Dairy Queen

7900 S Dixie Hwy, West Palm Beach, FL 33405

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Sep 22, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Public records show six inspections at Dairy Queen stretching back to 2022. On Sep 22, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near three violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “no handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average West Palm Beach restaurant scores 79. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 22, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-22: At time of inspection, operator does not have proof of employee training **Admin Complaint**

53B-05-5

Jul 21, 2025

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink used for other purposes as evident by blender lids left in sink. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

53B-05-5

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwashing sign at designated hand sink at front counter. **Repeat Violation**

31B-04-4

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/JOSEPH BOUARY 2/11/2019

53A-03-7

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle at mop sink

41-17-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Front counter

31B-04-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Over soft serve machine

36-34-5

Nov 27, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 15, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Lid to smoothie bane Marie at front counter **Warning**

14-11-5

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom reach in cooler at toppings station unclean. **Warning**

22-16-4

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Under triple sink **Warning**

21-38-4

Sep 13, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator paid online during inspection. iPad synced. Renewed. **Corrected On-Site**

50-17-2

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink-front counter.

31B-02-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink-front counter.

31B-03-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris-walk in freezer.

36-73-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dairy Queen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dairy Queen on file is from Sep 22, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dairy Queen?

Across the inspection record, “no handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Dairy Queen.

How does Dairy Queen compare to other restaurants in West Palm Beach?

Dairy Queen most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the West Palm Beach average of 79.

Has Dairy Queen's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Dairy Queen have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Dairy Queen means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Dairy Queen inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Dairy Queen is inspected around two times per year on average.

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