Playa Bowls

1925 Nw Federal Hwy, Stuart, FL 34994
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Aug 7, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Playa Bowls has four inspections on file, the first dated 2023. On Aug 7, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly five violations earlier on.

When inspectors have written things up, “no paper towels” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Among Stuart restaurants, the typical score is 81; Playa Bowls is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 7, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 30, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No proof of training for Giovanni Figueroa **Warning**
53A-01-7
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at front counter area. Operator provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed clean plastic containers not stored inverted above triple sink at dish pit area.
24-05-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed Case of bananas stored on floor on back kitchen area.
08B-38-4
Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed quaternary sanitizer bucket at 0ppm at front counter. Operator mixed solution to bring to 150ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
21-08-4
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no hair restraint engaging in food preparation at front counter prep area. Employee restrained hair properly. **Corrected On-Site**
13-03-4
67
Nov 3, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
29-42-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand sink by 3 bay sink
31B-02-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink by 3 bay sink had sani bucket in basin **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Prep person wearing watch
13-07-4
67
May 11, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
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 Aug 7, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Playa Bowls?

Across the inspection record, “no paper towels” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Playa Bowls.

How does Playa Bowls compare to other restaurants in Stuart?

Playa Bowls most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Stuart average of 81.

Has Playa Bowls' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Playa Bowls have averaged around zero 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.