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BUD'S CHICKEN & SEAFOODS

509 E BOYNTON BEACH BLVD, Boynton Beach FL 33435 · 561.736.3344

Last inspected Jul 10, 2026 · 8 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats64
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6007226
Grade history
JUL 24
DEC 24
AUG 25
JAN 26
JUL 26
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5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sandwich station - sliced American cheese (43F-46F - Cold Holding) operator states not portioned or prepared today held under 2 hours operator moved to walk in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jul 10, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee touched raw fish, changed gloves with no hand wash then spread sauce on sandwich bun. Educated employee on proper hand washing procedures. Employee washed hands.
High priority/12A-12-4/Corrective Action Taken
Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Clean food storage pans and mixing bowls stored on rack that is soiled with flour.
Basic/24-06-4
Jan 22, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Pork and beans dented to seam of can
High priority/01B-01-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For chlorine sanitizer.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Dispenser near tall stainless reach in cooler.
Intermediate/31B-06-4/Repeat Violation
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee food stored over produce for customers at walk in cooler.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in tall stainless reach in cooler.
Basic/29-49-6/Repeat Violation
Aug 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized 25ppm chlorine. Operator added more chlorine 75ppm.
High priority/22-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee switched from working with raw chicken tenders to ready-to-eat corn without washing hands. Employee washed his hands.
High priority/12A-12-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink in prep area. Operator provided.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler in prep area.
Basic/29-49-6
Dec 10, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 10ppm. Operator set up fresh solution at 75ppm.
High priority/22-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bucket stored in sink. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Jul 24, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler - Mac salad (50F - Cold Holding); potato salad (48F - Cold Holding) operator states not portioned or prepared today received from their commissary 1.50 hours earlier - operator moved to freezer for quick chill.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Fry station - block by chair - operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 19, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sandwich station - sliced American cheese (43F-46F - Cold Holding) operator states not portioned or prepared today held under 2 hours operator moved to walk in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead under soda system in kitchen storeroom. Operator removed and sanitized area.
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing fried chicken removed watch and bracelet.
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Jan 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Chef at fryer handling raw fish and shrimp with gloves, touched fryer handles, and stainless bowl that was placed in warmer at assembly line. Gloves not changed. Hands not washed.
High priority/12A-09-4/Corrective Action Taken
Oct 4, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Chlorine 10ppm); operator corrected Triple Sink (Chlorine 50ppm)
High priority/22-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing chicken removed watch and bracelet.
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Walk in freezer - cases of fries sitting directly on the floor - operator moved to shelf.
Basic/08B-47-4/Corrected On-Site
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4
Open dumpster lid - operator closed.
Basic/33-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. Walk in cooler - cooked buffalo wings - operator covered.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.