Puffles

349 Johnson St, Hollywood, FL 33019

Other

Last inspected: Sep 25, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Puffles four times, with records going back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Sep 25, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.

The pattern that stands out is “no written procedures available for use”, which has been cited two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Hollywood restaurant scores 75. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 25, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Dec 13, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Wiping cloth above 200ppm Chlorine. Operator remade to 100ppm chlorine **Corrected On-Site**

41-27-4

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed procedures

11-27-4

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment service cooked tapioca on time verses temperature without written pan. Emailed written plan

03F-10-5

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

53B-13-5

Basic - Cases Single-service articles ( cups)improperly stored on floor in hallway to restroom.

25-05-4

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice in ice machine. Operator moved scoop to be washed, rinsed and sanitized. **Corrective Action Taken**

10-08-5

Basic - Single-service articles stored in toilet room/locker room/garbage room/mechanical room. Boxes with bags stored inside employee restroom. Operator started removing boxes during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

25-18-4

Sep 19, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic cups in dry topping containers in storage area. Manager removed cups. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

14-01-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of plastic water bottles on floor by storage area. Manager moved to shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

08B-38-4

Jul 12, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. Top flat of eggs in glassfront cooler has 6 eggs with damaged shells. Manager removed eggs and discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

01B-14-4

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Operation keeping cooked boba pearls and waffle batter on Time Control less than 4 hrs each using electronic timers but has no written plan. Time as Public Health Control form provided to be filled out. **Corrective Action Taken**

03F-10-5

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cases of bottled water on floor going into back prep area.

08B-38-4

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Styrofoam and plastic cups in containers of toppings on storage shelf in back prep area. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

14-01-5

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Puffles last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Puffles on file is from Sep 25, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Puffles?

Across the inspection record, “no written procedures available for use” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Puffles.

How does Puffles compare to other restaurants in Hollywood?

Puffles most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Hollywood average of 75.

Has Puffles' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Puffles have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Puffles 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 Puffles inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Puffles is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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