PALMS GRILL
1941 PEMBROKE RD, Hollywood FL 33020 · 754-232-1170
Last inspected Jun 3, 2026 · 4 visits since November 2023
4 inspections trending up, 22 points better than where it started.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. -Observed hotel and restaurant license expired on 12/01/2022.
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Disciplinary actions
1 case · $200
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2023064998 | Nov 7, 2023 | Apr 22, 2024 | $200 |
Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cleaning supplies in hand sink at front counter. Manager removed items.
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Both restrooms doors not self closing.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. No covered receptacle in women's restroom.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at mop sink with hose attached
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 2 provided. Employee states hired more than 60 days no proof of food handler certification
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Knife stored in standing water or 74F at knife cleaning device on front line. Operator removed, discarded water and cleaned and sanitized knife
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed corner menu board light not shielded at front counter, above front line
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. -Observed hotel and restaurant license expired on 12/01/2022.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Observed coffee scoop stored inside handwash sink. Operator removed
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. -Observed 2 C02 tanks in storage area not secured.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Food stored on floor. -Observed case with marinara sauce stored on walk in cooler floor.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -Observed sugar removed from the original container not identified by common name.
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.