Harbor City Lunch

91 Se 4 St, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

Other

Last inspected: Dec 8, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Harbor City Lunch nine times, with records going back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Dec 8, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

Compared to the broader Deerfield Beach restaurant scene, where the average is 83, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 8, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Aug 26, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Jun 25, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 12/1/24. **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

Basic - Hole in kitchen entrance door. **Warning**

36-24-5

Dec 2, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Aug 5, 2024

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Interior of toaster oven has accumulation of grease/food debris in prep area.

22-08-4

Basic - Light shield for lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing end caps in prep and kitchen area.

38-12-4

Feb 19, 2024

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. 1. Cooked chicken, prepared Saturday, stored in reach in cooler not date marked. Operator dated 2/17/24. **Corrected On-Site**

02C-02-5

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. 1. Commercially packed deli ham and turkey not properly date marked when opened. Operated dated. **Corrected On-Site**

02C-03-5

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 1. Torn door gasket in reach in cooler in kitchen.

14-11-5

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Provided operator handwashing sign, operator posted. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-04-4

Oct 16, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jun 14, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jan 5, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Harbor City Lunch last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Harbor City Lunch on file is from Dec 8, 2025. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

How does Harbor City Lunch compare to other restaurants in Deerfield Beach?

Harbor City Lunch most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Deerfield Beach average of 83.

Has Harbor City Lunch's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Harbor City Lunch have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Harbor City Lunch means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Harbor City Lunch inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Harbor City Lunch is inspected around three times per year on average.

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