Port St. John, Brevard County

HEADLINE SPORTS BAR

6201 N HIGHWAY 1, Port St. John, FL 32927

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 High Priority
Apr 3, 2026
City
Port St. John
County
Brevard
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Apr 3, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

35A-02-7

Detail 24490394

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 1 live small flying insects observed in kitchen

40-06-5

Detail 24490392

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee handbag and sunglasses stored on induction cooker device in kitchen. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 24490393

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 24490391

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. In kitchen. Operator placed inside Quat sanitizer bucket Corrected On-Site

Nov 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

02C-01-5

Detail 24195266

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Nacho cheese stored in reach in cooler date marked 11/9. Operator discarded. All other items across kitchen date marked for a total of 8 days. Coached operator on proper date marking process and shared date marking handout. No other items were out of date.

01B-24-5

Detail 24195267

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Nacho cheese stored in reach in cooler date marked 11/9

29-34-4

Detail 24195268

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Vacuum breaker placed on the wrong side of the two way splitter in mop sink

11-26-1

Detail 24195264

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator had employees on shift sign. Corrective Action Taken

40-06-5

Detail 24195263

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cellphone found on prep table in kitchen next to microwave. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

35B-03-4

Detail 24195265

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. On Back door. Operator had their maintenance to fix the hinge on the door. Corrected On-Site

Feb 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

35A-02-6

Detail 23137725

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 3 live flying insects near bar area. Next unannounced inspection per supervisor on duty D. Corey.

50-09-4

Detail 23137726

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. April, 1,2023 displayed.

35B-03-4

Detail 23137724

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door leading out to garbage area not self closing.

Mar 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

41-10-4

Detail 22691165

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. 2 spray bottles of chemicals stored with liquior and cleaned cups, corrected. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 22691162

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Currently has a back flow on the wrong threaded part of the splitter.

12B-07-4

Detail 22691164

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 22691163

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. 3 opened employee items in walk in cooler stored over client items, corrected to marked container and stored bottom shelf Corrected On-Site

Oct 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 9

41-20-4

Detail 22386807

High Priority - Pesticide use not in accordance with manufacturer's directions. Pest omitting strip, open and exposed while employees in kitchen, re-educated for correct procedures for when to enclose strips and when to bring them out. Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 22386803

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. half and half opened on Saturday 10-21-23: not date marked after opening within 24 hours, Corrected On-Site

14-05-4

Detail 22386810

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves.

50-09-4

Detail 22386811

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Fees current, new license not posted at location.

36-22-4

Detail 22386809

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water in front of bar 3 compartment sink, owner believes plumbing line might have a issue.

08B-47-4

Detail 22386808

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Open case Plastic bottled water stored directly on floor, corrected Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-12-5

Detail 22386804

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine between uses, corrected

23-03-4

Detail 22386806

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soda gun at bar, drain soiled with old liquid. Cleaned while inspection was taking place Corrected On-Site

36-64-5

Detail 22386805

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Near 3 compartment sink, odorous gas smell, May be from grease trip that is in need of emptying.

Mar 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

41-10-4

Detail 21863143

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaning products stored over cleaned food storage containers at the 3 compartment sink Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02C-03-5

Detail 21863145

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opened with in past 48 hours, not date marked, corrected Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21863140

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun at bar soiled.

11-26-1

Detail 21863139

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Donn new cook for 4 weeks, no employee agreement signed or on file. Needed paperwork given to Rachel for compliance.

