Lake Park, Palm Beach County

HAPPY HOUSE

388 NORTHLAKE BLVD, Lake Park, FL 33408

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
3
2 High Priority
Apr 10, 2026
City
Lake Park
County
Palm Beach
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 10, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

12A-29-4

Detail 24506085

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched garbage can and touched freezer handle , started to cook foods without washing hands first; educated Employee washed hands Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24506086

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked pork (44F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (44F - Cold Holding); in walk-in cooler; as per operator food not prepared or portioned today; food out of temperature for approximately 1 hour; food move to different cooler; thermostat lowered; Corrective Action Taken

22-16-4

Detail 24506084

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

Jan 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

41-07-4

Detail 24278906

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Various bottles of medicines stored in cooler above cooked chicken and cans of soda. Advised operator of proper storage. Operator moved items. Corrected On-Site

12A-13-4

Detail 24278904

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled soiled pans in 3 compartment sink before working with wok, without washing hands. Advised operator of proper handwashing procedure, employee washed hands. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24278908

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In flip top cooler on cook line, raw beef, raw chicken stored over cut cabbage. Advised operator of proper storage, operator moved cabbage. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 24278905

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. On reach in freezer by cook line. Advised operator to clean and sanitize handle.

35A-03-4

Detail 24278907

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead roaches in dry storage area. Advised operator to clean and sanitize area. Operator did. Corrected On-Site

Mar 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 23642342

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime- cutting boards at cook line

14-01-5

Detail 23642343

Basic - Bowl used to dispense cooked chicken in reach in cooler at cook line Removed Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 23642344

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit- paddles in water at 76 F Removed Corrected On-Site

Dec 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

14-86-1

Detail 23391910

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Utilizing paper towels in contact with cooked egg rolls - operator removed. Corrected On-Site

41-24-4

Detail 23391915

High Priority - Pesticide spray stored above chicken base in food prep area - operator removed. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23391912

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Glass door reach in - egg rolls and all frozen items in reach in freezer - prepared over 24 hours - operator date marked. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 23391911

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Operator removed thermos from prep table. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23391913

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Operator removed cell phone from prep table. Corrected On-Site

10-06-5

Detail 23391914

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. To go container in sweet sour cooked chicken no handle - operator removed. Corrected On-Site

May 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

08A-05-6

Detail 22865264

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over cooked chicken and sauces Advised operator to stored properly Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-10: Observed raw chicken stored over container of ready to eat sauces, operator moved sauces to proper storage. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site

May 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 10Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 12

03D-01-5

Detail 22860430

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Observed on kitchen area Cooked chicken wings at 4:06pm ( 84F cooling) per operator cooling since 2pm. Product didn't cool to 70 within 2 hours. Operator moved product to fryer to reheat to 165F + and start cooling process again at 135F Corrective Action Taken Warning

12A-13-4

Detail 22860433

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.( mixing bowl) Advised operator to washed hands Warning

22-45-4

Detail 22860434

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Mixing bowl from dirty to clean use with out sanitizer. Advised operator to wash, rinse and sanitize Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 22860431

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 4 flies flying around kitchen area on cook line. Warning

14-31-5

Detail 22860436

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags( thank you bag) used in direct contact with food( cut carrots) Advised operator to removed from bag. Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 22860428

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over cooked carrots and peas. Raw shrimp over Krab meat Advised operator to store properly. Warning

08A-04-5

Detail 22860426

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw pork over unwashed carrots and onions inside walk in cooler Advised operator to stored properly raw on the bottom Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22860437

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over cooked chicken and sauces Advised operator to stored properly Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22860429

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. garlic and oil 78F cold holding Per operator product not prepared or portioned today Stored over 4 hours see stop sale Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22860427

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. garlic and oil 78F cold holding Per operator product not prepared or portioned today Stored over 4 hours see stop sale Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 22860435

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. On prep area egg rolls at 4:34pm ( 107 Cooling) since 3 pm, at 4:47pm ( same temperature) At the current cooling rate product will not cool to 70F within 2 hours. Advised operator to moved to walk in cooler Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22860432

Basic - Several containers with raw pork stored on floor inside walk in cooler Advised operator to stored at least 6" from the floor. Warning

Feb 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

02C-04-5

Detail 22615786

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Cooked pork prepared 2 days prior operator date marked. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22615785

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Operator removed wet towel from prep surface. Corrected On-Site

Jan 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

08A-02-6

Detail 21710232

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At white upright reach in freezer; raw chicken stored over ready-to-eat chicken, items not commercially packaged. Operator moved raw chicken. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 21710234

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At walk-in cooler; raw shell eggs stored over cut onions. Operator moved eggs. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21710233

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At prep table next to cook line; cut cabbage (67°F - Cold Holding),. Operator stated being held out of temperature control for less than 4 hours, moved to walk-in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

14-01-5

Detail 21710235

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At dry storage area rice and corn starch storage container(s); bowl used to dispense. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Jul 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

08A-02-6

Detail 21188881

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw shrimp and ground pork. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21188880

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. hot line make table - cut pork (54F - Cold Holding); Beef (45F - Cold Holding); Poultry (45F - Cold Holding); shrimp (45F-Cold Holding); dumplings (51F - Cold Holding) - all products not portioned or prepared today moved from walk in cooler under 4 hours - operator moved to walk in cooler. Operator to contact technician. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21188878

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At prep area hand sink - operator provided. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21188879

Basic - Food stored on floor. Walk in cooler tubs of sauces on floor. Repeat Violation Warning

Jan 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

14-31-5

Detail 20796464

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Printed shopping bags/containers in direct contact with meat products - operator removed bags. Egg rolls in pork spareribs cardboard boxes - operator moved to sheet pans. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31B-02-4

Detail 20796460

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At 3 compartment sink - operator provided. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 20796462

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 20796463

Basic - Food stored on floor. Tubs of sauces on walk in floor - operator - operator corrected. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 20796461

Basic - Stored food not covered. Egg rolls in pork spareribs cardboard boxes - operator moved to sheet pans and covered. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jul 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

14-31-5

Detail 20330424

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Raw chicken in printed plastic bag - operator moved to food grade bag. Corrected On-Site

08A-17-6

Detail 20330420

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw shrimp operator inverted. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 20330421

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot line flip top - cooked shrimp (49°F- Cold Holding) - held under 4 hours operator moved to freezer.

14-09-4

Detail 20330422

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable - white cutting board next to fry station.

08B-12-5

Detail 20330423

Basic - Stored food not covered. Egg rolls not covered - operator covered. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation