Grove City, Charlotte County

LIGHTHOUSE GRILL AT STUMP PASS MARINA

260 MARYLAND AVE, Grove City, FL 34224

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Apr 15, 2026
City
Grove City
County
Charlotte
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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 15, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

41-27-4

Detail 24513657

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed the quaternary solution for the sanitizer bucket at the server station exceeded 500ppm. The operator discarded the solution. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 24513663

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink behind the bar.

40-06-5

Detail 24513662

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed an employee bag stored above a food preparation surface at the reach in cooler near the walk in cooler. The operator properly stored the employee belonging. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 24513658

Basic - No handwashing signs provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no employ handwashing signs at hand sinks behind the bar and in the kitchen.

14-12-4

Detail 24513659

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. Observed a plastic pitcher used as a scoop for flour with a broken handle. The operator discarded the pitcher. Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 24513660

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from the faucet at the hand sink in the server station.

21-12-4

Detail 24513661

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet cloths stored on food preparation surfaces while not in use. The operator properly stored the wet cloths. Corrected On-Site

Aug 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 11

02C-03-5

Detail 23954491

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. Observed in server ally, milk in reach in cooler, opened and without date mark of when it was opened. Observed operator date marking milk. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23954483

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards with food stains on them, on cook line.

31A-11-4

Detail 23954482

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed in server ally, handwashing sink being used to dump tea/coffee. Observed operator cleaning sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 23954490

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice machine stainless railing, inside with some debris on them. Observed operator cleaning debris off. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 23954484

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed mixing bowels stored face up. Observed operator inverting to face down. Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 23954486

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed fish thawing in commercial packaging, not cut open. Observed cook opening up packets. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 23954489

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting boards on cook line with groove marks.

14-11-5

Detail 23954481

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed in kitchen and bar, on reach in coolers, torn gaskets.

22-08-4

Detail 23954487

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwave shield with dried on food debris, located next to walk in cooler. Observed chef removing shield and cleaning shield. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23954488

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed in kitchen reach in coolers with soiled gaskets. Observed chef cleaning gaskets. Corrected On-Site

21-10-4

Detail 23954485

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed soiled wiping cloth on top of a cutting board in kitchen. Observed operator remove cloth, and put cutting board into dish to be cleaned. Corrected On-Site

Feb 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 23571028

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed server filling a soap bucket in hand washing sink. Observed operator coaching and correcting, server removed bucket. Corrective Action Taken

40-06-5

Detail 23571027

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed multiple employee personal items on storage shelf with food/dry storage.

08B-12-5

Detail 23571029

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed celery in bucket no lid. Observed a lid being put on. Corrected On-Site

Jul 23, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 22, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 16

35A-02-6

Detail 22994517

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 8 small flying insects at pot and pan rack at end of cooks line, flying around and landing on clean equipment. Observed 4 small flying insects by hand wash sink at dishwasher area. Observed 2 small flying insects by walk-in-cooler. Observed 1 dead flying insect in casserole dish on clean pan rack. Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 22994514

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw shell eggs over fish in walk-in-cooler. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22994504

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed squeeze bottle of herbed lemon butter at cooks line 102F. Employee stated butter was made 3 hours prior. Employee removed bottle and placed butter in double boiler on flat top grill to reheat. Corrective Action Taken Warning

01C-05-4

Detail 22994508

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Warning

01C-03-4

Detail 22994507

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed multiple shell stock tag not marked with date of last item sold. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 22994519

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwashing sink at bar was blocked with box in sink. Operator removed item from handwashing sink. Corrected On-Site Warning

41-17-4

Detail 22994509

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled at dishwasher area. Warning

16-21-4

Detail 22994506

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 22994511

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee beverages on shelf at cooks line. Employee removed beverages. Corrected On-Site Warning

24-08-4

Detail 22994515

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting at dishwasher area. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22994516

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris at pot and pan storage room at end of cooks line and dishwasher area. Warning

14-38-4

Detail 22994510

Basic - Food storage container cracked at clean container rack at dishwasher area. Warning

21-04-4

Detail 22994505

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Warning

16-46-4

Detail 22994513

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning at dishwasher area. Warning

21-08-4

Detail 22994518

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed sanitizing solution at 400 part per million. Employee add water to correct issue retest 200 parts per million. Corrected On-Site Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 22994512

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed multiple working squeeze bottles of oils and butters, and containers of spices at cooks line not labeled. Warning

May 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 22728797

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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/. Observed mop sink and a hand washing sink moved to a different location. Operator getting in touch with plan review. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-19: Observed operator has submitted plan review application #1614039 Time Extended

Jan 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

50-17-3

Detail 22594101

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired December 1st, 2023. Observed new license printed and hung up. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22594102

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed multiple cutting boards with black mold like substance on them Warning

51-16-7

Detail 22594104

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/. Observed mop sink and a hand washing sink moved to a different location. Operator getting in touch with plan review. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22594105

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed multiple cutting boards with grooves in them. Warning

24-18-4

Detail 22594103

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed server rolling silverware at a table with all handles down. Observed manager take back all silverware to re wash and store properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

Aug 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 8

12A-16-4

Detail 22194768

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed two employees come in from out side and return to work with out washing hands. Observed kitchen manager coach and employees all washed hands. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22194765

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener with food debris build up on it. Observed Back of House Manager remove and put in dish to have washed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 22194763

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink by dish machine with third pans sitting inside hand sink. Observed dishwasher remove said third pans and ran through dish again. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 22194761

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed casserole dishes stored up right on dish storage shelf. Observed kitchen manager remove said dished and had dishwasher re wash and store inverted correctly. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22194762

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed throughout kitchen with cut marks and black like substance on them.

23-03-4

Detail 22194766

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets in reach in cooler at bar with slime like substance on them.

14-33-4

Detail 22194764

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in reach in cooler where employee food is segregate with the coating coming Office Work of shelves and rust is exposed.

02D-01-5

Detail 22194767

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a container with flour like substance inside with no label on container. Produce not in original container. Observed kitchen manager label said container Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

May 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 11

22-41-4

Detail 21976104

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed 0ppm on test strip due to no sanitizer at bar Dish Machine. Operator placed a new sanitizer container and corrected to 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 21976110

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw fish over mango and banana beverage containers at Walk in Cooler. Operator removed the raw fish to safe location. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21976106

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw fish 60F at breading station. Operator placed in Walk in Cooler to bring the temperature down to a maximum of 41°F. Corrected On-Site

01C-05-4

Detail 21976105

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.

01C-03-4

Detail 21976113

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.

22-02-4

Detail 21976108

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade at prep table. Operator cleaned and sanitized the blade. Corrected On-Site

02A-01-4

Detail 21976109

Intermediate - Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Emailed the consumer advisory for raw oysters. Operator printed and posted it during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

06-09-1

Detail 21976107

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed at Walk in Cooler. Operator removed the fish from vacuum packaging. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21976103

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed multiple food items at Walk in Cooler and Freezer.

29-49-6

Detail 21976112

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed at bar Reach in Cooler.

02D-01-5

Detail 21976111

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed at flour container. Operator labeled the food item. Corrected On-Site

Nov 9, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 21563280

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Mold like substance on the Island Oasis drink machine. Mold like substance inside the soda nozzles behind bar.

22-31-4

Detail 21563281

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. On shelf of reach in cooler across from flat top grill.