Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach

Last inspected:

2579 Northlake Blvd, North Palm Beach, FL 33403-2006
Overview

Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach has logged 25 inspections since 2016 with 107 total violations, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection — below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have focused on employee health reporting and consumer advisory requirements, with shell stock handling violations appearing repeatedly across inspections in 2023 and 2025. An administrative complaint was recommended following an October 8, 2025 inspection that identified 12 violations including two high-priority employee health reporting citations and shell stock requirement violations. The facility received a $200 fine in a single disciplinary action. The most recent inspection on January 21, 2026 documented 9 violations including high-priority findings for employee health reporting, approved food source, and consumer advisory requirements, with the inspection completed and no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
107Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 4.3 violations / inspection 4.3 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

Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025085941 $200.00 Oct 8, 2025 Miami (Doral)

Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections20 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach last inspected?
Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 21, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach are: Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach had?
Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach find?
Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach was most recently inspected on January 21, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach ever been shut down?
No, Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
Has Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach been fined?
Buds Chicken & Seafoods in North Palm Beach has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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