Crystal River, Citrus County

CRACKERS BAR & GRILL

502 NW 6 ST, Crystal River, FL 344283830

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 High Priority
Mar 3, 2026
City
Crystal River
County
Citrus
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
22

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.

Mar 3, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 24410113

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored in cooler over ready-to-eat sandwich meat near grill, raw beef stored over onions, and raw shrimp stored over ready-to-eat mushroom caps stored with crab cakes. Operator corrected. Corrected On-Site

01C-10-4

Detail 24410114

Intermediate - Clams tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied stored in reach-in cooler on cook line.

01C-02-4

Detail 24410112

Intermediate - Establishment not maintaining clam tags for 90 days.

12B-07-4

Detail 24410111

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple employee beverages stored on counters next to food and single service items throughout kitchen.

Sep 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

01B-13-4

Detail 24043433

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 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 grouper fillets in sealed vacuum sealed packaging stored in cooler completely thawed. Issued stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 24043435

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Ranch Dressing - Buttermilk (48F - Cold Holding); Sour Cream (49F - Cold Holding) in reach-in cooler in front of service pick up window off cook line area. Operator moved products to rapidly cool. Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 24043434

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled with an accumulation of food debris. Operator moved to warewashing area to have cleaned and sanitized. Corrective Action Taken

06-09-1

Detail 24043436

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 grouper fillets in sealed vacuum sealed packaging stored in cooler completely thawed. Issued stop sale.

Jun 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 23802051

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At expo/ burger station - Cut tomatoes and lettuce burger prep 64F- cold holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food left out on counter - food out of temperature for 30 minutes- operator placed under time as a public health control for remaining time . At flip top cooler by cookline- crab cakes 45F- cold holding, coleslaw 45F- cold holding- food not prepared or portioned today- food left above cooler- food out of temperature for 20 minutes- operator placed inside cooler to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 23802049

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At expo station- Ranch 54F at 11:30 to 54F at 11:50( cooling since 11:00)- at current rate of cooling food will not reach to 41F within remaining time- operator moved food to walk in cooler to quick chill Corrective Action Taken Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23802050

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At prep area- chemical spray bottle not labeled Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site Warning

Dec 11, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 6, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 23402903

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cut lettuce (54F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese mix (54F - Cold Holding); butter (53F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (53F - Cold Holding) operator states items were below 41F less than 4 hours ago. Operator moved items to cooler to rapidly chill. Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-06: Chili 50F Chowder 51F Mac and cheese 49F cut tomatoes 51F In reach in cooler overnight. See stop sale. Admin Complaint

Dec 5, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 23401148

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. 0ppm. Operator set up 3 compartment sink to manually sanitize. Corrective Action Taken

02C-01-5

Detail 23401144

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cheese sauce prepped 11/20. See stop sale.

01B-24-5

Detail 23401146

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Cheese sauce

35A-04-4

Detail 23401149

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 8 rodent activity droppings on floor under prep sink in kitchen area 10 rodent droppings on floor behind convection oven area in kitchen 2 rodent droppings on floor under breading station table 3 rodent droppings on floor under dish machine

03A-02-5

Detail 23401143

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cut lettuce (54F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese mix (54F - Cold Holding); butter (53F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (53F - Cold Holding) operator states items were below 41F less than 4 hours ago. Operator moved items to cooler to rapidly chill. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 23401147

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cup and ice in hand wash sink in bar area

53B-01-5

Detail 23401145

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.

Feb 6, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

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

50-17-3

Detail 22622790

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 02-01-2024 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-06: Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 22622794

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-06: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 22622793

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Double door reach in cooler in prep area handle damaged Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-06: Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 22622789

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor, wall soiled/has accumulation of debris. Wall in dry storage near soda system soiled Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-06: Time Extended

08B-47-4

Detail 22622792

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Buns in outdoor walk in cooler not stored 6" from floor Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-06: Observed cases of celery, chicken on floor in exterior walk,in beer cooler Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22622791

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Dry storage shelves near salad preparation area soiled -walk in cooler shelves soiled -area behind nozzles in server area soda fountain soiled -soda gun holsters at tiki bar soiled Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-06: Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 22622788

