Mira lo que te digo, mija; in Palm Beach County, we have a problem. The chronic number here is 31% higher than the rest of Florida. Eighteen high-priority hits recently hit us across the county. Oy gevalt, qué desastre; these failures are scattered everywhere. We saw Thai spots, American BBQ joints, Colombian places, and even fast food getting slapped with citations. It's a real shanda und a charpa for our neighbors. Coño, mija, perdóname pero; When they say "chronic density," it just means the bad kitchens here are more common than average, feh. Comer es vivir, but not LIKE THAT.
Emergency Orders
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Restaurants closed by DBPR emergency order in the last 90 days.
Coño, mija, perdóname pero this list is a shanda. East Ocean Cafe in Boynton Beach, Yens Kitchen in Lake Worth Beach and Cafe De Artistes in Jupiter put the sharpest marks on Palm Beach County's list. Oy gevalt, 35 emergency-order shutdowns in the 90-day window. DBPR ordered those kitchens closed right there on the spot; that means state-ordered temporary shutdowns happened quickly. These are the most serious things you see—faster than just admin actions or license cancellation. Mira lo que te digo, across this Red Alert group, we got 1 Cafe, 1 French, and 1 Restaurant caught in the crossfire. Eat something — but not THERE; that is how the inspectors found these places so fast.
- EAST OCEAN CAFEBoynton Beach6 HP6 INT4 BASPestScore 714last visit 2025-12-29
- YENS KITCHENLake Worth Beach3 HP13 BASPestScore 363last visit 2026-06-09
- CAFE DE ARTISTESJupiter3 HP1 INT1 BASPestScore 361last visit 2026-06-02
- MOFONGO CANDELALake Worth Beach4 HP1 INT1 BASPestScore 461last visit 2026-06-02
- BRICK ALLEY TAVERNLake Worth Beach2 HP1 INT1 BASPestScore 261last visit 2026-05-27
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Near Miss
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Inspections in the last 30 days that posted high-priority violations but were not shut down.
Oy gevalt, qué desastre! DELUCA'S ITALIAN KITCHEN & BAR in Boynton Beach, EATHAI in Boca Raton and MISSION BBQ in Boynton Beach pulled the heaviest numbers across Palm Beach County. They racked up 81 high-priority citations in the 30-day window—and listen, mija, a high-priority citation means they had serious problems that could make you sick, but the state didn't step in to shut them down immediately. Mira lo que te digo, these places are on the near-miss watch list. They drew big attention from the inspectors but managed to stay open, though any of them could get a follow-up inspection any day now. The recurring problems they had were HP and INT violations. Qué barbaridad, mamala!
- DELUCA'S ITALIAN KITCHEN & BARBoynton Beach4 HP5 INT7 BASScore 457last visit 2026-04-13
- EATHAIBoca Raton4 HP2 INT4 BASScore 424last visit 2025-10-27
- MISSION BBQBoynton Beach3 HP1 INT2 BASScore 312last visit 2026-01-08
- A'LU MEXICAN CUISINEBoynton Beach6 HP2 INT4 BASPestScore 674last visit 2026-01-13
- KABUKI SUSHI THAI TAPASBoynton Beach6 HP5 INTPestScore 700last visit 2025-12-18
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Chronic Violation Record
220 records this window
Active enforcement targets and repeat offenders: restaurants carrying emergency-order history, chronic 11-year systemic violation patterns, or cross-flag enforcement tiers.
Mira, no me hagas la boca agua — lo que te digo, mija—feh, in Palm Beach County, there are 220 restaurants with chronic violation records showing up on this 11-year pattern view. A shanda und a charpa, these repeat offenders? They are led by LE BON GOUT RESTAURANT LLC and LE BERGER RESTAURANT LLC. Don't think you can hide from the inspector, bubbeleh. I tell you, mija — feh, when you keep messing up, it shows up in this pattern—it means these kitchens are just not respecting anybody’s health, no?
- LE BON GOUT RESTAURANT LLCLake Worth Beach8 HP3 INT5 BASScore 835Active bad actorlast visit 03/11/2026
- LE BERGER RESTAURANT LLCLake Worth Beach6 HP1 INT6 BASScore 616Active bad actorlast visit 05/11/2026
- GREEN HOUSEWest Palm Beach7 HP4 INTScore 740Active bad actorlast visit 04/09/2026
- HERITAGE PIZZA AND GRILLLake Worth Beach14 HP10 INT3 BASScore 1503Active bad actorlast visit 01/29/2026
- RED CRAB - JUICY SEAFOODWest Palm Beach8 HP3 INT1 BASScore 831Active bad actorCurrently Activelast visit 05/04/2026
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Closures
59 records this window
The closed-door file: confirmed shutdowns, owner-validated closure posts, DBPR status signals, and external places data that say service has stopped.
