Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach
Last inspected:
2695 N Military Trl Ste 25, West Palm Beach, FL 33409Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach has accumulated 181 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.7 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach activity. The restaurant has faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $1,760 in fines. Clean multi-use utensils, employee health reporting, and food contact surfaces are the most frequently cited violations.
Most recent closure: March 28, 2016 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
This Facility
6.7
violations / inspection
6.7 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg
3.77
violations / inspection
3.77 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Palm Beach County Avg
0.24
closures / facility
0.24 county average
Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach: Emergency Closure History (2)
| Date | Reason | Reopened |
|---|---|---|
| Roach activity | 11:15:00 | |
| Roach activity | 10:54:00 |
Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $1,760.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2024055765 | $560.00 | Aug 19, 2024 | Jacksonville | |
| 2--2018041248 | $400.00 | Jul 16, 2018 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 2--2016015734 | $400.00 | Mar 29, 2016 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 2--2016013244 | $400.00 | Mar 12, 2016 | Fort Lauderdale |
Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 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.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections38 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach last inspected?
- Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 7, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- When was Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach last shut down?
- Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach was last shut down on March 28, 2016 for roach 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 Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach are: Clean multi-use utensils, Employee health reporting, Handwashing procedures.
- How many health inspections has Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach had?
- Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach find?
- Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach was most recently inspected on April 7, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- 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 Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,760.00 in fines.
- How much has Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach been fined?
- Lakay Restaurant in West Palm Beach has been fined a total of $1,760.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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).
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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