Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach
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2845 N Military Trl Ste 6-7, Palm Beach, FL 33409KPA Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering in Palm Beach has a significant compliance history spanning 34 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.7 violations per inspection—substantially above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed on November 12, 2024 for rodent, roach, and fly activity. High-priority violations have been recurrent, including employee health policy violations cited in multiple inspections and improper hand and arm washing found in at least three inspections. The facility has been subject to three disciplinary actions totaling $800 in fines. Fire safety violations documented in prior years included improper propane tank storage inside the building and blocked exit pathways. The most recent inspection on November 20, 2025 resulted in 18 violations—including three high-priority findings for employee health policy, shell stock requirements, and food condition—with no further action required by disposition, though the high violation count and proximity to the prior-year emergency closure warrant continued monitoring.
Most recent closure: November 12, 2024 for rodent, roach & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
This Facility
8.7
violations / inspection
8.7 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg
3.77
violations / inspection
3.77 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Palm Beach County Avg
0.24
closures / facility
0.24 county average
Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)
Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2022013970 | $400.00 | Feb 21, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2021006161 | $200.00 | Jan 4, 2021 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2018026344 | $200.00 | Apr 17, 2018 | Miami (Doral) |
Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only.
20# propane gas tank in kitchen
40# propane gas tank in employee restroom near back door
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Back door/ re-molding sign.
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (34)
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Warning Issued
Basic Violations
— 6 inspections12 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 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
— 7 inspections57 violations · 30 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections30 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections31 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach last inspected?
- Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 20, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach last shut down?
- Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach was last shut down on November 12, 2024 for rodent, roach & fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach are: Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach had?
- Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach has had 34 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach find?
- Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach was most recently inspected on November 20, 2025 with 8 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- Has Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach been fined?
- Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach has been fined a total of $800.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Kpa Restaurant Bakery Banquet Hall and Catering INC in Palm Beach operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Caribbean Choice Bakery Restaurant & Lounge (2015-2017).
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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.
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