SPRUZZO
SPRUZZO has 10 health inspections on file for its WEST PALM BEACH location, with an overall rating of 2.9/5. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
251 North Narcissus Avenue
West Palm Beach, Florida, 33401
Palm Beach County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★½☆☆ (2.9/5)
Based on 10 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 10/8/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13534643
- 22-20-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed in banquets . Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At banquet ice machine. Admin Complaint
- 10-12-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed ice scoop on top of dirty ice machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: Observed ice scoop on top of dirty machine. Admin Complaint
- 22-41-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: Observed chlorine sanitizer at 0ppm. Admin Complaint
- 01C-03-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed with a few oysters. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: Clams without date last used just one in the last week. Operator labeled 10/7 . Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 9/30/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10903507
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed in banquets . Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 06-09-1:Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed 2 lobster tails defrosted in reduced oxygen packaging see stop sale Warning
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in walk-in freezer in banquet area with ice buildup. Warning
- 10-12-5:Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed ice scoop on top of dirty ice machine. Warning
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at bar hand sink. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 21-08-4:Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm); Operator corrected Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 200ppm) Corrected On-Site Warning
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observe multiple squeeze bottles with different liquid liquids not labeled . Warning
- 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm Warning
- 03G-04-5:High Priority - Fish not held frozen before, during and after being packaged onsite using a reduced oxygen packaging method. See stop sale. Observed shrimp in reduced oxygen packaging not frozen. Warning
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw fish above cooked lobster meat on speed rack in walk-in refrigerator. Operator placed cooked lobster meat on upper shelf. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 02C-01-5:High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed ham in reduced oxygen packaging done in-house dated 7/28 see stop sale Warning
- 01B-13-4:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 1)Observed 2 lobster tails defrosted in reduced oxygen packaging see stop sale 2) Observed shrimp in reduced oxygen packaging not frozen. 3) HACCP plan approved Warning
- 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemicals, bleach above clean plates . Warning
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Can opener surface soiled with food debris. Operator washed and sanitized **Corrected O Corrected On-Site Warning
- 01C-03-4:Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed with a few oysters. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed plastic containers at bar no paper towels. Warning
- 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at bar no soap Warning
- 03G-50-1:Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed ham in reduced oxygen packaging done in-house dated 7/28 see stop sale with out HACCP plan approved Warning
Inspection Date: 3/10/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10788249
- 22-20-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-10: **Time Extended**
- 31B-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Oh by ice machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-10: **Time Extended**
- 01C-03-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observe a few without date with mussels. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-10: **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 2/26/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8890752
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Oh by ice machine. Warning
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observe raw nova salmon above cooked crab meat in walk-in refrigerator. Operate placed cooked crab above nova salmon. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 41-18-4:High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Observe Dishwasher (Chlorine 200+ppm) Warning
- 01C-03-4:Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observe a few without date with mussels. Warning
- 01C-10-4:Intermediate - Clams/mussels/oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. On either side mussels Warning
Inspection Date: 11/14/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8990870
- 31B-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at on of the bar hand wash sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-30: No sign at one of the hand wash sink. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: **Time Extended**
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at both bar hand wash sinks Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-30: No paper towels at sink at bar Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-14: **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 9/30/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8890062
- 31B-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at on of the bar hand wash sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-30: No sign at one of the hand wash sink. Admin Complaint
- 08A-20-5:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken above raw beef in draw refrigerator. Operator placed raw chicken on lower draw. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-30: Observed raw ground beef above raw lamb. Admin Complaint
- 02B-04-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-30: **Time Extended**
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at both bar hand wash sinks Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-30: No paper towels at sink at bar Admin Complaint
Inspection Date: 9/16/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8787046
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at on of the bar hand wash sink. Warning
- 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dishwasher chlorine sanitizer at 0 ppm Warning
- 08A-20-5:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken above raw beef in draw refrigerator. Operator placed raw chicken on lower draw. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 02B-04-5:Intermediate - Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Warning
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at both bar hand wash sinks Warning
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Observed bar soda guns surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Warning
- 02A-01-4:Intermediate - Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Warning
- 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed-soapy water in bottle labeled water. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site Warning
Inspection Date: 1/30/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8490522
- 10-12-5:Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observe on top of ice machine. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 9/1/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8490079
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 9/1/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8385877
- 21-05-5:Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observe with tuna . Operator removed . Corrected On-Site Warning
- 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observe at bar dishwasher chlorine sanitizer at 0ppm. Warning