HOOK FISH & CHICKEN
5701 N AUSTRALIAN AVE · WEST PALM BEACH · Palm Beach County · FL 33407
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-12-4High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee handled raw chicken wings while placing to cook and then handled clean equipment, clean utensils and unwrapped single service takeout containers to package cooked food without washing hands. Operator discussed with employee who then washed hands and changed gloves. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At walk-in cooler; raw chicken gizzards stored over ready to eat apple pie. Operator moved raw chicken gizzards to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food (chicken wings) identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control (TPHC) has no time marking. Operator stated held less than 30 minutes, applied time mark. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
52-04-5Intermediate – Establishment advertised a specific fish on the menu/menu board but served another type of fish. Establishment advertises "Catfish" on menu is serving/substituting Swai in place of Catfish. Advised Operator of proper representation of fin fish. **Admin Complaint**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at kitchen hand wash sink. Operator provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:50 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.