PALMERS DELI & MARKET
655 WALNUT STE 219, Des Moines, IA, 50309
Most recent inspection
- Date
- December 5, 2025
- Type
- Routine
- Result
- Not reported
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 2
- Jurisdiction
- Polk County (Des Moines)
- Source risk checklist count
- 1
- Good Retail Practices findings
- 1
Published report comment
Item #49: Repeat violation - For long term corrective action the person in charge stated they would have staff clean the door handles at both the end of each shift and then re-clean the handles, prior to the start of service each day.
Violations (2)
- 2-401.11Corrected on site
Iowa food code item 6 (Risk Factors)
Observation: Open employee beverage stored next to an active cutting board on the cook line. Corrected by: Person in charge moved the beverage to a designated area away from any open/exposed food items.
Risk Factors | C | Item 6
- 4-601.11(B)(C ), 4-602.13Corrected on site
Iowa food code item 49 (Good Retail Practices)
Observation: Door handles on the cook line soiled with a build-up of what appeared to be food debris, prior to the start of service. Corrected by: Person in charge cleaned and sanitized all identified door handles.
Good Retail Practices | C | Item 49
Source: Polk County (Des Moines) health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.