Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth
Last inspected:
301 N Dixie Hwy, Lake Worth, FL 33460Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth has accumulated 258 violations across 36 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.2 per visit. The facility has faced 6 disciplinary actions totaling $2,800 in fines, with the largest penalty reaching $1,200. Recent inspections from June through August 2025 show an enforcement pattern: a warning was issued on June 17 for 12 violations including 8 high-priority items, followed by three consecutive callback inspections within two days. The most frequently cited violations involve proper hand and arm washing, food contact surfaces, and employee health policies.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
This Facility
7.2
violations / inspection
7.2 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg
3.77
violations / inspection
3.77 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Palm Beach County Avg
0.24
closures / facility
0.24 county average
Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (6)
Total fines on record: $2,800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025061607 | $400.00 | Aug 18, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2023039758 | $400.00 | Jul 5, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2022046505 | $200.00 | Aug 16, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2019050740 | $1,200.00 | Sep 12, 2019 | Tampa | |
| 2--2018056062 | $200.00 | Oct 19, 2018 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2015004328 | $400.00 | Jan 6, 2015 | Orlando |
Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth: Full Inspection History — DBPR (36)
— 6 inspections17 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative determination recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 7 inspections23 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections38 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth last inspected?
- Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 20, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth?
- The most frequently cited violations at Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Employee health policy.
- How many health inspections has Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth had?
- Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth has had 36 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth find?
- Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth was most recently inspected on October 20, 2025 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth ever been shut down?
- No, Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- Has Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth has 6 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,800.00 in fines.
- How much has Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth been fined?
- Lupitas Tex Mex Restaurant in Lake Worth has been fined a total of $2,800.00 across 6 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.
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