STARKE, Bradford County

BLUELINE Q

15070 US HWY 301, STARKE, FL 32091

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
3 High Priority
May 13, 2026
City
STARKE
County
Bradford
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

May 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 6

35A-02-7

Detail 24573147

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed two flies in warewashing/prep line.

08A-05-6

Detail 24573152

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In sliding door reach in cooler, raw beef over cooked jalapenos. Operator removed the jalapenos. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 24573149

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top reach in cooler, raw beef (49F - Cold Holding) per operator pulled in and out of cooler, discussed leaving beef in reach in cooler during service. In glass display counter reach in cooler, pork (44F - Cold Holding) operator discovered breaker was tripped. Turned on breaker and ambient air dropped to 38F. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 24573148

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Clean white cutting board on shelf of warewashing area with stained food residue build up.

31B-02-4

Detail 24573151

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink on cook line. Employee provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 24573146

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Burned food debris at base of oven in prep area.

45-04-4

Detail 24573150

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Flat top grill used to cook raw beef on cook line with no hood system. Repeat Violation

Feb 5, 2026

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 6Basic: 5Total: 12

50-17-3

Detail 24223726

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. At time of inspection license expired 06/01/2025. 61C-1.002(6) Renewal - The licensee is responsible for renewing the license prior to the expiration date. Any public lodging establishment or public food service establishment operating on an expired license is deemed to be operating without a license, and subject to the penalties provided by law. Admin Complaint

16-37-1

Detail 24223732

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Unable to provide quaternary test kit to test sanitizer buckets or for when three compartment sink is set up.

53A-05-6

Detail 24223729

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ At time of inspection four food handling employees present with no certified food manager present. Person in charge during inspection unable to provide certification.

31B-02-4

Detail 24223734

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink next the three compartment sink. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

51-16-7

Detail 24223735

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Establishment added outside covered area for smoker to side of building and additional restroom in smoker area with no updated floor plans. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24223725

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Unable to provide any proof of food handler training, per operator has them stored not at establishment currently. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 24223731

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink on cook line with disconnected hot water, per operator disconnected for repair.

12B-07-4

Detail 24223728

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage stored on clean prep table of cook line. Employee relocated. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 24223730

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In glass door reach in cooler, employee personal food stored over food for customers.

08B-38-4

Detail 24223733

Basic - Food stored on floor. In storage closet at end of cook line, cans of food stored on floor.

05-09-4

Detail 24223723

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. No ambient thermometer in display case for raw meat cooler. Operator provided ambient thermometer. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24223727

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Two door reach in chest freezer door gasket soiled and food debris on middle divider between doors.

45-04-4

Detail 24223724

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Flat top grill on cook line used to cook smash burgers with no hood system present.

Dec 31, 2025

Complaint Partial

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

50-17-3

Detail 24275985

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Current license expired 06/01/2025. Operator has reached out to help desk. Corrective Action Taken Admin Complaint

Feb 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 14

28-27-5

Detail 23577302

High Priority - Grease interceptor/trap overflowing onto floor/ground. Grease trap plumbing outside behind establishment leaking onto ground and pooling. Per operator had plumber out on Tuesday to move pipes for outdoor construction and unaware plumbing not reconnected. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23577303

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the reach in cooler by rear exterior door, raw shell eggs over salad dressing. In two door Coca-Cola reach in cooler raw pork over unwashed brussel sprouts and raw chicken over beef. Operator relocated all items to correct storage location. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 23577301

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink on cook line used to store sanitizer solution. Operator relocated. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23577311

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink by three compartment sink. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 23577308

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand wash sink by three compartment sink. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23577299

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled blue chemical spray bottle on kitchen prep line. Per operator left by chemical supplier and believes winded or sanitizer, operator relocated the item to outside the establishment. Corrective Action Taken

27-02-4

Detail 23577305

Intermediate - Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request. No current well water report available.

14-01-5

Detail 23577304

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Multiple bowls used in bulk dry seasoning containers. Discussed with operator will remove for cups with handle. Corrective Action Taken

23-24-4

Detail 23577309

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Cook line hotbox door handle with food residue build up.

25-01-4

Detail 23577306

Basic - Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube longer than one inch protruding from the chilled dispensing head. In storage room, single service containers in box on the floor.

40-06-5

Detail 23577307

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Prep table with convection oven with multiple employee personal items including bags, aprons, jackets. Discussed moving to bottom shelf. Corrective Action Taken

16-46-4

Detail 23577310

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on clean bottles in dish area. Operator discussed with dishwashing employee. Corrective Action Taken

33-16-4

Detail 23577312

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster lid open.

02D-01-5

Detail 23577300

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk seasoning container on prep table with no product labeling.

Oct 14, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 30, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

27-16-4

Detail 23211134

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink for cook line portable hand wash sink, operator has plumbing for hand wash sink to be mounted later this week. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 23211137

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Carbon dioxide tank at front counter with no restraint.

24-05-4

Detail 23211133

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Clean pans on shelf not inverted.

08B-49-4

Detail 23211135

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food on top shelf of reach in cooler over food for customers.

51-13-4

Detail 23211131

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. No choking poster present, inspector provided printable poster.

29-27-4

Detail 23211132

Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. At time of inspection no mop sink available, going to be installed this week. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23211138

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in chest freezer door gaskets with mild like substance.

51-04-4

Detail 23211136

No child labor law poster. For reporting purposes only. No child labor law poster available at time of inspection.