HOOK FISH & CHICKEN

5 SW AVE D, BELLE GLADE, Palm Beach County. DBPR licence 6020454. 12 inspection visits from 2023-09-08 to 2026-10-12.

Corrected at follow-upLast visit, 2026-10-12: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations

5 of 8routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Palm Beach County average that year (1 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Palm Beach County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-10-12	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2026-10-08	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	2	4	8	2.37	12 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 11 Personnel with infections restricted 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x3) 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel 50 Current license properly displayed 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2026-08-19	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	5	1	0	2.37	5 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 11 Personnel with infections restricted 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
2026-03-16	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	1		1 area 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
2026-01-14	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	1	4	3	2.01	5 areas 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2) 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x3)
2025-10-29	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	6		2 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x5) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2025-08-25	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	5	5	10	2.01	13 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 11 Personnel with infections restricted 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x5) 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 50 Current license properly displayed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2024-12-03	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	2	0	1.88	3 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 11 Personnel with infections restricted 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2)
2024-07-01	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	2	1	1.88	4 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2) 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2024-05-28	Follow-up visit	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	1	2	0		2 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2)
2024-03-26	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	5	4	2	1.51	7 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed (x2) 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2) 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2) 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2023-09-08	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	1	1.51	2 areas 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

The food: where these dishes come from

Hungry Howie's is known for pizza. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

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This is a Hungry Howie's location. How Hungry Howie's's 188 Florida stores compare with their counties.

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.