Restaurants with most violations in the last 30 days in Palm Beach County, FL

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As a resident of Palm Beach County, Florida, I know it is important to monitor recent restaurant inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation.

Over the past 21 days, state records showed that 553 eateries in the county underwent inspections, with 384 passing on their first visit. However, 169 restaurants didn't make the grade initially, prompting follow-up inspections.

With an estimated population of 1,533,801 residents, according to the United States Census Bureau, in 2023, it's important for both locals and visitors in Palm Beach County to stay informed about food safety standards in the area.

Restaurants With The Most Violations

La Granja Restaurant in Palm Beach Gardens topped the list with 27 violations during a July 25 inspection. According to the latest report, 13 of these violations were high-priority issues, including food safety concerns that led to a stop sale on some items.

Despite follow-up inspections on August 20 and 26, the restaurant still requires another review.

Meanwhile, Peppermint Thai in Royal Palm Beach and El Rinconcito Colombiano 3 in Lake Worth both received 19 violations during recent inspections.

Peppermint Thai's August 22 inspection revealed 14 high-priority infractions, while El Rinconcito Colombiano 3's August 20 visit uncovered nine high-priority infractions.

Staying Informed

It's important to note that these inspection reports provide a snapshot of conditions at the time of the visit. Restaurants may have addressed issues since their last inspection. For the most up-to-date information, residents can check the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation website.

Palm Beach County, FL, Restaurants with Most Violations in Last 21 Days

1. La Granja Restaurant: 27 violations (Aug. 19, 2024)
2. Peppermint Thai: 19 violations (Aug. 22, 2024)
3. El Rinconcito Colombiano 3: 19 violations (Aug. 20, 2024)
4. Boca Grill: 18 violations (Sept. 5, 2024)
5. Basilic Vietnamese Cuisine: 17 violations (Aug. 19, 2024)
6. Wah Lan Chinese Restaurant: 16 violations (Aug. 20, 2024)
7. The Cheesecake Factory: 15 violations (Aug. 26, 2024)
8. La Condesa Mexican Restaurant: 15 violations (Aug. 23, 2024)
9. Rancheritos de Boca: 15 violations (Aug. 22, 2024)
10. Ray's Hideaway: 15 violations (Aug. 21, 2024)
11. It's All Greek: 14 violations (Sept. 3, 2024)
12. La Granja Chicken Steak and Seafood: 14 violations (Aug. 21, 2024)
13. 5 Spice Asian Street Market: 13 violations (Sept. 6, 2024)
14. Cafe Lavie: 13 violations (Sept. 5, 2024)
15. Little Moir's Food Shack: 13 violations (Sept. 5, 2024)
16. La Boulangerie Boula'mich: 13 violations (Sept. 4, 2024)