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HARPERS

3186 SW MARTIN DOWNS BLVD, Palm City FL 34990 · 561-777-0347

Last inspected May 26, 2026 · 7 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats80
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA5301120
Grade history
JUL 23
AUG 24
JUN 25
MAR 26
▼ IMPROVING

4 inspections trending up, 24 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Temperature <160F)
High priority/22-49-4/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2023044358Jul 31, 2023Aug 23, 2023$160

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

May 26, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 23, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 1 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No certified food manager training for Glenn.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
Jun 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1
Aug 28, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 15, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishwasher (Temperature <160F)
High priority/22-49-4/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Splitter attached at hose Bibb by back door.
High priority/29-34-4/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For Quaternary sanitizer at triple sink.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. At walk in cooler.
Basic/05-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Sep 29, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 31, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Observed juice pourer stored in ice well. Per operator, ice used for drinks for customers. See stop sale.
High priority/08B-56-4
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Observed juice pourer stored in ice well. Per operator, ice used for drinks for customers. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-13-4
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine at liquor storage room by bar.
Basic/22-20-5

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.