Lantana — Food Safety Records: DBPR & FDACS

Overview

Lantana, Florida has 74 food establishments with 906 inspections on record. The pass rate is 80%, below the state average of 85.9%. Inspections average 3.4 violations per visit.

Largest fine: $2,240 assessed to El Toro Rojo Carne En Vara in Lantana on May 14, 2026.

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

74Facilities
906Total Inspections
0Closures 2026
80%Pass Rate
3.4Avg Violations

Most-Inspected Facilities

BusinessInspectionsViolationsClosures
Hive Waterfront Restaurant 40 306 3
Dune Deck Cafe 33 235 3
Lantern Local Tavern 40 196 3
Station House Restaurant 32 160 1
Kona Bay Cafe 25 134 1

Lantana Restaurants: Comparison to Florida State Averages

Lantana 80% Pass Rate 80%
Florida Average 85.9% Pass Rate 85.9%
Lantana 3.4 Avg Violations / Inspection 3.4
Florida Average 4.7 Avg Violations / Inspection 4.7
Lantana 0 Closures per 100 Facilities 0
Florida Average 1.35 Closures per 100 Facilities 1.35

Lantana Restaurants: Recent Inspections (Last 30 Days)

DateBusinessViolationsResult
Burger King 2755 7 (3 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Town Hero 2 (1 high) Call Back - Extension given, pending
Town Hero 5 (4 high) Warning Issued
Dua Champagne and Wine Lounge 1 (1 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jesi Caribbean Restaurant 1 Call Back - Complied
Jesi Caribbean Restaurant 9 (5 high) Warning Issued
Vi at Lakeside Village Cafe 2 Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Vi at Lakeside Village Restaurant 7 (4 high) Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Le Dor Cafe 1 Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Lantana Restaurants: Most Common Health Violations

CodeViolationCitations
03 Employee health reporting 10,104
08 Proper hand/arm washing 9,294
01 Management awareness 5,477
31 Clean multi-use utensils 5,469
14 Food contact surfaces 4,726

Lantana Restaurants: Disciplinary Actions & Fines

75Actions on Record
$39,200Total Fines
$523Avg Fine
$2,240Largest Fine
29Facilities Fined

Largest Fines (Past 12 Months)

DateBusinessFineCase
May 14, 2026 El Toro Rojo Carne En Vara $2,240 2--2026018491
Oct 20, 2025 Golden Wok $2,040 2--2025068075
Dec 10, 2025 Golden Wok $800 2--2025081315
May 6, 2026 Dune Deck Cafe $800 2--2026024778
Oct 27, 2025 Jojo's Cafe $600 2--2025073830
Mar 23, 2026 Parrillada Salvadorena $600 2--2026004738
Apr 20, 2026 El Establo Mexican & Salvadorean Restaurant INC $480 2--2026022666
May 27, 2026 El Bohio $400 2--2026024963
Jan 13, 2026 Little Caesars Pizza $400 2--2025087733
Aug 7, 2025 El Toro Rojo Carne En Vara $400 2--2025051740

Lantana Restaurants: Fire Safety Violations

11Fire Violations
6Facilities Cited

Most Common Fire Safety Issues

IssueCitations
Other fire safety violation 8
Cooking without hood suppression 1
Exit blocked or locked 1
Propane tank stored inside building 1

Lantana 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. Lantana has 29 FDACS-regulated facilities with 44 inspections on record and 53 stop-sale orders issued.

29Retail Facilities
44FDACS Inspections
53Stop-Sale Orders

Lantana 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
Delta Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Delta Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Delta Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Delta Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Delta Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Delta Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Delta Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Delta Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Delta Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…
Delta Smoke Shop Brand Name: (Lot #:) 500.10(1)(a), 581.217(3)(e), F.S., 893.03(1)(c)190.a., F.S.* Controlled Substanc…

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Lantana FDACS: Most Cited Code Violations

CodeViolationCitations
2-501.11 Establishment does not have written procedures for employees to follow when 10
6-301.14 Sign or poster notifying food employees to wash their hands not provided at all 6
6-202.14 Toilet room located inside the food establishment not completely enclosed or not 5
6-501.11 Physical facilities not maintained in good repair 5
4-302.12 Food temperature measuring device not provided or not readily accessible for use in 4

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Lantana Retail Food Chains (FDACS)

ChainLocationsStop-Sale OrdersCitations
Mobil 1 17 155
Sunoco 1 256 487
Planet Fitness 1 0 89
Walgreens 1 1 743

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Lantana: Notable Restaurants

