Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee
Last inspected:
149 S Lake Ave, Pahokee, FL 33476Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee has accumulated 130 violations across 25 inspections, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, consistent with the statewide average. However, the facility shows a troubling pattern of recurring high-priority violations centered on employee health and food handling practices. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least 6 inspections; employee health reporting violations in at least 7 inspections; hand washing violations in at least 3 inspections; and shell stock requirements in at least 4 inspections. Management awareness violations were cited in at least 4 inspections. The facility has faced three disciplinary actions totaling $1,400 in fines. The most recent inspection on February 17, 2026 found 9 violations (high=2) and resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation, with repeated citations for employee health policy, employee health reporting, and consumer advisory failures. The prior inspection on December 17, 2025 was significantly more severe, documenting 36 violations including 14 high-priority findings across management awareness, shell stock requirements, food contact surfaces, and time-as-control for cooking. No emergency closures are on record.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025003205 | $800.00 | Nov 5, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2024023581 | $400.00 | Apr 2, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2021007528 | $200.00 | Jan 19, 2021 | Miami (Doral) |
Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections20 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee last inspected?
- Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 17, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee?
- The most frequently cited violations at Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee are: Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee had?
- Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee find?
- Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee was most recently inspected on February 17, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- Has Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee ever been shut down?
- No, Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- 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 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 Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,400.00 in fines.
- How much has Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee been fined?
- Pappa Jimmy's in Pahokee has been fined a total of $1,400.00 across 3 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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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