World Famous

1701 Congress Ave, Boynton Beach, FL 33426

American

Last inspected: Feb 5, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

World Famous has been inspected nine times since 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 5, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

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

By comparison, the average Boynton Beach facility scores 79, putting World Famous on the weaker side. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 5, 2026

Routine - Food

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

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Oct 21, 2025

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Apr 3, 2025

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice at front counter. Operator removed.

10-08-5

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Sugar scoop inside sugar container handle touching the sugar , in kitchen. Operator removed scoop.

10-01-5

Basic - Objectionable odors in back door area of the establishment.

36-64-5

Basic - Stored chicken wings not covered in reach in freezer.

08B-12-5

Dec 5, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Mar 11, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Dec 4, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-04: Employee states that manager is Valentina Guerrero and Manager certification could not be provided at time of inspection. **Admin Complaint**

53A-07-6

Oct 2, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning**

53A-07-6

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 - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**

50-09-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee backpacks above cooling chicken wings on prep table - operator removed backpacks. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

40-06-5

Mar 6, 2023

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Basic - French fries stored on floor in walk in freezer. Cook placed on a shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - Label on a banana pudding, cheesecake packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food.

02D-03-4

Basic - Standing water in mop sink.

29-20-5

Basic - Working containers of sugar removed from original container not identified by common name.

02D-01-5

Oct 21, 2022

Routine - Food

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

View 4 violations

Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was World Famous last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at World Famous on file is from Feb 5, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

How does World Famous compare to other restaurants in Boynton Beach?

World Famous most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Boynton Beach average of 79.

Has World Famous' inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at World Famous 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 World Famous inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, World Famous is inspected around three times per year on average.

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