Duffy's Sports Grill

225 Clematis St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Jan 26, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Inspectors have visited Duffy's Sports Grill 10 times, with records going back to 2022. Duffy's Sports Grill was last inspected on Jan 26, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around four violations each, up from closer to two violations before.

Looking across the full record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

By comparison, the average West Palm Beach facility scores 79, putting Duffy's Sports Grill on the weaker side. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 26, 2026

Routine - Food

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

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw fish above hot dogs in draw refrigerator. Operator placed raw fish on the lowers shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-05-6

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed maui Maui in reduced oxygen package defrosted. See stop sale

01B-13-4

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed blue substance in unlabeled spray bottle. Operator labeled . **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed maui Maui in reduced oxygen package defrosted. See stop sale

06-09-1

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood vents soiled with grease. **Corrected On-Site**

23-03-4

Jul 23, 2025

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Basic - Microwave handle surface soiled food debris. Operator cleaned and sanitized. **Corrected On-Site**

23-03-4

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observe unwashed pineapples above cut lettuce. Operator place cut lettuce above pineapple . **Corrected On-Site**

08B-17-4

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observe at cook line hand sink.

29-11-4

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observe oil and water in squeeze bottles not labeled. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site**

02D-01-5

Feb 5, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed flour and bread crumbs not covered .

08B-12-5

Jan 26, 2024

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Repeat Violation**

22-20-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observe cases of French fries on floor in walk-in freezer.

08B-38-4

Nov 6, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observe at Flip top refrigerator ; sour cream (58F - Cold Holding) due to overfilled container. Operator removed the overfilled sour cream. **Corrective Action Taken**

03A-02-5

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

22-20-5

Jun 22, 2023

Complaint Full

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 7 minor violations.

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Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Feb 8, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 7, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

View 1 violation

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observe at walk-in refrigerator chicken,sliced cheese,cooked vegetables,,dairy,,beef (44-45F - Cold Holding). Operator called for service. **Warning**

03A-02-5

Jul 18, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized. Observe quaternary sanitizer at 50 ppm. Operator correct to 200ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

22-53-4

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observe at rear kitchen door.

35B-01-4

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observe at bar utensils in water at 72°F . Observe remove water. **Corrected On-Site**

10-07-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Duffy's Sports Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Duffy's Sports Grill on file is from Jan 26, 2026. The public record contains 10 inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Duffy's Sports Grill?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Duffy's Sports Grill.

How does Duffy's Sports Grill compare to other restaurants in West Palm Beach?

Duffy's Sports Grill most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the West Palm Beach average of 79.

Has Duffy's Sports Grill's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Duffy's Sports Grill have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Duffy's Sports Grill 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 Duffy's Sports Grill inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Duffy's Sports Grill is inspected around three times per year on average.

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