Bueno, mein bubbeleh — Listen, mein kind, CANNOLI KITCHEN PIZZA in Boca Raton, ATLANTIS GRILL & BAR in Atlantis, and TROPICAL SMOKEHOUSE in Delray Beach led the pack of kitchens that went dark in Palm Beach County recently. That is a total shanda, mija. Ay bendito, we have 8 closures confirmed by news, state action, or social signals—meaning people actually saw them close their doors for good. There are another 5 reported from single-source social signals that are still under review, so they are just suspected closure signals right now, not a sure thing. Mejor no comas allí.
- CANNOLI KITCHEN PIZZABoca Ratonclosure score 3
- ATLANTIS GRILL & BARAtlantisclosure score 3
- TROPICAL SMOKEHOUSEDelray Beachclosure score 3
- TASO'S GREEK TAVERNADelray Beachclosure score 3
- TROPICAL SMOKEHOUSEWest Palm Beachclosure score 3
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New Owners
14 records this window
DBPR ownership-change records in the last 30 days — "Approve Change Owner Request" actions.
Mija, escuchame, KOKORO SUSHI in Boca Raton, CANNOLI KITCHEN YAMATO in Boca Raton and BURT & MAXS BAR & GRILLE in Delray Beach were right at the top of the list for Palm Beach County. Nu? — y por qué no me sorprende that we see so much movement. Ay bendito, there were 14 ownership-change filings posted in the 30-day window. Listen to me, mein kind, these are just ownership-change filings, which means it is just a new person taking over the paperwork on an existing license—it is not like they closed or lost their permit, it is just a change in who is running the show. No tiene vergüenza.
- KOKORO SUSHIBoca Raton
- CANNOLI KITCHEN YAMATOBoca Raton
- BURT & MAXS BAR & GRILLEDelray Beach
- MIZNER COUNTRY CLUBDelray Beach
- WHISKEY TANGO BAR AND GRILLWest Palm Beach
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Chain Activity
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Multi-location chain brands flagged via aggregated signals across all locations.
Escuchame bien, hijita — this mess. In Palm Beach County, we are seeing a massive brand rollup where 47 chain brands are all bundling together like they are trying to hide something. This means many different restaurants are actually being run by the same big companies, and it is a total schmutz. Oy gevalt, qué desastre! These big groups cover 317 locations between them, but look at the damage: 67 FSQ-confirmed closures and 18 lapsed licenses. When a license lapses, it means they forgot to pay the state or keep their papers in order—mishegoss! Subway, McDonald's, and Burger King are leading these big brands. Qué barbaridad, mamala.
- SubwayFlorida38 flagged locations
- McDonald'sFlorida31 flagged locations
- Burger KingFlorida19 flagged locations
- Jersey Mike's SubsFlorida17 flagged locations
- Florida Sportservice IncFlorida6 flagged locations
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Openings
121 records this window
New DBPR licenses plus confirmed opening signals: the places that just joined the map and still need their first public-record track record.
Ay madre mía, look at this mess in Palm Beach County. There are 121 opening signals popping up here. Nu? We see 233 announced via Facebook or news, and 257 new-license records logged by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation—that's like a whole kitchen being opened every day! Mira lo que te digo, there are some big names starting up in Boynton Beach with BROOKLYN SAUSAGE KING, and TALIA'S TUSCAN TABLE in Delray Beach. CITY CELLAR WINE BAR & GRILL is also showing up in West Palm Beach. This whole thing has 197 unknown places and only 27 pizza joints—what kind of selection is this? Coño, mija, the data shows a velocity check where there were 337 opening signals in the last 90 days alone. Those new-license records are what we call 'new openings' because it means they got their official paperwork from the state to start serving food. And these signals go back way back, starting July 2, 2025. Don't even ask, mija. These opening signals—whether they came from a license issue or just an announcement—don't mean they walked in with clean plates. They are just signaling that the kitchen is open for business in Palm Beach County. Eat something — but not THERE, if you don't want to deal with this noise.
- BROOKLYN SAUSAGE KINGBoynton Beach
- TALIA'S TUSCAN TABLEDelray Beach
- CITY CELLAR WINE BAR & GRILLWest Palm Beach
- GARDEN BUTCHERWest Palm Beach
- FIELD OF GREENSPalm Beach Gardens
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Clean Plates
143 records this window
Restaurants with multiple inspections in the current quarter and zero high-priority or intermediate violations.
Nu? — y por qué no me sorprende — in Palm Beach County, there are operators who keep their kitchens clean. 143 licensees ran a clean Q2 2026 ledger across multiple inspections. STAR MAMA LLC and THE PALM HOUSE were among those who kept things spotless. Ay bendito, these folks aren't lucky once. They got zero high-priority or intermediate violations on repeat visits. That shows consistency, mija—the operators are rewarded for keeping the place nice, not just getting by one good inspection. Nu? STAR MAMA LLC stretched a run of inspections without any high-priority problems to 28 inspections over roughly 7 years. Comer es vivir, but not LIKE THAT if you mess up, hear me?
- STAR MAMA LLCBoynton Beach
- THE PALM HOUSEJuno Beach
- E R BRADLEY'S SALOONWest Palm Beach
- BAGELS &Lake Worth Beach
- EL FOGONCITOJupiter
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