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Out door walk in cooler with beer and bread unsealed concrete floor Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-06: Time Extended

Feb 5, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 12Total: 17

50-17-3

Detail 22618291

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 02-01-2024 Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22618289

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Coleslaw 45F, Roast beef 45F, Sliced turkey 45F, Sliced ham 45F Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22618293

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler near dish machine Coleslaw 45F, Roast beef 45F, Sliced turkey 45F, Sliced ham 45F Operator states all items were prepared previous night, have been stored in walk in cooler. Operator states cooler door has not been propped open, items have not been removed at all since preparation. Operator states No temperatures were taken/checked today. Repeat Violation Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22618295

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled Repeat Violation Warning

35A-01-4

Detail 22618286

Intermediate - Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises. Cat in tiki bar area Repeat Violation Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 22618285

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on rear prep table near three compartment sink. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

40-06-5

Detail 22618292

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket on rear prep table. Employee phone on rear clean dish shelf Warning

14-11-5

Detail 22618290

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Double door reach in cooler in prep area handle damaged Repeat Violation Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22618279

Basic - Floor, wall soiled/has accumulation of debris. Wall in dry storage near soda system soiled Warning

08B-47-4

Detail 22618284

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Buns in outdoor walk in cooler not stored 6" from floor Warning

10-14-5

Detail 22618283

Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor in tiki bar between uses. Repeat Violation Warning

10-12-5

Detail 22618280

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop at large ice machines in kitchen stored on dusty shelf Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22618282

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Dry storage shelves near salad preparation area soiled -walk in cooler shelves soiled -area behind nozzles in server area soda fountain soiled -soda gun holsters at tiki bar soiled Repeat Violation Warning

22-16-4

Detail 22618281

Basic - Reach-in coolers in prep area, cooks line interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation Warning

25-05-4

Detail 22618287

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. -Cases of plastic cups on floor in dry storage -togo boxes in salad prep area not inverted Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 22618288

Basic - Stored food not covered. Iced tea in server area uncovered Warning

36-02-5

Detail 22618294

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Out door walk in cooler with beer and bread unsealed concrete floor Repeat Violation Warning

Jan 11, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 11Total: 16

08A-04-5

Detail 22560244

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shrimp above unwashed tomatoes in walk in cooler. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22560245

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk used for breading 54F. Operator states milk was pulled out within the hour. Operator moved to cooler. Second temperature 49F cooling Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 22560246

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled

35A-01-4

Detail 22560243

Intermediate - Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises. Small dog being carried around dining room by guest

41-17-4

Detail 22560255

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. In server area spray bottle with green/blue liquid not labeled

16-21-4

Detail 22560242

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

14-01-5

Detail 22560240

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic ramekin used as scoop in salad area. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 22560241

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in cooler door handles soiled in prep area

22-16-4

Detail 22560249

Basic - Double door stainless Reach-in cooler in prep area interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

12B-07-4

Detail 22560250

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on cooks line above reach in cooler

08B-49-4

Detail 22560251

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food items in bar cooler not segregated. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 22560252

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Double door stainless reach in cooler in prep area handles damaged

10-14-5

Detail 22560254

Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 22560248

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22560247

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -walk in cooler fan guards soiled -area behind nozzles on soda fountain in server area soiled

36-02-5

Detail 22560253

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. exterior walk in cooler floor unsealed concrete

Dec 22, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

53B-01-5

Detail 22531708

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-22: Operator is unable to provide documentation Admin Complaint

32-05-4

Detail 22531703

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom facility in disrepair. Women's room inside restaurant has stall blocked off with out of order sign Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-22: Time Extended

13-03-4

Detail 22531702

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee on cooks line with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-22: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 22531709

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. - both walk in cooler walls rusting Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-22: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 22531710

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles behind bar under three compartment sink missing and/or in disrepair. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-22: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22531704

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -can storage rack in dry storage soiled -shelf under wooded top prep table in prep area soiled -interior walk in cooler near dish machine fan guards soiled -mold like growth on soda fountain behind nozzles in server area -exterior walk in beer cooler fan guards soiled Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-22: Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 22531707

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler in prep area shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-22: Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 22531706

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler in salad prep area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-22: Time Extended

