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Playa Bowls

10053 Cleary Blvd, Plantation, FL 33324
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Dec 17, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Playa Bowls appears in inspection records seven times, starting in 2023. On Dec 17, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around two violations across recent inspections versus roughly five violations before.

The city-wide average for Plantation sits at 77, putting Playa Bowls on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

7
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 17, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Oct 15, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures
FL-21
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
82
Dec 4, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible
FL-10
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
64
Nov 25, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. -Observed additional vacuum breaker needed at mop sink where splitter added. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-25: **Time Extended**
29-42-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Observed accumulation of old food residue buildup on peanut butter and almond butter containers. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-25: **Time Extended**
23-03-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. -Observed cases with takeout containers stored on floor in dry storage area. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-25: **Time Extended**
25-05-4
78
Oct 25, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 7 minor violations.
View 11 violations
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. -Observed additional vacuum breaker needed at mop sink where splitter added. **Warning**
29-42-4
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Warning**
11-26-1
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
53A-01-7
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
53B-01-5
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**
50-09-4
Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. -Observed scoop with handle stored in container with oatmeal. **Warning**
10-06-5
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -Observed standing water cover floor surface in dishwashing area. **Warning**
36-22-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -Observed employee cellular phone and purse stored on in-use food preparation table. **Warning**
40-06-5
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. -Observed plumbing system at 3 compartment sink in disrepair. **Warning**
29-08-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. -Observed cases with takeout containers stored on floor in dry storage area. **Warning**
25-05-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Observed accumulation of old food residue buildup on peanut butter and almond butter containers. **Warning**
23-03-4
45
Jan 25, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Jan 31, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Playa Bowls last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Playa Bowls on file is from Dec 17, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does Playa Bowls compare to other restaurants in Plantation?

Playa Bowls most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Plantation average of 77.

Has Playa Bowls' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Playa Bowls have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Playa Bowls 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 inspected?

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

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