HOOK FISH & CHICKEN

715 E MAIN ST, Pahokee, FL 33476

Palm Beach County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: LAM KITCHEN LLC · License: SEA6021124

HOOK FISH & CHICKEN in Pahokee, FL has 33 inspections on record with 172 total violations (5.2 per inspection) and 2 emergency closures.

33Inspections
172Violations
2Closures

Data current as of February 18, 2025

Emergency Closures (2)

Emergency closure history for HOOK FISH & CHICKEN
DateReasonReopened
Feb 12, 2024 Roach & rodent activity 10:23:00
Dec 11, 2023 Roach & rodent activity 14:47:00

Inspection History (33)

Feb 18, 2025 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 17, 2025 — Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Jan 29, 2025 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

Jan 27, 2025 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Nov 5, 2024 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Apr 15, 2024 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 13, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 12, 2024 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Dec 12, 2023 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

Dec 12, 2023 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 11, 2023 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Dec 9, 2022 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Sep 20, 2022 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 28, 2022 — Complaint Full· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 19, 2022 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 30, 2021 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 20, 2021 — Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 19, 2021 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 14, 2020 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Jan 31, 2020 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 26, 2019 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Mar 21, 2019 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 27, 2018 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 25, 2018 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Jul 18, 2018 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
Mar 20, 2018 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 18, 2017 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

Aug 11, 2017 — Routine - Food· 11 violations · Warning Issued
May 24, 2017 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

May 23, 2017 — Routine - Food· 22 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Sep 21, 2016 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 9, 2016 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Jul 8, 2016 — Routine - Food· 13 violations · Warning Issued

How Does This Facility Compare?

HOOK FISH & CHICKEN has had 2 emergency closures, compared to the Palm Beach County average of 0.19 closures per facility. It has averaged 5.2 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 2.73.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has HOOK FISH & CHICKEN had?
HOOK FISH & CHICKEN has had 33 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has HOOK FISH & CHICKEN ever been shut down?
Yes, HOOK FISH & CHICKEN has been shut down 2 times by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at HOOK FISH & CHICKEN?
The most frequently cited violations at HOOK FISH & CHICKEN are: Employee health reporting, Outer openings protected, Proper hand/arm washing.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

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).

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Last verified: February 18, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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