La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach

Last inspected:

730 Us 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408
Overview

La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach has accumulated 125 violations across 26 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.8 violations per inspection. Employee health reporting violations were cited in at least 8 inspections, shell stock requirements in at least 5 inspections, and consumer advisory violations in at least 4 inspections—establishing a pattern of recurring high-priority failures in employee illness reporting and raw shellfish handling. Two disciplinary actions resulted in $360 in combined fines. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Most recent activity shows escalating enforcement: an inspection on February 18, 2026 issued a warning for 9 violations including four high-priority findings (employee health reporting, shell stock requirements, and consumer advisory violations cited twice each), followed by a callback inspection on February 25, 2026 that resulted in compliance with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

26Inspections
125Violations
0Closures
$360in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 4.8 violations / inspection 4.8 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

La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $360.00

Disciplinary action history for La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2019046056 $200.00 Aug 15, 2019 Miami (Doral)
2--2015034836 $160.00 Jul 7, 2015 Miami (Doral)

La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 4 inspections20 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections8 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach last inspected?
La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 25, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach are: Employee health reporting, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach had?
La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach find?
La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach was most recently inspected on February 25, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach ever been shut down?
No, La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $360.00 in fines.
How much has La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach been fined?
La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurant in North Palm Beach has been fined a total of $360.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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