Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach
Last inspected:
651 Okeechobee Blvd #100, West Palm Beach, FL 33401Part of: Ruths Chris Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach has logged 21 inspections over the available record with 62 total violations, averaging 2.95 violations per inspection, well below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have centered on employee health reporting and proper hand washing, appearing across multiple inspections including April 2025, December 2024, November 2023, and August 2022. Fire safety violations were documented in late 2017 for cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors without hood suppression system installation. The facility's most recent inspection on March 19, 2026 was completed with no violations and no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages
Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Warning Issued
Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach last inspected?
- Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 19, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach had?
- Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach find?
- Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach was most recently inspected on March 19, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach ever been shut down?
- No, Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Ruth's Chris Steak House in West Palm Beach has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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