records
Lake Worth, Florida has 231 food establishments with 5,098 inspections on record. 19 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 72.3%, below the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 3.9 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth, shut down July 28, 2026 for roach & rodent activity.
Largest fine: $3,000 assessed to La Granja Restaurant in Lake Worth on September 4, 2025.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated August 2026.
Lake Worth Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Lake Worth
72.3%
Pass Rate
72.3%
Florida Average
85.7%
Pass Rate
85.7%
Lake Worth
3.9
Avg Violations / Inspection
3.9
Florida Average
4.7
Avg Violations / Inspection
4.7
Lake Worth
8.23
Closures per 100 Facilities
8.23
Florida Average
2.02
Closures per 100 Facilities
2.02
Lake Worth Restaurants: Recent Closures (7)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill | Roach & rodent activity | |
| Palomino Gardens Retirement LLC | Fly activity | |
| Marco's Pizza #8477 | Rodent & fly activity | |
| Yens Kitchen | Roach & fly activity | |
| Mofongo Candela | Roach activity | |
| Brick Alley Tavern | Roach & rodent activity | |
| Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill | Roach & rodent activity |
Lake Worth Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Pueblo Chapin Restaurant | 5 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Beach Club | 6 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Yens Kitchen | 8 (5 high) | Emergency order recommended | |
| Irish Brigade | 3 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Monada Cafe INC | 2 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Palm Beach Habilitation | 4 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Wings Plus of Lake Worth | 8 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Manray | 1 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Checkers 6278 | 1 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Dunkin Donuts | 1 (1 high) | Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended |
Lake Worth Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations
| Code | Violation | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 03 | Employee health reporting | 52,004 |
| 08 | Proper hand/arm washing | 50,075 |
| 12 | Shell stock requirements | 41,702 |
| 22 | Consumer advisory | 31,036 |
| 01 | Management awareness | 27,573 |
Lake Worth Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines
Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)
| Date | Business | Fine | Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2025 | La Granja Restaurant | $3,000 | 2--2025053181 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | Sushi Yami | $2,600 | 2--2026035147 |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Red Crab Juicy Seafood | $2,400 | 2--2025053546 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Mom's Kitchen | $2,400 | 2--2026014311 |
| May 14, 2026 | Red Crab Juicy Seafood | $2,400 | 2--2026026238 |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Outback Steakhouse | $2,100 | 2--2025052654 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Red Lobster #0345 | $1,800 | 2--2026024679 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Eggscetera Cafe | $1,600 | 2--2026008791 |
| Aug 14, 2025 | Yens Kitchen | $1,600 | 2--2025038618 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Yens Kitchen | $1,600 | 2--2025073261 |
Lake Worth Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations
Most Common Fire Safety Issues
| Issue | Citations |
|---|---|
| Exit blocked or locked | 11 |
| Propane tank stored inside building | 10 |
| Other fire safety violation | 8 |
| Fire extinguisher in red zone | 4 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 3 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 3 |
Lake Worth: Notable Restaurants
Le Bon Gout Restaurant LLC
53 inspections
407 violations
7 closures
Le Berger Restaurant LLC
47 inspections
285 violations
6 closures
Heritage Pizza and Grill
42 inspections
317 violations
4 closures
Benny's on the Beach
54 inspections
318 violations
Monada Cafe INC
17 inspections
49 violations
Irish Brigade
34 inspections
181 violations
1 closures
Lake Worth: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkin | 10 | 341 | 1 |
| McDonalds | 5 | 158 | 2 |
| Subway | 5 | 131 | 0 |
| Burger King | 4 | 167 | 0 |
| Wendys | 4 | 170 | 1 |
| Chipotle | 3 | 54 | 0 |
| Pollo Tropical | 2 | 144 | 0 |
| Chick-fil-a | 2 | 51 | 1 |
| Taco Bell | 2 | 57 | 0 |
| Checkers | 2 | 130 | 0 |
Lake Worth Restaurant Inspections: FAQ
- How many restaurants are in Lake Worth?
- Lake Worth, Florida has 231 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
- What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Lake Worth?
