ARCADIA, DeSoto County

ARCADIA STOCKYARD

2719 NE EARNEST ST, ARCADIA, FL 34266

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
2 High Priority
Mar 4, 2026
City
ARCADIA
County
DeSoto
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.

Mar 4, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

41-22-4

Detail 24414262

High Priority - Medicine not labeled properly. Observed bottle of allergy relief on shelve next to honey , operator moved. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-37-4

Detail 24414260

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Observed hose below flood rim in the mop sink located in women's bathroom. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 24414258

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed bag of chicken prepared on Monday 3/2/26, not date marked and labeled, operator date marked. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 24414261

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in the reach in freezer in the kitchen. Repeat Violation

35B-02-4

Detail 24414259

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed bug zapper next to apples and bananas on the counter in the kitchen. Repeat Violation

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

41-07-4

Detail 24135307

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed a bottle of ibuprofen on the counter next to food.

29-37-4

Detail 24135305

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Observed hose below the flood rim in the mop sink located in the women's bathroom.

22-20-5

Detail 24135306

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black like substance on the white guard in the ice machine. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 24135304

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in the reach in freezer in the kitchen. Repeat Violation

35B-02-4

Detail 24135308

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed an insect control device in food preparation area, operator moved. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

May 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

41-10-4

Detail 23784099

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chlorox wipes next to the container of sugar, operator moved. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23784100

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

12B-07-4

Detail 23784102

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employees drink bottle of water on prep tables next to lemon juice and honey, operator removed. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 23784104

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up in the reach in freezer in kitchen. Repeat Violation

35B-02-4

Detail 23784103

Basic - Insect control device in the food preparation area, operator removed it. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23784101

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwashing signs in the men's bathroom.

Mar 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

29-34-4

Detail 23616787

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed no vacuum breaker at the mop sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-10: Time Extended

29-18-4

Detail 23616788

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Observed drain cover missing under three compartment sink. Operator put a drain cover on. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-10: Time Extended

33-12-4

Detail 23616790

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dumpster rusted on bottom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-10: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 23616789

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in reach in freezer located in the kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-10: Time Extended

33-11-4

Detail 23616786

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-10: Time Extended

Jan 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

41-07-4

Detail 23459900

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed allergy relief stored above hand washing sink next to ice machine. Ibuprofen and mylanta stored on shelve over bottle sauces, operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-07-5

Detail 23459905

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed cook changing gloves in between tasks without hand washing. Educated on hand washing. Warning

29-34-4

Detail 23459907

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

53A-03-7

Detail 23459904

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Expired in 8/7/19- Mary H Hall. Warning

36-36-4

Detail 23459908

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tile missing over mop sink in women's bathroom and observed two ceiling tiles missing in the men's bathroom. Warning

29-18-4

Detail 23459902

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Observed drain cover missing under three compartment sink. Operator put a drain cover on. Corrected On-Site Warning

33-12-4

Detail 23459901

Basic - Dumpster rusted on bottom. Warning

13-07-4

Detail 23459899

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed cook wearing a bracelet on her wrist while cooking, cook removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-69-4

Detail 23459903

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in reach in freezer located in the kitchen area. Warning

33-11-4

Detail 23459910

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Warning

24-18-4

Detail 23459909

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed forks upright in the dish area, operator moved to downright position. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 23459906

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed ice bin left open with bottles of sauce located on a shelve right above ice bin, operator closed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

Feb 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

13-05-4

Detail 22661745

Intermediate - Employee with long fingernails working with exposed food, single-service items or clean equipment and utensils. Observed wait staff with long and painted nails dipping ice.

53B-14-5

Detail 22661742

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

10-12-5

Detail 22661744

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed ice scoop stored on pan with dust on surface.

08B-12-5

Detail 22661743

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed open ice bin with shelves of loose items stored over open ice at waitstation.

Oct 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 22375930

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Beef (47F - Cold Holding); bacon (46F - Cold Holding) in small reach in prep top cooler at cookline. Operator states items have been in unit for less than two hours and moved to freezer to quickly cool to 41F within3 hours.

22-20-5

Detail 22375928

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed grey slimy film on drop guard inside ice machine.

14-11-5

Detail 22375929

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed small 1 door reach in cooler preptop at cook-line unable to maintain foods at 41F ambient air at 47F. Operator called repair and moved all 2 TCS products to another cooler. May not use until able to maintain foods at 41F or colder.

Mar 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-09-4

Detail 21867944

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

21-12-4

Detail 21867945

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Jan 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-17-4

Detail 21673184

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.Operator added label. Corrected On-Site

10-12-5

Detail 21673185

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed ice scoop stored on pan with visible dust and debris. Operator removed to dishwash. Corrected On-Site

Mar 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31A-11-4

Detail 20971486

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice in handsink at kitchen used as dump sink.

22-20-5

Detail 20971485

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

13-02-4

Detail 20971483

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed loose bangs only hair pulled back.

10-12-5

Detail 20971487

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses.

29-30-4

Detail 20971484

Basic - Water filter not replaced at least every 12 months. At ice machine

Nov 10, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

09-01-4

Detail 20652904

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee touching cut tomatoes and lettuce at Make Table. Employee discarded the food item.

08A-05-6

Detail 20652898

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs behind ice tea at Reach in Cooler. Operator removed the ice tea from front of the eggs. Corrected On-Site

53A-10-4

Detail 20652901

Intermediate - Certified food manager unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Emailed operator the Big 6 Foodborne Illnesses sheet.

53A-16-4

Detail 20652903

Intermediate - Certified food manager unable to answer basic questions about allergens. Emailed operator the Food Allergen Awareness sheet.

22-20-5

Detail 20652899

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

13-03-4

Detail 20652902

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed multiple employees at kitchen. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 20652900

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed at Reach in Freezer.