TARBOOCH HOOKAH CAFE Health Score — West Palm Beach, FL

1233A S MILITARY TRAIL, West Palm Beach, FL 33415

Inspections on file 1
High-risk violations 5
Inspected 8/13/2026
West Palm Beach avg 89 / 100
C
61 / 100
Fair

Multiple high-risk violations in the same category suggest a recurring issue, not an isolated incident.

5 high-risk issues, 1 moderate issue, 1 minor issue found

Inspected August 13, 2026 Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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How this compares

This restaurant scored better than 2% of restaurants in West Palm Beach. The city average ClearScore is 89 / 100.

Location

Inspection Breakdown

High Risk
5
Moderate
1
Minor
1

Violations Found

  • High Risk Time and Temperature Control – potentially hazardous/time/temperature control for safety foods (PH/TCS)
  • High Risk Food protection, cross-contamination ×3
  • High Risk Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • Moderate Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
  • Minor Hand wash sinks, hand washing supplies and hand wash sign

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Frequently Asked Questions

TARBOOCH HOOKAH CAFE received a ClearScore of 61/100 (Grade C) on its inspection on August 13, 2026. While it did not receive a failing grade, inspectors found 7 violations, including 5 high-risk issues. We recommend reviewing the full violation list before visiting.

TARBOOCH HOOKAH CAFE's inspection on August 13, 2026 uncovered 5 high-risk violations — the most serious category under Florida DBPR standards. High-risk violations involve issues that directly threaten food safety, such as temperature control, contamination, or sourcing problems. The full list of 7 violations is detailed above.

TARBOOCH HOOKAH CAFE was last inspected on August 13, 2026 by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). Florida restaurants are typically inspected 1–3 times per year on an unannounced basis, with more frequent visits following serious violations.

TARBOOCH HOOKAH CAFE received a Grade C (ClearScore 61/100) on its most recent inspection. There were 5 high-risk violations noted, which are worth reviewing before your visit. We recommend checking the specific violations listed above.

The most recent inspection found 7 violations at TARBOOCH HOOKAH CAFE: 1. Time and Temperature Control – potentially hazardous/time/temperature control for safety foods (PH/TCS) 2. Food protection, cross-contamination 3. Food protection, cross-contamination. See the full inspection breakdown above for complete details on severity and category.

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