Newport Diner in West Palm Beach

Last inspected:

2677 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 123, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
Overview

Newport Diner in West Palm Beach has averaged 5.95 violations per inspection across 22 inspections since November 2022, slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. However, the facility has been subject to 2 disciplinary actions totaling $960 in fines, and employee health policy violations—including hand-washing failures, health reporting lapses, and contamination issues—have been cited in nearly every inspection dating back to 2022. Shell stock requirements violations appeared in 4 of the past 5 inspections. Most critically, a routine inspection on August 6, 2025 identified 27 violations including 10 high-priority findings across management awareness, hand-washing, contamination control, shell stock handling, and employee health policy, prompting an administrative complaint recommendation. The facility complied with follow-up requirements on August 7, 2025, but the pattern of recurring high-priority violations across employee health, food handling, and shellfish management represents a systemic compliance concern.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

26Inspections
149Violations
0Closures
$960in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Newport Diner in West Palm Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 5.7 violations / inspection 5.7 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg 3.79 violations / inspection 3.79 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Palm Beach County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Newport Diner in West Palm Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $960.00

Disciplinary action history for Newport Diner in West Palm Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025065337 $800.00 Aug 6, 2025 Jacksonville
2--2024016851 $160.00 Feb 26, 2024 Miami (Doral)

Newport Diner in West Palm Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 4 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Newport Diner in West Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Newport Diner in West Palm Beach last inspected?
Newport Diner in West Palm Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 17, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Newport Diner in West Palm Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Newport Diner in West Palm Beach are: Employee health reporting, Proper ventilation, Shell stock requirements.
How many health inspections has Newport Diner in West Palm Beach had?
Newport Diner in West Palm Beach has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Newport Diner in West Palm Beach find?
Newport Diner in West Palm Beach was most recently inspected on July 17, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Newport Diner in West Palm Beach ever been shut down?
No, Newport Diner in West Palm Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
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.
Has Newport Diner in West Palm Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Newport Diner in West Palm Beach has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $960.00 in fines.
How much has Newport Diner in West Palm Beach been fined?
Newport Diner in West Palm Beach has been fined a total of $960.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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