Lake Worth — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Lake Worth, Florida has 346 food establishments with 5,074 inspections on record. 24 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 71.9%, below the state average of 85.9%. Inspections average 3.9 violations per visit.

Most recent closure: Marco's Pizza #8477 in Lake Worth, shut down June 18, 2026 for rodent & fly activity.

Largest fine: $3,000 assessed to La Granja Restaurant in Lake Worth on September 4, 2025.

Data from Florida DBPR (restaurants) and FDACS (retail food). Updated June 2026.

346Facilities
5,073Total Inspections
24Closures 2026
71.9%Pass Rate
3.9Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

Lake Worth Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Lake Worth 71.9% Pass Rate 71.9%
Florida Average 85.9% Pass Rate 85.9%
Lake Worth 3.9 Avg Violations / Inspection 3.9
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Lake Worth 6.94 Closures per 100 Facilities 6.94
Florida Average 1.35 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.35

Lake Worth Restaurants: Recent Closures (9)

DateBusinessReason
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
Brick Alley Tavern Roach activity
Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill Roach activity
Strathmore Bagel & Deli Roach & fly activity
Mofongo Candela Roach activity

Lake Worth Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Del Rancho Mexican Restaurant 6 (3 high) Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
El Rey Del Taco Express 1 Call Back - Complied
Trails at Winston INC 0 Call Back - Complied
Del Rancho Mexican Restaurant 13 (8 high) Administrative complaint recommended
El Rey Del Taco Express 10 (4 high) Administrative complaint recommended
Marco's Pizza #8477 1 Emergency Order Callback Complied
Marco's Pizza #8477 5 (3 high) Emergency order recommended
Dunkin Donuts 0 Call Back - Complied
El Rucon 7 (2 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Strathmore Bagel & Deli 11 (6 high) Administrative complaint recommended

Lake Worth Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

Lake Worth Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

483Actions on Record
$245,685Total Fines
$522Avg Fine
$3,000Largest Fine
167Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
Sep 4, 2025 La Granja Restaurant $3,000 2--2025053181
May 14, 2026 Red Crab Juicy Seafood $2,400 2--2026026238
Aug 14, 2025 Red Crab Juicy Seafood $2,400 2--2025053546
Mar 30, 2026 Mom's Kitchen $2,400 2--2026014311
Aug 26, 2025 Outback Steakhouse $2,100 2--2025052654
Aug 26, 2025 Country Inn $1,600 2--2025056990
Aug 14, 2025 Yens Kitchen $1,600 2--2025038618
Mar 3, 2026 Eggscetera Cafe $1,600 2--2026008791
Feb 23, 2026 Yens Kitchen $1,600 2--2025073261
Jan 22, 2026 A & E Caribbean Cafe & Bakery $1,600 2--2025066514

Lake Worth Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

39Fire Violations
26Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Exit blocked or locked 11
Propane tank stored inside building 10
Other fire safety violation 8
Fire extinguisher in red zone 4
Cooking without hood suppression 3
Missing boiler certificate/report 3

Lake Worth Retail Food: FDACS Inspection Records

In addition to restaurants, Florida's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects grocery stores, markets, gas station food sections, and other retail food establishments. Lake Worth has 117 FDACS-regulated facilities with 183 inspections on record and 53 stop-sale orders issued.

117Retail Facilities
183FDACS Inspections
53Stop-Sale Orders
22Orders in 2026

Lake Worth FDACS: Recent Stop-Sale Orders

A stop-sale order prohibits a retail food establishment from selling specific products found to be unsafe, improperly stored, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code. Products may be embargoed, destroyed, or returned to the distributor.

DateFacilityProductReason
Galafresh-farms-193907 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Fo…
Galafresh-farms-193907 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe…
Galafresh-farms-193907 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Galafresh-farms-193907 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Galafresh-farms-193907 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Galafresh-farms-193907 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…
Galafresh-farms-193907 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Fo…
Galafresh-farms-193907 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.172 Unsanitary Equipment.* Utensils, Equipment and Vending: Fo…
Galafresh-farms-193907 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Approved Source: Food in good condition, safe…
Galafresh-farms-193907 Brand Name: (Lot #:) FS 500.04; FS 500.10 Adulterated.* Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food: Pro…

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Lake Worth FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

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Lake Worth Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
7-Eleven 4 84 2,422
Dollar Tree 2 9 1,084
Aldi 2 2 310
Family Dollar 2 316 950
Winn-Dixie 2 170 584
Bravo Supermarket 1 68 487
Publix 1 30 875
Subway 1 27 304

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Lake Worth: Notable Restaurants

Lake Worth: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Dunkin 10 331 1
McDonalds 5 155 2
Subway 5 131 0
Burger King 4 167 0
Wendys 4 168 1
Chipotle 3 54 0
Pollo Tropical 2 144 0
Chick-fil-a 2 51 1
Taco Bell 2 57 0
Checkers 2 129 0

Lake Worth Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Lake Worth?
Lake Worth, Florida has 346 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 71.9%. The Florida state average is 85.9%.
How many restaurants were shut down in Lake Worth this year?
24 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?
Marco's Pizza #8477 in Lake Worth was shut down on June 18, 2026 for rodent & fly activity.
How does Lake Worth compare to the Florida state average?
Lake Worth has a pass rate of 71.9%, which is 14 percentage points below the state average of 85.9%. The average violations per inspection is 3.9 compared to the state average of 4.66.
How often are restaurants inspected in Lake Worth?
Food establishments in Lake Worth have an average of 14.7 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 $245,685 in fines across 483 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $522 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.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Lake Worth inspected?
Yes. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) inspects retail food establishments — grocery stores, gas station food sections, markets, and convenience stores. Lake Worth, Florida has 117 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 183 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Lake Worth?
FDACS has issued 53 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Lake Worth, including 22 in 2026. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

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9940 Lake Worth RD, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water

Lake Worth Citco FDACS Retail

632 N DIXIE DR, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Kona Ice of South West Palm Beach Kek FDACS Retail

3472 Blanchette Trl, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor

High Coastal Smoke & Vape FDACS Retail

27 S Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF

Racetrac #2627 FDACS Retail

8630 Lake Worth Rd, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Squeeze My Lemons Lemonaid LLC FDACS Retail

10815 Paso Fino DR, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor (Free)

Lantana Chevron FDACS Retail

6760 Lantana RD, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

Alwaysmart FDACS Retail

6175 Reflections Blvd, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Unattended Food Establishment

P&r Food Mart FDACS Retail

6729 n military trail, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · 122/Convenience Store/Prepackaged/No Food Service

Cumbres Coffee Roasters FDACS Retail

10707 55TH STREET S, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor

The Chill Room of Lake Worth Beach FDACS Retail

920 N Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

Kwik Stop # 0941 FDACS Retail

2175 10th Ave N, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Significant FS AND/OR Packaged Ice

The Upper Crust FDACS Retail

2015 N Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Wholesale Bakery

Bodegon Central Kitchen INC. FDACS Retail

1974 Lake Worth RD, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Other Perishable Processing

Vw El Bodegon 4 FDACS Retail

4481 Lake Worth RD, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water

Vw Bravo Supermarket #59 FDACS Retail

1337 N Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water

Vw Publix 0180 FDACS Retail

7745 Lake Worth RD, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water

Petco #1585 FDACS Retail

6185 S Jog RD, Lake Worth

FDACS Retail Food · Minor Outlet/Prepackaged/No PHF