Eat SafelyIn Florida
Home/West Palm Beach/TRINDY GOURMET

TRINDY GOURMET

2055 SPRUCE AVE, West Palm Beach FL 33407 · 561-570-6325

Last inspected May 7, 2026 · 8 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats25
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6022445
Grade history
MAY 24
NOV 24
MAR 25
DEC 25
MAY 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 22 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 12/01/2023. Operator paid online. Synced. License current.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

May 7, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Operator cleaned/sanitized.
Basic/22-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 27, 2026Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Vernita Morris.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Feb 27, 2026 · Chris Wright. Admin Complaint
Dec 18, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. At reach in freezer; plastic portioned bag of raw chicken stored over fully cooked meatballs. Operator moved cooked meatballs above raw chicken.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Hand wash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by soiled pan. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Vernita Morris.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at hand wash sink. Operator provided paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Water leaking from pipe under hand washing sink. Advised Operator to repair.
Basic/29-11-4
May 28, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 27, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 12/1/2024. Operator renewed during inspection, expires 12/1/2025.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Chris Wright 2/10/20, expired 2/10/25. Advised Operator to renew certified food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Nov 19, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit. No quaternary test kit.
Intermediate/16-37-1
May 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. At double door upright stainless reach in cooler; raw bacon stored over ready to eat cheese. Operator moved cheese to upper shelf.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Jan 23, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 12/01/2023. Operator paid online. Synced. License current.
High priority/50-17-3
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 one.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Spoons spatulas in round container
Basic/24-18-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Aluminum pans on shelf.on Explained
Basic/25-06-4

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.