Kentucky Fried Chicken #79

1226 W Lantana Rd, Lantana, FL 33462 · Permanent Food Service · License 6022293

B
Grade B
Safety score 89 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 15, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.High priority · fixed on the spot · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 15 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic (1 repeat)
    -11
  • Safety score89

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitSep 15, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    5 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.

      Raw popcorn chicken over commercially made French fries at reach in freezer. Both products opened from commercial packaging. Operator stored products properly.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.

      Quaternary sanitizer concentrate stored over to go lids at storage rack by walk in cooler. Operator stored products properly.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No soap provided at handwash sink.

      In women's restroom.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Employee beverage on to go prep table.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

      Stacked Sheet trays at dish drying rack. Advised operator to spread out sheet trays to allow for proper air drying.

      Repeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Wet nesting
Stacking dishes or containers before they have dried, which traps moisture where germs can grow.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Clean equipment storage and air drying1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Chemicals and toxic substances1