Lemme tell you somethin' about this joint: Start with the state: Palm Beach County's failure rate is 32% above the Florida average. Palm Beach County sits at 123 recent high-priority hits. Mix: 2 Chinese spots, 2 pizza spots, 1 Bar, and 1 Restaurant. In plain Jersey: a 90-day window means the recent inspection stretch, not a verdict on every kitchen in the county, capisce? What're you gonna do.
🔥 Alerts
Emergency Orders
66 records this window
Restaurants closed by DBPR emergency order in the last 90 days.
Look, I seen this movie before: BRASS MONKEY SPORTS BAR AND GRILL in Lake Worth Beach, SEABRA BAKERY & CAFE in Boca Raton and PALOMINO GARDENS RETIREMENT LLC in Lake Worth Beach anchored the high end of the Palm Beach County file. 66 emergency-order shutdowns in the 90-day window — DBPR ordered the kitchen closed on the spot. These are the most actionable signals: faster than admin actions, faster than license cancellation, faster than corporate dissolution. Across the Red Alert cohort: 1 Bakery, 1 Buffet, 1 Pub, and 1 Sushi. Trend line: emergency-order volume is steady against the last public cut. In plain Jersey: an emergency order means DBPR ordered service stopped until a callback inspection clears it, capisce? Capisce?
- BRASS MONKEY SPORTS BAR AND GRILLLake Worth Beach8 HP2 INT2 BASScore 822last visit 2026-05-26
- SEABRA BAKERY & CAFEBoca Raton12 HP2 INT7 BASPestScore 1277last visit 2025-12-09
- PALOMINO GARDENS RETIREMENT LLCLake Worth Beach1 HP1 INTScore 110last visit 2026-07-21
- RAJAWellington2 HP2 BASScore 202last visit 2026-07-21
- SUSHI YANBoca Raton3 HP3 INT1 BASScore 331last visit 2026-07-21
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Near Miss
123 records this window
Inspections in the last 30 days that posted high-priority violations but were not shut down.
Capisce? Then read the citation: REGGAE JERK OF THE PALM BEACHES in Mangonia Park, BRAMERS BRAZILIAN CUISINE in Boynton Beach and EAST WOK WPB in West Palm Beach pulled the heaviest numbers in Palm Beach County. 123 high-priority citations posted in the 30-day window — none of these resulted in an emergency-order closure (those are in Red Alert). They are the near-miss watch list: restaurants that drew inspector attention but stayed open. Any of them could receive a follow-up inspection. The recurring violation labels were HP and INT. In plain Jersey: a high-priority violation is the state saying the risk can touch food safety right now, capisce?
- REGGAE JERK OF THE PALM BEACHESMangonia Park7 HP2 INT1 BASPestScore 771last visit 2026-06-30
- BRAMERS BRAZILIAN CUISINEBoynton Beach5 HP3 INT1 BASPestScore 581last visit 2026-02-24
- EAST WOK WPBWest Palm Beach4 HP2 INT2 BASPestScore 472last visit 2026-01-14
- THE CATCH SEAFOOD AND SUSHIWest Palm Beach4 HP3 INTScore 430last visit 2026-06-30
- JCA ICECREAM LLCWest Palm Beach3 HP3 INTScore 330last visit 2025-08-07
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Closed/Delinquent
128 records this window
Two tiers: confirmed closures (owner-validated posts, news, and external places data that say service has stopped) and DBPR delinquent/inactive licenses (Primary Status Code 45/46) — a regulatory state, not by itself a confirmed closure.
Listen, my friend, the numbers don't stutter: TROPICAL SMOKEHOUSE in West Palm Beach, TROPICAL SMOKEHOUSE in Delray Beach and TOMA BOBA LLC in West Palm Beach headlined the Palm Beach County rundown. 8 closures confirmed via news, state action, or multiple agreeing social signals. Another 18 surfaced from single-source social signals and remain under review — reported, not confirmed. Main evidence reasons: 119 social or silence signal and 85 DBPR inactive/cancelled status (45/46). Confidence mix: 115 confirmed and 101 suspected. Velocity check: 26 closure-evidence records in the last 90 days, 19 in the last 30. Dated closure signals run from 2010-11-01 to 2026-07-30. In plain Jersey: a closure signal is evidence a place may have gone dark; only verified tier-4 records are confirmed permanent closures, capisce?
- TROPICAL SMOKEHOUSEWest Palm Beachclosure score 3
- TROPICAL SMOKEHOUSEDelray Beachclosure score 3
- TOMA BOBA LLCWest Palm Beachclosure score 1
- 3 NATIVES EAST DELRAY INCDelray Beachclosure score 1
- ECLECTIC EATSDelray Beachclosure score 1
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⚠️ Caution
Chronic Violation Record
176 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.
