Kentucky Fried Chicken #79

1226 W Lantana Rd, Lantana, FL 33462

American

Last inspected: Feb 20, 2026

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged eight inspections at Kentucky Fried Chicken #79, the earliest from 2022. The most recent report on file is from Feb 20, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near one violation each time.

Kentucky Fried Chicken #79's latest score is in line with the Lantana average of 80. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 20, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Not available at time of inspection. Bodily fluids procedure emailed to operator.

11-27-4

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Iced tea pitchers not inverted use, not inverted by take out window. **Corrected On-Site**

24-05-4

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Food storage pans at clean dish rack.

24-08-4

Aug 18, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jan 2, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Very slow draining water in hand wash sink across triple sink. Paper stuck on drain. Manager removed paper. **Corrected On-Site**

29-20-5

Jul 19, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 12, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 10, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jan 5, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 26, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in ladies room. Operator provided. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kentucky Fried Chicken #79 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kentucky Fried Chicken #79 on file is from Feb 20, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Kentucky Fried Chicken #79 compare to other restaurants in Lantana?

Kentucky Fried Chicken #79 most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is about the same as the Lantana average of 80.

Has Kentucky Fried Chicken #79's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Kentucky Fried Chicken #79 have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Kentucky Fried Chicken #79 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 Kentucky Fried Chicken #79 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Kentucky Fried Chicken #79 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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