Neptune Beach, Duval County

SLIDERS OYSTER BAR

218 1 ST, Neptune Beach, FL 32266

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
May 26, 2026
City
Neptune Beach
County
Duval
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
20

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

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

May 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 21, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 13

01B-28-5

Detail 24588626

High Priority - Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Observed on cook line House made Créme sauce in squeeze bottle dated 5-8-2026. See stop sale Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

35A-02-7

Detail 24588629

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed total of 8 flying insects. 2 flying insects in bar area. 3 flying insects on cook line. 1 flying insect in prep area. 2 flying insects in dining area. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24588635

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in reach in cooler in kitchen Tuna chunks (47F-49F - Cold Holding); Cucumber salad made with cut tomatoes (46F-48F - Cold Holding); Diced tomatoes (46F-48F - Cold Holding); Goat cheese (52F - Cold Holding); Tuna slice (52F-54F - Cold Holding). See stop sale Employee stated the product was from previous day. Cooler has an ambient temperature of 52F. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 24588628

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in cooler in kitchen Tuna chunks (47F-49F - Cold Holding); Cucumber salad made with cut tomatoes (46F-48F - Cold Holding); Diced tomatoes (46F-48F - Cold Holding); Goat cheese (52F - Cold Holding); Tuna slice (52F-54F - Cold Holding). See stop sale Employee stated the product was from previous day. Cooler has an ambient temperature of 52F. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-42-4

Detail 24588633

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed at mop sink back flow device incorrectly installed before the splitter. Manager removed and installed on non chemical side of splitter. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-17-4

Detail 24588631

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing degreaser without a label. Manager placed label on spray bottle. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24588630

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine on left side soiled with mold like substance near ice chute of unit. Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 24588634

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO2 tanks near soda storage racks not adequately secured. Manager secured CO2 tanks during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 24588627

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on top of chemical dish machine. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 24588632

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed on cook line reach in cooler gasket torn located across from grill.

14-69-4

Detail 24588638

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in walk in freezer ice buildup.

31B-04-4

Detail 24588636

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed employee hand washing sign missing in prep area and near 3 compartment sink. Inspector will send copies of employee handwashing signs. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 24588637

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed cooler on cook line near entrance with standing water at bottom of unit.

Mar 19, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 15

01B-28-5

Detail 24453711

High Priority - Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Observed House made Slider topping made with sour cream dated 3-12-2026. See stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 24453717

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in walk in cooler pan of raw shrimp on top of bags of Alfredo sauce. Manager removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 24453712

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed raw tuna in walk in cooler completely thawed bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.See stop sale Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 24453706

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in reach in cooler Cubed tuna (46F-48F - Cold Holding). See Stop sale Employee stated cubed tuna was there from prior day. Cooler has an ambient temperature of 43F. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 24453710

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in cooler Cubed tuna (46F-48F - Cold Holding). See Stop sale Employee stated cubed tuna was there from prior day. Cooler has an ambient temperature of 43F. Employee removed excess oysters and placed in reach in cooler. Oysters were in pan filled to the top. Corrective Action Taken

29-34-4

Detail 24453705

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed splitter added to mop sink faucet without back back flow device incorrectly installed before splitter.

53A-03-7

Detail 24453709

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/ Observed 1 certified food manager Benjamin expired. Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 24453716

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun holders in bar area soiled with mold like substance.

41-17-4

Detail 24453708

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed in bar area spray bottle containing sanitizer without label. Employee placed label on spray bottle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 24453713

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled with mold like substance near ice chute of both units.

51-11-4

Detail 24453718

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO2 tank at entrance of kitchen not adequately secured. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 24453715

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling air vents soiled with dust near ware washing area. Repeat Violation

06-09-1

Detail 24453719

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 raw tuna in walk in cooler completely thawed bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.See stop sale

12B-07-4

Detail 24453714

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drinks stored on prep table next to juicer. Employee removed and stored properly . Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24453707

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed refrigeration fans in walk in cooler dusty.

Dec 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 11

01B-28-5

Detail 24234371

High Priority - Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Observed in walk in cooler Rockefeller made with cheese and spinach dated 11-26-2025, House made Ceviche dated 11-28-2025,Mushroom sauce dated 11-20-2025, Sesame Ginger sauce made with fresh ginger dated 11-18-2025, caper butter made with real butter dated 11-26-2025 See stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 24234368

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bottle of bleach stored next to clean glass ware. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

53A-03-7

Detail 24234374

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/ Observed Benjamin manager training expired.

