Palm Beach County, Florida, restaurants with most violations in last 30 days

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With an estimated population of 1,533,801, according to the United States Census Bureau 2023 data, Palm Beach County, Florida, sees a significant number of residents and visitors dining out each week. Recent inspections reveal the importance of staying informed about food safety and hygiene practices at local restaurants.

Recent Restaurant Inspections in Palm Beach County
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Over the last 30 days, a total of 487 inspections have been conducted, with 295 establishments passing their inspections on the first visit, while 192 did not meet the required standards.

The Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation has recently highlighted several restaurants that have had multiple violations.

Among these, Cali Aji and Grimaldi's Pizzeria stand out with the highest number of issues.

Cali Aji, located at 4251 N Federal Hwy Ste 6 in Boca Raton, was cited for 21 violations, including 10 high-priority infractions, during its inspection on September 23, 2024.

A follow-up inspection the next day confirmed that the restaurant had met inspection standards.

Grimaldi's Pizzeria, found at 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Ave 3101 in Palm Beach Gardens, recorded 20 violations, which included six high-priority issues, during its inspection on September 11, 2024.

A callback visit revealed only one basic violation, indicating some improvement in compliance.

For residents and diners, understanding these inspection results is vital for making informed dining choices.

Regular updates from the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation provide valuable information regarding health and safety standards in local eateries.

Palm Beach County Restaurants with Most Violations in Last 30 Days:

1. Cali Aji - 21 violations (Sept. 23, 2024)
2. Grimaldi's Pizzeria - 20 violations (Sept. 11, 2024)
3. Latitude 26 - 19 violations (Sept. 19, 2024)
4. Shanghai 818 - 19 violations (Sept. 9, 2024)
5. Saitos Japanese Steakhouse - 18 violations (Sept. 20, 2024)
6. A & E Caribbean Cafe & Bakery - 18 violations (Sept. 18, 2024)
7. La Bendicion Cafeteria - 18 violations (Sept. 13, 2024)
8. Paris in Town - 16 violations (Sept. 11, 2024)
9. Don Ramon Restaurant - 16 violations (Sept. 9, 2024)
10. Palm Beach Bagel - 15 violations (Sept. 18, 2024)
11. Boca Bagel Bar - 15 violations (Sept. 9, 2024)
12. King China Buffet - 14 violations (Sept. 18, 2024)
13. Living Green Cafe - 14 violations (Sept. 12, 2024)
14. Chili Crab - 14 violations (Sept. 11, 2024)
15. Cafe Boulud - 13 violations (Sept. 20, 2024)
16. Burger King #03697 - 13 violations (Sept. 17, 2024)
17. Le Berger Restaurant LLC - 13 violations (Sept. 17, 2024)
18. Kingdom Buffet - 13 violations (Sept. 17, 2024)
19. Mi Casita Mexican Restaurant - 13 violations (Sept. 16, 2024)
20. China King - 13 violations (Sept. 9, 2024)

Your Thoughts?

• - What factors do you consider when choosing a restaurant to dine at?
• - How often do you check inspection reports before visiting a restaurant?
• - Have you noticed any changes in your favorite local restaurants after reading their inspection results?