HOOK FISH & CHICKEN

5701 N AUSTRALIAN AVE, West Palm Beach, FL 33407

Palm Beach County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: T & T INVESTMENT ENTERPRISE INC · License: SEA6000283

HOOK FISH & CHICKEN in West Palm Beach, FL has 30 inspections on record with 175 total violations (5.8 per inspection) and 3 emergency closures.

30Inspections
175Violations
3Closures

Data current as of May 6, 2025

Emergency Closures (3)

Emergency closure history for HOOK FISH & CHICKEN
DateReasonReopened
Aug 15, 2024 Roach & rodent activity 09:24:00
Jun 13, 2022 Roach & fly activity 09:42:00
Aug 7, 2020 Rodent activity 11:19:00

Inspection History (30)

May 6, 2025 — Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Oct 18, 2024 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 16, 2024 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 15, 2024 — Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Jul 31, 2024 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 30, 2024 — Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Mar 4, 2024 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Jul 31, 2023 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 23, 2023 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 16, 2022 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 14, 2022 — Complaint Full· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Jun 13, 2022 — Complaint Full· 17 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Jan 13, 2022 — Complaint Full· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Dec 28, 2021 — Complaint Full· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 30, 2021 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Jul 13, 2021 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Oct 12, 2020 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 8, 2020 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 7, 2020 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Feb 24, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 17, 2019 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
May 6, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 29, 2019 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
Mar 12, 2019 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Mar 11, 2019 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
Aug 22, 2018 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 20, 2018 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
Nov 8, 2017 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 18, 2017 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
Mar 17, 2017 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued

How Does This Facility Compare?

HOOK FISH & CHICKEN has had 3 emergency closures, compared to the Palm Beach County average of 0.19 closures per facility. It has averaged 5.8 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 30 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has HOOK FISH & CHICKEN ever been shut down?
Yes, HOOK FISH & CHICKEN has been shut down 3 times by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at HOOK FISH & CHICKEN?
The most frequently cited violations at HOOK FISH & CHICKEN are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils.

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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: May 6, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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