Hive Waterfront Restaurant

Lantana · Most Closures

40 inspections 306 violations 3 closures

Dune Deck Cafe

Lantana · Most Closures

33 inspections 235 violations 3 closures

Lantern Local Tavern

Lantana · Most Closures

40 inspections 196 violations 3 closures

Old Key Lime House

Lantana · Most Inspected

45 inspections 261 violations

Town Hero

Lantana · Recently Inspected

13 inspections 17 violations

Burger King 2755

Lantana · Recently Inspected

14 inspections 32 violations

Lantana: Restaurant Chains (DBPR)

ChainLocationsViolationsClosures
Dunkin 2 27 0
Burger King 2 55 0
Pizza Hut 1 31 0
Comfort Inn 1 34 0
McDonalds 1 55 0
Wendys 1 52 0
Chick-fil-a 1 24 0
Kfc 1 5 0
Taco Bell 1 21 0
Holiday Inn 1 22 0

Lantana Restaurant Inspections: FAQ

How many restaurants are in Lantana?
Lantana, Florida has 74 food establishments tracked by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
What is the restaurant inspection pass rate in Lantana?
The current pass rate for food establishments in Lantana is 80%. The Florida state average is 85.9%.
What are the most common health violations in Lantana?
The most frequently cited violations in Lantana are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Management awareness.
Which restaurant chain has the most locations in Lantana?
Dunkin has the most locations in Lantana with 2 establishments.
How does Lantana compare to the Florida state average?
Lantana has a pass rate of 80%, which is 5.9 percentage points below the state average of 85.9%. The average violations per inspection is 3.4 compared to the state average of 4.66.
How often are restaurants inspected in Lantana?
Food establishments in Lantana have an average of 12.2 inspections on record. Florida DBPR conducts routine inspections based on facility type and risk level.
How much in fines have restaurants in Lantana been assessed?
Food establishments in Lantana have been assessed $39,200 in fines across 75 disciplinary actions. The average fine is $523 and the largest single fine was $2,240.
How many fire safety violations have been found in Lantana restaurants?
11 fire safety violations have been documented across 6 food establishments in Lantana. The most common issue is other fire safety violation.
Are grocery stores and retail food stores in Lantana 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. Lantana, Florida has 29 FDACS-regulated retail food facilities with 44 inspections on record.
How many FDACS stop-sale orders have been issued in Lantana?
FDACS has issued 53 stop-sale orders at retail food establishments in Lantana. A stop-sale order prohibits a facility from selling specific products found to be unsafe, mislabeled, or non-compliant with Florida food code.

Lantana Restaurants & Food Establishments (73)

Tropical Inn

945 MINER RD, Lantana

14 inspections · 8 violations · Last: Apr 2026

Dua Champagne and Wine Lounge

118 E OCEAN AVE, Lantana

7 inspections · 5 violations · Last: Jun 2026

Kentucky Fried Chicken #79

1226 W LANTANA RD, Lantana

13 inspections · 5 violations · Last: Feb 2026

Vi at Lakeside Village Cafe

2792 DONNELLY DR, Lantana

2 inspections · 4 violations · Last: Jun 2026

The Cheese Shoppe (mobile) FDACS Retail

204 E Ocean Ave, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor

Le Petit Pain FDACS Retail

459 Greynolds Cir, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor (Free)

Willy Cafe FDACS Retail

720 W Lantana RD, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

Willy Cafe FDACS Retail

700 W LANTANA RD Suite# 720, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops

3 Bites FDACS Retail

830 W Lantana RD, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Other Perishable Processing

Lemon Obsession by Zaria Events FDACS Retail

3651 San Castle Blvd, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor

Family Matters FDACS Retail

125 Hypoluxo RD Ste, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Grocery Store < 15,000 sq ft

Fatima Chirinos Ice Cream FDACS Retail

3287 W Cat Cay RD, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Mobile Vendor

Milotino Bakery FDACS Retail

501 W Lantana RD, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Retail Bakery

Mobil FDACS Retail

1510 Hypoluxo RD, Lantana

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

El Bodegon Grocery # 0002 FDACS Retail

6128 S Congress Ave, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Supermarket

Polar Bakery FDACS Retail

5817 S Congress Ave, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Retail Bakery w/FS

Vw Lantana Grocery FDACS Retail

3624 Lantana RD, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Vended Water

Chowdhury Enterprise INC FDACS Retail

874 N Dixie Hwy, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Convenience Store Limited FS

Openeye Labs INC. FDACS Retail

200 Hypoluxo RD Ste 101, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Other Non Perishable Processor

Rooted Kava FDACS Retail

123 S 3rd ST, Lantana

FDACS Retail Food · Specialty Food Shops