36-02-5

Detail 22531705

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. -walk in cooler near dish machine floor unsealed concrete -exterior walk in freezer and cooler floor unsealed Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-22: Time Extended

Oct 16, 2023

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 19Total: 25

12A-18-4

Detail 22367097

High Priority - Employee at tiki bar dried hands on soiled cloth towel after washing. Warning

41-15-5

Detail 22367102

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Quaternary sanitizer bucket over 400ppm. Operator corrected to 200ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22367115

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -can opener blade soiled Repeat Violation Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22367119

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. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22367112

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. Provided operator with DBPR HR Form 5030-104 Warning

27-16-4

Detail 22367109

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink in tiki bar Warning

22-20-5

Detail 22367106

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior guard of the ice machine/bin. Warning

32-05-4

Detail 22367107

Basic - Bathroom facility in disrepair. Women's room inside restaurant has stall blocked off with out of order sign Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 22367111

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead behind ice machine Operator cleaned and sanitized area Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 22367117

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -Employee drink on rear prep table. -Employee drinks stored on shelf above condiments in server station Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

13-03-4

Detail 22367096

Basic - Employee on cooks line with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 22367110

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -employee food stored on shelf above items for service in tiki bar reach in cooler Warning

40-06-5

Detail 22367114

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell phone on shelf with bread on cooks line. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

14-11-5

Detail 22367095

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. - both walk in cooler walls rusting Repeat Violation Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22367101

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -walk in cooler near dish machine floor soiled -under three compartment sink behind bar -exterior walk in freezer floor soiled Repeat Violation Warning

36-17-5

Detail 22367113

Basic - Floor tiles behind bar under three compartment sink missing and/or in disrepair. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22367098

Basic - Food stored on floor. -case of frozen chicken on floor in walk in freezer Repeat Violation Warning

33-09-4

Detail 22367099

Basic - Garbage not placed in a receptacle for storage until pick up to make the garbage inaccessible to insects and rodents. Bagged trash on ground in front of dumpster Warning

33-19-4

Detail 22367118

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22367116

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -can storage rack in dry storage soiled -shelf under wooded top prep table in prep area soiled -interior walk in cooler near dish machine fan guards soiled -mold like growth on soda fountain behind nozzles in server area -exterior walk in beer cooler fan guards soiled Repeat Violation Warning

14-33-4

Detail 22367103

Basic - Reach-in cooler in prep area shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning

29-49-6

Detail 22367100

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler in salad prep area Warning

06-01-5

Detail 22367108

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Fish and scallops thawing in prep sink with no running water. Operator turned on water. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-02-5

Detail 22367105

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. -walk in cooler near dish machine floor unsealed concrete -exterior walk in freezer and cooler floor unsealed Repeat Violation Warning

36-27-5

Detail 22367104

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall in dry storage behind racks soiled -behind prep sink in kitchen Repeat Violation Warning

Mar 30, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

51-16-7

Detail 21900435

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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Additional ice bin added and two bay sink removed and single bay sink added and used as dump sink to outdoor tiki bar area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-30: Spoke with Lola in Plan review, no plans have been received. Admin Complaint

53B-09-4

Detail 21900433

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Observed copy of SafeStaff certificates for employees in black and white with image of showing perforation on copy. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-30: Admin Complaint

14-11-5

Detail 21900434

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed multiple shelves and racks throughout kitchen with rust pitted to the surface (speed rack, dry storage shelves, prep table shelves, etc.) Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-30: Time Extended

Jan 25, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 4Basic: 7Total: 11

22-02-4

Detail 21725788

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled with accumulation of food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended

16-37-1

Detail 21725789

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no test kit for chlorine and quaternary sanitizer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 21725791

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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Additional ice bin added and two bay sink removed and single bay sink added and used as dump sink to outdoor tiki bar area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended

53B-09-4

Detail 21725797

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Observed copy of SafeStaff certificates for employees in black and white with image of showing perforation on copy. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended

16-21-4

Detail 21725792

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 21725787

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed multiple shelves and racks throughout kitchen with rust pitted to the surface (speed rack, dry storage shelves, prep table shelves, etc.) Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended

