Bud's Chicken & Seafood

4790 Lake Worth Rd, Greenacres, FL 33463-3454

Seafood

Last inspected: Mar 5, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Inspectors have visited Bud's Chicken & Seafood nine times, with records going back to 2022. On Mar 5, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

Bud's Chicken & Seafood's latest score of 64 falls below the Greenacres average of 76. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 5, 2026

Routine - Food

3 critical violations.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Oct 3, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Floors throughout kitchen no longer easily cleanable due to tile grout missing between tiles with build of of flour and food debris, discussed with operator repair flooring. - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-03: **Time Extended**

36-12-4

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Deep fryers have heavy build of of grease residues, discussed with operator to clean and sanitize. - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-03: **Time Extended**

23-24-4

Oct 2, 2025

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Feb 25, 2025

Complaint Full

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Nov 1, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Nov 20, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing...stored wet towel in handwashing sink at front line. Manager removed towel **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Basic - Food stored on floor....sugar at dry storage room. Manager properly stored **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

14-69-4

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses...multiple wet towel stored in the handwashing sink, on the counter at front line. Manager removed towel **Corrected On-Site**

21-12-4

Aug 2, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Jan 19, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 26, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed chlorine sanitizer at 200 ppm. Operator corrected to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

41-15-5

Intermediate - Can opener soiled with food debris. Operator removed to dish area for cleaning. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Operator cleaned and sanitized. **Corrected On-Site**

22-20-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bud's Chicken & Seafood last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bud's Chicken & Seafood on file is from Mar 5, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

How does Bud's Chicken & Seafood compare to other restaurants in Greenacres?

Bud's Chicken & Seafood most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Greenacres average of 76.

Has Bud's Chicken & Seafood's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Bud's Chicken & Seafood have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Bud's Chicken & Seafood means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Bud's Chicken & Seafood inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Bud's Chicken & Seafood is inspected around three times per year on average.

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