Honest to God, you can't make this up: 176 restaurants with chronic violation records surface in Palm Beach County on the 11-year pattern view, led by CRAZY BUFFET, CHOWDER HEADS. The full repeat-offender record sits below. In plain Jersey: chronic violation record is our shorthand for an 11-year repeat-offender pattern, not a verdict on the operator, capisce? What're you gonna do.
- CRAZY BUFFETWest Palm Beach13 HP4 INTScore 1340Historical bad actorCurrently Activelast visit 07/23/2026
- CHOWDER HEADSJupiter5 HP3 INT8 BASScore 538Active bad actorlast visit 04/08/2026
- LOS CATRACHOS IIGreen Acres15 HP1 INT2 BASScore 1512Active bad actorCurrently Activelast visit 04/20/2026
- YARD HOUSE #8311Palm Beach Gardens7 HP2 INT6 BASScore 726Active bad actorlast visit 04/28/2026
- BATCH NEW SOUTHERN KITCHEN & TAP: DELRAY BEACHDelray Beach5 HP2 INT3 BASScore 523last visit 2026-07-10
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✨ Trusted
Most Improved
18 records this window
Restaurants whose recent-window violation count is at least 50% lower than the prior window, with the most recent inspection clean.
Ya want the truth? The record's right here: ELISABETTA'S/BAR CAPRI in West Palm Beach, RISTORANTE SANTUCCI in West Palm Beach and ELMO'S ROCK BAR & GRILL INC in Boynton Beach led the board in Palm Beach County. 18 restaurants met the sustained-improvement test: at least four inspections in each 12-month window, recent HP+Critical counts cut by 50% or more, and an active license. ELISABETTA'S/BAR CAPRI in West Palm Beach dropped HP+Critical counts from 18 to 2 across the two 12-month windows (88.9% better). In plain Jersey: most improved means the recent record got materially cleaner than the prior-year pattern, capisce? Capisce?
- ELISABETTA'S/BAR CAPRIWest Palm Beach2 INT4 BASPestScore 74
- RISTORANTE SANTUCCIWest Palm Beach1 BASScore 1
- ELMO'S ROCK BAR & GRILL INCBoynton Beach2 BASPestScore 52
- CHARLEY'S CHEESESTEAKS & WINGSLake Park1 INTScore 10
- CHINA TOWN CHEFPalm Beach Gardens1 INT2 BASScore 12
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Clean Plates
134 records this window
Restaurants with multiple inspections in the current quarter and zero high-priority or intermediate violations.
Listen to me, I’m tellin’ ya, some mooks in the kitchen think they can just wing it, but these guys? They actually respect the law. In Palm Beach County, 134 licensees ran a clean Q2 2026 ledger across multiple inspections. That means they kept their act together and stayed out of the hot seat during the last few months. OUT OF MANY CAFE in Palm Beach County, COCO DULCE INC in Palm Beach County, and ALL ABOUT YOU CATERING OF PALM BEACH LLC in Palm Beach County were all part of the group. They didn't get lucky once; they stayed consistent over and over. Fuhgeddaboudit. OUT OF MANY CAFE in Palm Beach County is the real deal, stayin' clean through 12 inspections covering roughly 3 years. They didn't rack up a single high-priority violation, which is just the big-time stuff that gets you shut down fast. Capisce?
- OUT OF MANY CAFERiviera Beach
- COCO DULCE INCPahokee
- ALL ABOUT YOU CATERING OF PALM BEACH LLCWest Palm Beach2 BASScore 2
- CRYSTAL BAY CATERERSBoca Raton
- THE COUNTRY CLUB AT WOODFIELD INCBoca Raton
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🆕 New
Openings
44 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.
Between you and me, it's a shame: Palm Beach County ledger: 44 opening signals. 73 announced via FB/news/operator signal; 2793 DBPR/event-ledger new-license records. Current names include FISH HOUSE in Riviera Beach, KOSHER CHOBEE BOCA in Boca Raton and VAN LEEIWEN ICE CREAM in Delray Beach. Ledger type mix: 2793 new-license records and 73 announcement-led records. Cuisine/venue mix: 1741 Unknown and 92 Cafe. Area concentration: 721 WEST PALM BEACH and 461 BOCA RATON. Velocity check: 176 opening signals in the last 90 days, 36 in the last 30. Dated opening signals run from 2016-07-01 to 2026-07-29. RiskyEats treats these as opening signals: license issue, announcement, or operational evidence can precede the first routine inspection, so the paragraph does not imply a clean inspection history. In plain Jersey: an opening signal starts with licensing or source-confirmed evidence, not wishful ribbon-cutting, capisce? What're you gonna do.
- FISH HOUSERiviera Beach
- KOSHER CHOBEE BOCABoca Raton
- VAN LEEIWEN ICE CREAMDelray Beach
- LIDO SANDWICH COJuno Beach
- CLUB AT ADMIRALS COVEJupiter
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