14-36-5

Detail 21725795

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of refrigerator has exposed insulation in two door in reach in cooler on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended

51-13-4

Detail 21725793

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21725796

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of grease and food debris on hood filters above grill and fryers and fan guards in walk in cooler. Interior of reach in coolers on cook line (shelves and gaskets). Soda dispensing machine in wait station area has accumulation of a mold-like substance behind nozzle area. Shelving in wait station area soiled with an accumulation of food debris. Handwash sink handles in prep area to the left prep sink next to the slicer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended

06-03-5

Detail 21725794

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Thawed portions of ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit while being thawed under running water. Observed Cod (51F - Cold Holding); Chicken (67F - Cold Holding) in prep sink in prep area. Employee moved to walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Flounder 60F, cod 51F discussed option with operator. Operator dumped out water and moved fish to cooler Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

36-27-5

Detail 21725790

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Grease and food debris on wall on cook line, and wall soiled with an accumulation of food and a mold-like substance behind dish machine and three compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-25: Time Extended

Jan 24, 2023

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 6Basic: 22Total: 33

01B-01-4

Detail 21722380

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed 2 cans dented at the seam in dry storage area on can rack. Cans were not separated from other cans. Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 21722406

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw scallops in reach in cooler in vertical two door cooler across from stove top. Employee moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21722391

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Housemade Blue Cheese with Dairy (50F - Cold Holding); Sour Cream (51F - Cold Holding); Housemade Ranch with Dairy (46F - Cold Holding); Salsa (47F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler in wait station at 12:35 PM that have been out since 11 AM. Employee moved items to walk in cooler. Observed Milk Wash (50F - Cold Holding) in prep area at 11:30 AM. Items had been out since 11 AM. Discussed time as a public health control with operator and employee. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 21722396

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Hushpuppies (97F - Hot Holding) on cook line at 11:30 AM. Items had been out since 11 AM. Discussed time as a public health control with operator and employee. Warning

29-34-4

Detail 21722402

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose with no vacuum breaker at mop sink in outdoor mop sink area. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21722405

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled with accumulation of food debris. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 21722395

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink in wait station area blocked by pitchers of drinks. Employee moved pitchers. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 21722408

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwash sink in outside bar area with ice at the bottom of the sink. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 21722389

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no test kit for chlorine and quaternary sanitizer. Warning

51-16-7

Detail 21722388

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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Additional ice bin added and two bay sink removed and single bay sink added and used as dump sink to outdoor tiki bar area. Warning

53B-09-4

Detail 21722397

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Observed copy of SafeStaff certificates for employees in black and white with image of showing perforation on copy. Warning

35A-06-4

Detail 21722390

Basic - Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed fly sticky tape containing dead flies in dry storage area hanging above bread. Warning

16-21-4

Detail 21722404

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

14-01-5

Detail 21722400

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed to go bowls stored in product in reach in cooler. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

32-12-5

Detail 21722387

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

35A-03-4

Detail 21722407

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach on floor to the right of the bag in the box station. Warning

13-07-4

Detail 21722386

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee portioning meat in prep area with a watch on wrist. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 21722382

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed multiple shelves and racks throughout kitchen with rust pitted to the surface (speed rack, dry storage shelves, prep table shelves, etc.) Warning

36-73-4

Detail 21722394

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed accumulation of grease on floor underneath equipment on cook line. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21722409

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed box of juice stored on the floor in the indoor bar area. Warning

10-12-5

Detail 21722403

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed ice scoop stored on top of ice machine in kitchen. Warning

10-01-5

Detail 21722399

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop handle stored inside sugar bin in dry storage area in contact with the sugar. Warning

14-36-5

Detail 21722392

Basic - Interior of refrigerator has exposed insulation in two door in reach in cooler on cook line. Warning

51-13-4

Detail 21722401

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 21722378

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in outdoor bathrooms. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21722410

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of grease and food debris on hood filters above grill and fryers and fan guards in walk in cooler. Interior of reach in coolers on cook line (shelves and gaskets). Soda dispensing machine in wait station area has accumulation of a mold-like substance behind nozzle area. Shelving in wait station area soiled with an accumulation of food debris. Handwash sink handles in prep area to the left prep sink next to the slicer. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 21722381