12B-07-4

Detail 21863142

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21863144

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Soiled apron and upc cord stored on dry food shelving. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21863141

Basic - Food stored on floor. Plastic bottled water stored on floor of the walk in cooler

Jan 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

29-42-4

Detail 21684120

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Attached back hose on splitter in need of back flow preventer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-09: Time Extended

31A-11-4

Detail 21684119

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink at entrance to kitchen full of scrubbies and drain plugs. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-09: Observed bucket used for beer service and dumped ice in hand wash sink at bar on arrival. Both items corrected by bartender once it was pointed out by inspector Time Extended

Nov 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 4Basic: 10Total: 18

01B-01-4

Detail 21558231

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 6# 9 oz can ground tomatoes, 1 can Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 21558224

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One(1) live fly at the bar area during inspection. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 21558225

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Gallon bottle of bleach on food prep table. Repeat Violation Warning

29-42-4

Detail 21558218

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Attached back hose on splitter in need of back flow preventer. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21558230

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soiled cutting board from previously prepared item from lunch, not wiping down and sanitized after use, corrected Repeat Violation Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 21558223

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink at entrance to kitchen full of scrubbies and drain plugs. Warning

53A-07-6

Detail 21558219

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. New manger took class and testing on 11-5-22 no results have been returned, previous manager let go previous week. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 21558220

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Prepare pizza sauce on Saturday 11-6-22 not date marked. Cooked on site chicken wings from previous day not date marked, Corrected Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

36-36-4

Detail 21558221

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Pulled back, area where food prep is not fully enclosed. Warning

32-12-5

Detail 21558235

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning

51-15-4

Detail 21558232

Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Licensed for 60, currently 88 seats inside and outside seating. Repeat Violation Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 21558222

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door with light through gaps at side and bottom. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 21558234

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Debris behind equipment atte var. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 21558227

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.broken floor tile at the bar near front beverage station. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21558228

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets in need of cleaning on reach in freezer unit Repeat Violation Warning

25-06-4

Detail 21558229

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Plastic knives in cup stored on open wire shelf not all handles up, inverted, corrected Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

29-49-6

Detail 21558233

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in chest cooler at the ar full of standing water in bottom of unit. Warning

08B-17-4

Detail 21558226

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Case of Unwashed lemons stored over ready to eat items in reach in cooler Repeat Violation Warning

Apr 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

51-15-4

Detail 20997248

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Currently 92 seats, licensed for 60. Seat change evaluation needs to be submitted by operator, form provided by inspector. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-08: Paperwork still being worked on. Time extended until the next unannounced routine inspection. Time Extended

Jan 31, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 13

01A-03-4

Detail 20825721

High Priority - Food prepared in a private home. See stop sale. Beef jerky in 3 oz resealable zip bags without address of where it is produced sold on site, no invoice available. Warning

01B-04-5

Detail 20825735

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. 8 packages of beef jerky from unapproved source, 3 oz each package. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 20825726

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.chemical dispensing soap stored over to go container in back room. Corrected Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-03-5

Detail 20825719

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Opened previous day half and half at bar not date marked, corrected Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20825734

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun on bar soiled. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20825722

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. No proof of training for any of the employee, manager removed from location. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 20825727

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Black portion control cup in salt. Corrected Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 20825732

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Frostier in reach in freezer, employee sealed in reach in cooler not identified and separated fro client items. Both corrected Corrected On-Site Warning

51-15-4

Detail 20825720

Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Currently 92 seats, licensed for 60. Seat change evaluation needs to be submitted by operator, form provided by inspector. Repeat Violation Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20825729

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled on reach in freezer and reach in cooler unit. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 20825724

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Open sleeve of cups stored on wire shelf at bar, no overhead protection. Corrected Warning

08B-17-4

Detail 20825737

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed tomatoes stored over the ready to eat sauces in make table on cooks Line. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 20825730

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk salt not labeled/ identified. Corrected Corrected On-Site Warning

Sep 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

41-10-4

Detail 20507172

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. By beer pitchers Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20507171

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cleaning solution bottles in kitchen handsink Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 20507176

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Using K84 sink and surface sanitizer at kitchen triple sink and could only locate chlorine, quaternary, and peroxide test strips Repeat Violation

36-36-4

Detail 20507173

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Over walk in cooler Repeat Violation

51-15-4

Detail 20507175

Basic - Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Counted 82 seats including outside tables Provided seating change evaluation form

23-03-4

Detail 20507174

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on freezer slimy - gaskets were cleaned Wire shelf under prep table light soil Corrective Action Taken