Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta

Last inspected:

18487 Se Federal Hwy, Tequesta, FL 33469
Overview

Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta has averaged 3.9 violations per inspection across 24 inspections, below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have centered on management awareness, employee health reporting, handwashing practices, and shellfish handling across recent inspections. A fire safety violation was documented on December 3, 2021 for use of cooking equipment producing grease-laden vapors with no hood suppression system installed. The most recent inspection on October 1, 2025 found 15 violations including three high-priority findings for management awareness, consumer advisory requirements, and food contact surfaces, with inspection completed and no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
97Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 3.9 violations / inspection 3.9 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

Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Small fryers/by prep area/kitchen

Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 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)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta last inspected?
Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 9, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta?
The most frequently cited violations at Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Management awareness.
How many health inspections has Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta had?
Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta find?
Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta was most recently inspected on April 9, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta ever been shut down?
No, Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
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.
Has Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Tiki Bar 52 in Tequesta has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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