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed case of napkins stored on floor in indoor bar area. Warning

25-11-5

Detail 21722384

Basic - Single-service articles stored outside or in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Observed paper towels stored in outdoor storage area not fully enclosed. Warning

38-04-4

Detail 21722393

Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Light in walk in cooler to the left of the dishwashing area not adequate. Inspectors had to use flashlights to examine area and food products. Warning

06-03-5

Detail 21722398

Basic - Thawed portions of ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit while being thawed under running water. Observed Cod (51F - Cold Holding); Chicken (67F - Cold Holding) in prep sink in prep area. Employee moved to walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

36-02-5

Detail 21722379

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Walk in cooler to the left of the dish machine area and outdoor walk in cooler with unsealed concrete floors. Repeat Violation Warning

36-27-5

Detail 21722383

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Grease and food debris on wall on cook line, and wall soiled with an accumulation of food and a mold-like substance behind dish machine and three compartment sink. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 21722385

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth stored on prep table and in front of fryer station on cook line. Warning

Oct 19, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

12A-07-5

Detail 21508762

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Operator educated staff regarding proper hand washing procedures Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21508758

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener. operated can opener washed and sanitized Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21508761

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. operator had paper towel dispensers filled inspection Corrected On-Site Warning

16-23-4

Detail 21508755

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 21508757

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table kitchen line and by 2 compartment sink. Operator removed employee beverages from kitchen Corrected On-Site Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21508759

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area. Employee cell phone on cooks line. Operator and personal items jackets and cell phones we moved from Food storage area. Warning

36-11-4

Detail 21508754

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Floor in Walk in produce cooler. Warning

05-09-4

Detail 21508760

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in walk in and reach in holding unit. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 21508756

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. By dish machine Operator and sanitizer buckets set up at the Dish and servers station in at the kitchen Corrected On-Site Warning

Aug 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

12A-02-4

Detail 21288957

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Operator educated staff Regarding proper hand washing after touching dirty dishes Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21288954

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Temperature records at 3:10 pm scallops (50F - Cold Holding); shrimp (56F - Cold Holding); grouper (49F - Cold Holding); white fish (49F - Cold Holding) lid was closed, seafood was ice down temperature recorded by manager. At noon 4:00 pm 4:00 pm. scallops (40F - Cold Holding); shrimp 40F - Cold Holding); grouper (40F - Cold Holding); white fish (40 F - Cold Holding) Corrective Action Taken

35A-11-4

Detail 21288956

Intermediate - Evidence of feeding stray cat - food/water bowls provided outside. Cat asleep in the sun. Cat food and water bowls were removed. I was informed the cat went home to apartments next door.

33-16-4

Detail 21288955

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Mar 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-34-5

Detail 20924628

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents in kitchen area soiled Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-11: Time Extended

36-11-4

Detail 20924627

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. In beer cooler storing bread Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-11: Time Extended

Mar 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

01B-02-5

Detail 20914878

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. salsa (51F - Cold Holding); sour cream (49F - Cold Holding) Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: salsa (49F - Cold Holding); sour cream (51F - Cold Holding) Operator stated items were refilled at 3:00pm. Operator moved items to walk in freezer to rapidly chill Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-08: salsa (49F - Cold Holding); sour cream (55F - Cold Holding) Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 20914880

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. salsa (51F - Cold Holding); sour cream (49F - Cold Holding) see stop sale. grouper (46F - Cold Holding); mahi (48F - Cold Holding) discussed filling make-line too high with operator. Food items were moved to reach in cooler to rapidly chill. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: salsa (49F - Cold Holding); sour cream (51F - Cold Holding) Grouper (41F - cold holding) mahi (41F - cold holding) Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-08: salsa (49F - Cold Holding); sour cream (55F - Cold Holding) Admin Complaint

36-34-5

Detail 20914877

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents in kitchen area soiled Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-08: Time Extended

36-11-4

Detail 20914881

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. In beer cooler storing bread Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-08: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20914879

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bulk sugar container soiled Shelves in main bar area have dust accumulation Gaskets on multiple reach in coolers in kitchen area Fan guards in walk in cooler by dish machine Reach in cooler door handles in prep area Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-08: Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 20914882