- The current pass rate for food establishments in Lake Worth is 72.3%. The Florida state average is 85.7%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Lake Worth this year?
- 19 food establishments in Lake Worth have been shut down by health inspectors in 2026.
- What are the most common health violations in Lake Worth?
- The most frequently cited violations in Lake Worth are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Shell stock requirements.
- Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Lake Worth?
- Dunkin has the most locations in Lake Worth with 10 establishments.
- What was the most recent restaurant closure in Lake Worth?
- Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill in Lake Worth was shut down on July 28, 2026 for roach & rodent activity.
- How does Lake Worth compare to the Florida state average?
- Lake Worth has a pass rate of 72.3%, which is 13.4 percentage points below the state average of 85.7%. The average violations per inspection is 3.9 compared to the state average of 4.68.
- How often are restaurants inspected in Lake Worth?
- Food establishments in Lake Worth have an average of 22.1 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
- How much in fines have restaurants in Lake Worth been assessed?
- Food establishments in Lake Worth have been assessed $248,795 in fines across 476 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $536 and the largest single fine was $3,000.
- How many fire safety violations have been found in Lake Worth restaurants?
- 39 fire safety violations have been documented across 26 food establishments in Lake Worth. The most common issue is exit blocked or locked.
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Lake Worth Restaurants & Food Establishments (229)
Le Bon Gout Restaurant LLC 7 closures
1230 S DIXIE HWY, Lake Worth
53 inspections · 407 violations · Last: Mar 2026Le Berger Restaurant LLC 6 closures
1216 S DIXIE HWY, Lake Worth
47 inspections · 285 violations · Last: May 2026Heritage Pizza and Grill 4 closures
1962 LAKE WORTH RD, Lake Worth
42 inspections · 317 violations · Last: Mar 2026Strathmore Bagel & Deli 4 closures
4095 SR 7 STE N, Lake Worth
47 inspections · 263 violations · Last: Jun 2026Save by Grace Caribbean Restaruant LLC 4 closures
2441 10 AVE N, Lake Worth
33 inspections · 203 violations · Last: Oct 2025Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill 4 closures
7781 LAKE WORTH RD, Lake Worth
35 inspections · 186 violations · Last: Jul 2026Flavor of India Restaurant 3 closures
1516 N DIXIE HWY, Lake Worth
37 inspections · 237 violations · Last: Jul 2026La Rosa 3 closures
913 LAKE AVE, Lake Worth
35 inspections · 224 violations · Last: Mar 2026Yens Kitchen 3 closures
7364 LAKE WORTH RD, Lake Worth
24 inspections · 217 violations · Last: Aug 2026Brick Alley Tavern 3 closures
7366 LAKE WORTH RD, Lake Worth
38 inspections · 179 violations · Last: Jul 2026Sofra Mediterranean Cuisine 3 closures
819 LAKE AVE, Lake Worth
32 inspections · 147 violations · Last: Feb 2026Farmer Girl 2 closures
1732 N DIXIE HWY, Lake Worth
35 inspections · 277 violations · Last: Oct 2025Thelimon Calix 2 closures
1412 LUCERNE AVE, Lake Worth
27 inspections · 216 violations · Last: Feb 2026Hachi 2 closures
809 LAKE AVE, Lake Worth
32 inspections · 213 violations · Last: Mar 2026Kingdom Buffet 2 closures
4335 LAKE WORTH RD, Lake Worth
25 inspections · 210 violations · Last: Jun 2026Crazee Marios 2 closures
7667 LAKE WORTH RD, Lake Worth
32 inspections · 188 violations · Last: Jan 2026Bagels & 2 closures
6556 HYPOLUXO RD, Lake Worth
37 inspections · 179 violations · Last: May 2026Nessa's Kitchen Pbc 2 closures
3725 LAKE WORTH RD, Lake Worth
32 inspections · 163 violations · Last: Feb 2026Trails at Winston INC 2 closures
6100 WINSTON TRAILS BLVD, Lake Worth
29 inspections · 133 violations · Last: Jun 2026Mofongo Candela 2 closures
3095 S MILITARY TRAIL STE 15, Lake Worth
36 inspections · 130 violations · Last: Jun 2026