La Pitaya in Lake Worth
Last inspected:
400 S Dixie Hwy #16, Lake Worth, FL 33460LA PITAYA in Lake Worth has accumulated 104 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 3.9 per visit. The facility has faced 3 disciplinary actions totaling $800 in fines. Handwashing and utensil sanitation violations dominate the inspection record, cited repeatedly across multiple years. Recent inspections show a pattern of compliance callbacks and administrative complaints, with the most recent February 2026 inspection resulting in compliance after violations were found.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
La Pitaya in Lake Worth: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
La Pitaya in Lake Worth: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2024068207 | $400.00 | Sep 18, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2023052951 | $200.00 | Sep 12, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2021001864 | $200.00 | Nov 18, 2020 | Miami (Doral) |
La Pitaya in Lake Worth: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 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
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
La Pitaya in Lake Worth: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was La Pitaya in Lake Worth last inspected?
- La Pitaya in Lake Worth was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 19, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at La Pitaya in Lake Worth?
- The most frequently cited violations at La Pitaya in Lake Worth are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Handwashing facilities.
- How many health inspections has La Pitaya in Lake Worth had?
- La Pitaya in Lake Worth has had 27 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 La Pitaya in Lake Worth find?
- La Pitaya in Lake Worth was most recently inspected on February 19, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has La Pitaya in Lake Worth ever been shut down?
- No, La Pitaya in Lake Worth has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has La Pitaya in Lake Worth faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, La Pitaya in Lake Worth has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has La Pitaya in Lake Worth been fined?
- La Pitaya in Lake Worth has been fined a total of $800.00 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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