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Bar cooler storing chilled glasses Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-08: Time Extended

Mar 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

01B-02-5

Detail 20911738

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. salsa (51F - Cold Holding); sour cream (49F - Cold Holding) Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: salsa (49F - Cold Holding); sour cream (51F - Cold Holding) Operator stated items were refilled at 3:00pm. Operator moved items to walk in freezer to rapidly chill Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 20911735

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. salsa (51F - Cold Holding); sour cream (49F - Cold Holding) see stop sale. grouper (46F - Cold Holding); mahi (48F - Cold Holding) discussed filling make-line too high with operator. Food items were moved to reach in cooler to rapidly chill. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: salsa (49F - Cold Holding); sour cream (51F - Cold Holding) Grouper (41F - cold holding) mahi (41F - cold holding) Admin Complaint

36-34-5

Detail 20911733

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents in kitchen area soiled Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: Time Extended

36-11-4

Detail 20911736

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. In beer cooler storing bread Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20911739

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bulk sugar container soiled Shelves in main bar area have dust accumulation Gaskets on multiple reach in coolers in kitchen area Fan guards in walk in cooler by dish machine Reach in cooler door handles in prep area Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 20911734

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler on cook line Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 20911737

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Bar cooler storing chilled glasses Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-07: Time Extended

Mar 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 12

01B-01-4

Detail 20907716

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Ketchup Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 20907717

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. salsa (51F - Cold Holding); sour cream (49F - Cold Holding) Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20907711

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. salsa (51F - Cold Holding); sour cream (49F - Cold Holding) see stop sale. grouper (46F - Cold Holding); mahi (48F - Cold Holding) discussed filling make-line too high with operator. Food items were moved to reach in cooler to rapidly chill. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20907719

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in smaller outdoor bar area has to go boxes and straws inside Warning

36-34-5

Detail 20907714

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling vents in kitchen area soiled Repeat Violation Warning

24-08-4

Detail 20907713

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Cups in server station Warning

36-11-4

Detail 20907720

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. In beer cooler storing bread Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20907715

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bread in crates in beer cooler Repeat Violation Warning

10-20-4

Detail 20907712

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. In kitchen area. Operator relocated tongs. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20907721

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bulk sugar container soiled Shelves in main bar area have dust accumulation Gaskets on multiple reach in coolers in kitchen area Fan guards in walk in cooler by dish machine Reach in cooler door handles in prep area Repeat Violation Warning

22-16-4

Detail 20907718

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler on cook line Repeat Violation Warning

14-33-4

Detail 20907722

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Bar cooler storing chilled glasses Warning

Aug 25, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 10Total: 12

12A-20-4

Detail 20458060

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Cook washed hands with no soap. Discussed proper hand washing with cook. Cook washed hands with soap. Corrective Action Taken

12A-09-4

Detail 20458051

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Cook handled raw fish with gloves. Cook did not change gloves and wash hands. Cook began preparing food and touching equipment. Educated cook on proper hand washing. Cook washed hands and changed gloves before resuming prep. Corrective Action Taken

14-01-5

Detail 20458054

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used to dispense coleslaw. Employee removed bowl. Corrected On-Site

24-24-4

Detail 20458056

Basic - Clean equipment and utensils stored in a room that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Tea bins stored outside in shed.

13-07-4

Detail 20458059

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Cook wearing watch while preparing food.

08B-38-4

Detail 20458055

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes of tomatoes on floor in walk in cooler. Boxes of scallops on floor in walk in freezer.

36-24-5

Detail 20458061

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall in disrepair by fryers.

23-03-4

Detail 20458057

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dry storage shelves. Walk in cooler fan by dish machine. Walk in cooler shelves by dish machine. Exterior of reach in cooler across from grill.

22-16-4

Detail 20458050

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of reach in cooler next to steam tables.

25-05-4

Detail 20458052

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Paper towels stored in unenclosed shed outside.

36-27-5

Detail 20458053

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust by dish machine and throughout kitchen. Floor soiled by dish machine.

21-08-4

Detail 20458058

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket at wait station >100ppm. Employee fixed to 200ppm. Corrected On-Site