Lake Worth — Food Safety Records
Lake Worth, Florida has 235 food establishments with 5,180 inspections on record. 20 establishments were shut down this year. The pass rate is 71%, below the state average of 85.7%. Inspections average 3.9 violations per visit.
Most recent closure: Pub in Lake Worth, shut down September 17, 2026 for rodent activity.
Largest fine: $2,600 assessed to Sushi Yami in Lake Worth on June 10, 2026.
Data from Florida DBPR. Updated September 2026.
Lake Worth Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages
Lake Worth
71%
Pass Rate
71%
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
8.51
Closures per 100 Facilities
8.51
Florida Average
1.96
Closures per 100 Facilities
1.96
Lake Worth Restaurants: Recent Closures (6)
| Date | Business | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Pub | Rodent activity | |
| Fountains Countryclub Main Dining Room | Rodent activity | |
| Le Berger Restaurant LLC | Rodent activity | |
| Yens Kitchen | Roach activity | |
| Brass Monkey Sports Bar and Grill | Roach & rodent activity | |
| Palomino Gardens Retirement LLC | Fly activity |
Lake Worth Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)
| Date | Business | Violations | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Grill & Wings | 1 (1 high) | Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended | |
| Hurricane Grill & Wings | 14 (5 high) | Administrative complaint recommended | |
| Brendy's Yogurt and Ice Cream Cafe | 4 | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Dave's Last Resort & Raw Bar | 5 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Palomino Gardens Retirement LLC | 7 (1 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Fun Depot | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Palomino Gardens Retirement LLC | 0 | Call Back - Complied | |
| Joy Asian Cuisine 8716 INC | 13 (2 high) | Inspection Completed - No Further Action | |
| Fountains Countryclub Main Dining Room | 0 | Emergency Order Callback Complied | |
| Pub | 0 | Emergency Order Callback Complied |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | Sushi Yami | $2,600 | 2--2026035147 |
| May 14, 2026 | Red Crab Juicy Seafood | $2,400 | 2--2026026238 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Mom's Kitchen | $2,400 | 2--2026014311 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Strathmore Bagel & Deli | $1,800 | 2--2026050182 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Red Lobster #0345 | $1,800 | 2--2026024679 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | A & E Caribbean Cafe & Bakery | $1,600 | 2--2025066514 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Eggscetera Cafe | $1,600 | 2--2026008791 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Yens Kitchen | $1,600 | 2--2025073261 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Mom's Kitchen | $1,500 | 2--2025062284 |
| May 27, 2026 | Bon Gou Cuisine | $1,200 | 2--2026027638 |
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 |
| Cooking without hood suppression | 3 |
| Missing boiler certificate/report | 3 |
Lake Worth: Notable Restaurants
Le Bon Gout Restaurant LLC
55 inspections
420 violations
7 closures
Le Berger Restaurant LLC
49 inspections
295 violations
7 closures
Pupusas La Perrona Restaurante
43 inspections
319 violations
4 closures
Benny's on the Beach
54 inspections
318 violations
Hurricane Grill & Wings
27 inspections
124 violations
1 closures
Brendy's Yogurt and Ice Cream Cafe
18 inspections
56 violations
Lake Worth: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)
| Chain | Locations | Violations | Closures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkin | 10 | 341 | 1 |
| McDonalds | 5 | 158 | 2 |
| Subway | 5 | 133 | 0 |
| Burger King | 4 | 167 | 0 |
| Wendys | 4 | 170 | 1 |
| Chipotle | 3 | 59 | 0 |
| Pollo Tropical | 2 | 145 | 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 235 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%. The Florida state average is 85.7%.
- How many restaurants were shut down in Lake Worth this year?
- 20 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?
- Pub in Lake Worth was shut down on September 17, 2026 for rodent activity.
- How does Lake Worth compare to the Florida state average?
- Lake Worth has a pass rate of 71%, which is 14.7 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 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 $251,795 in fines across 481 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $537 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 (233)
Bon Gou Cuisine 1 closure
7459 S MILITARY TRAIL, Lake Worth
8 inspections · 49 violations · Last: Feb 2026Chick Fil a Lake Worth South 1 closure
6275 LANTANA RD, Lake Worth
23 inspections · 48 violations · Last: Mar 2026Super Churros 1 closure
3613 S MILITARY TRL, Lake Worth
8 inspections · 40 violations · Last: May 2026McDonald's #5761 1 closure
2501 N DIXIE HWY, Lake Worth
16 inspections · 37 violations · Last: Nov 2025Dunkin Donuts 1 closure
6594 LANTANA RD, Lake Worth
12 inspections · 35 violations · Last: Oct 2025McDonald's #25345 1 closure
4614 HYPOLUXO RD, Lake Worth
19 inspections · 26 violations · Last: Apr 2026Marco's Pizza #8477 1 closure
8755 HYPLOUXO RD STE B3, Lake Worth
9 inspections · 16 violations · Last: Aug 2026La Bendicion Cafeteria
1132 SOUTH J STREET, Lake Worth
42 inspections · 323 violations · Last: Sep 2026Benny's on the Beach
10 S OCEAN BLVD, Lake Worth
54 inspections · 318 violations · Last: Mar 2026Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant
301 N DIXIE HWY, Lake Worth
38 inspections · 267 violations · Last: Jul 2026Beach Club
1 7 AVE N, Lake Worth
34 inspections · 237 violations · Last: Aug 2026La Granja Restaurant
6260 LANTANA RD, Lake Worth
33 inspections · 213 violations · Last: Jan 2026Tokyo Peking Cuisine
8831 HYPOLUXO RD, Lake Worth
26 inspections · 213 violations · Last: May 2026Lilo's Streetfood and Bar, Library, Oka Sushi
701 E LAKE AVE, Lake Worth
32 inspections · 201 violations · Last: Feb 2026Downtown Pizza
608 LAKE AVENUE, Lake Worth
29 inspections · 191 violations · Last: Jan 2026Restaurante Pupuseria El Guanaco,INC
2001 10 AVE, Lake Worth
26 inspections · 189 violations · Last: Aug 2026Chicken House #5
3064 S MILIATRY TRAIL, Lake Worth
29 inspections · 184 violations · Last: Jan 2026Apizza
5792 JOG RD, Lake Worth
34 inspections · 179 violations · Last: Mar 2026Restaurante El Nopal # 1
213 N DIXIE HWY, Lake Worth
28 inspections · 177 violations · Last: Aug 2026Chinese Garden
4595 HYPOULUXO RD STE 9, Lake Worth
25 inspections · 176 violations · Last: Apr 2026