Playa Bowls Deerfield

123 Ne 20 Ave Unit 9, Deerfield Beach, FL 33441

American

Last inspected: Aug 21, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Playa Bowls Deerfield appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Aug 21, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

Among Deerfield Beach restaurants, the typical score is 83; Playa Bowls Deerfield is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Aug 21, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Sep 5, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored in mop bucket in prep area. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

42-01-4

Dec 11, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Mar 14, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Air gap between water supply inlet and flood rim of equipment/sink is less than one inch. Pipes going into the drain by the three compartment sink **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-14: Pipes still go into f Drain **Time Extended**

29-44-4

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-14: Manager quit no manager, pic with food handler **Time Extended**

53A-01-7

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At front counter hand wash sink **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-14: **Time Extended**

31B-04-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Playa Bowls Deerfield last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Playa Bowls Deerfield on file is from Aug 21, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Playa Bowls Deerfield compare to other restaurants in Deerfield Beach?

Playa Bowls Deerfield most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Deerfield Beach average of 83.

Has Playa Bowls Deerfield's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Playa Bowls Deerfield have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Playa Bowls Deerfield 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 Playa Bowls Deerfield inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Playa Bowls Deerfield is inspected around two times per year on average.

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