FLARE HOUSE

407 NORTHWOOD ROAD, WEST PALM BEACH, Palm Beach County. DBPR licence 6022267. 14 inspection visits from 2023-09-15 to 2026-05-28.

Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fineLast visit, 2026-05-28: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 2 basic violations

2 of 6routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Palm Beach County average that year (0 had none)

2emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2026-03-25)

2inspections prompted by a complaint

Emergency closures

From DBPR's weekly closure extracts, which cover 2025-12-29 to 2026-11-06 only. Reasons are DBPR's own wording.
Closed	Re-opened	Reason (DBPR)
2026-03-25	2026-03-26	Roach activity

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Palm Beach County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-05-28	Follow-up visit	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	0	1	2		3 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2026-05-27	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	1	1	3	2.01	5 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2026-05-27	Complaint follow-up	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	0	0	0
2026-03-26	Complaint follow-up	Closure follow-up: more time given DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Time Extension	0	1	0		1 area 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2026-03-25	Complaint inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	3	2	1		6 areas 01 Approved source 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-11-05	Complaint follow-up	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	1		1 area 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
2025-11-05	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	2	3	0	2.01	4 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly (x2)
2025-09-04	Complaint follow-up	Closure follow-up: more time given DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Time Extension	0	1	1		2 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-09-03	Complaint inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	5	1	6		8 areas 01 Approved source 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x3) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x3) 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-04-23	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2025-04-21	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	2	3	0	1.88	4 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 11 Personnel with infections restricted 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly (x2)
2024-12-10	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	1	1.88	3 areas 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 50 Current license properly displayed
2024-05-01	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	1	1.51	3 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2023-09-15	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	2	3	0	1.51	4 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2) 50 Current license properly displayed

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.