31B-02-4

Detail 24234376

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed employee hand sink on cook line without paper towels. Employee provided paper towels for employee hand sink. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 24234370

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. Observed some employee food training expired.

41-17-4

Detail 24234372

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing bleach without label. Employee placed label on spray bottle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

35A-06-4

Detail 24234369

Basic - Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed 1 dead flying insect on table in dining area. Employee removed from premises and sanitized table. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 24234367

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO2 tanks at entrance of kitchen not adequately secured.

36-34-5

Detail 24234373

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling air vents soiled with dust near ware washing area. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 24234366

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink on prep table. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24234375

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed food items stored on floor of walk in cooler and in walk in freezer. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

Oct 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Total: 4

22-49-4

Detail 24089916

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chemical dish machine in bar area at 0ppm. Establishment will Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-06: Still the same at callback. Time Extended

35A-02-7

Detail 24089914

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed total of 2 flying insects in ware washing area. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-06: Not observed at callback Time Extended

01B-02-5

Detail 24089915

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in reach in cooler on cook line Raw tuna (49F-52F - Cold Holding); Cut tomatoes (49F-52F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (49F-52F - Cold Holding); Shrimp dip (52F - Cold Holding). See Stop Sale Cooler has an ambient temperature of 49F. Employee stated all foods were in cooler from previous day. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-06: Observed cut tomatoes, cut tuna ,shrimp dip. Cut lettuce at 45F. See stop sale Cooler has an ambient temperature of 45F. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 24089917

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in cooler on cook line Raw tuna (49F-52F - Cold Holding); Cut tomatoes (49F-52F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (49F-52F - Cold Holding); Shrimp dip (52F - Cold Holding). See Stop Sale Cooler has an ambient temperature of 49F. Employee stated all foods were in cooler from previous day. Observed in reach in cooler near grill Raw shrimp (56F-58F - Cold Holding); Raw octopus (56F-58F - Cold Holding); Raw fish (56F-58F - Cold Holding); Oysters (56F-58F - Cold Holding). Cooler has an ambient temperature of 52F. Manager stated the cooler had door off this morning. Employee stated all foods were placed in cooler that morning. Employee placed in walk in cooler until cooler reaches proper temperature. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-06: Observed in reach in cooler near grill all TCS foods at 42F and below. Observed in reach in cooler cut tomatoes, cut tuna ,shrimp dip. Cut lettuce at 45F. See stop sale located at the end of cook line. Cooler has an ambient temperature of 45F. Admin Complaint

Oct 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 9

22-49-4

Detail 24088994

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chemical dish machine in bar area at 0ppm. Establishment will Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 24088995

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed total of 2 flying insects in ware washing area. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 24088988

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in reach in cooler on cook line Raw tuna (49F-52F - Cold Holding); Cut tomatoes (49F-52F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (49F-52F - Cold Holding); Shrimp dip (52F - Cold Holding). See Stop Sale Cooler has an ambient temperature of 49F. Employee stated all foods were in cooler from previous day. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 24088991

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in cooler on cook line Raw tuna (49F-52F - Cold Holding); Cut tomatoes (49F-52F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (49F-52F - Cold Holding); Shrimp dip (52F - Cold Holding). See Stop Sale Cooler has an ambient temperature of 49F. Employee stated all foods were in cooler from previous day. Observed in reach in cooler near grill Raw shrimp (56F-58F - Cold Holding); Raw octopus (56F-58F - Cold Holding); Raw fish (56F-58F - Cold Holding); Oysters (56F-58F - Cold Holding). Cooler has an ambient temperature of 52F. Manager stated the cooler had door off this morning. Employee stated all foods were placed in cooler that morning. Employee placed in walk in cooler until cooler reaches proper temperature. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24088992

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun holders in bar area soiled. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 24088996

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle of Bleach without label. Manager placed label on spray bottle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 24088990

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

14-11-5

Detail 24088989

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler ambient temperature at 49F, Located on cookline.

38-01-4

Detail 24088993

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed light lense cracked at entrance of kitchen.

May 12, 2025

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

35A-02-6

Detail 23766021

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed total of 3 flying insects. 1 flying insect in bar area. 1 flying insect at entrance of cook line. 1 flying insect in prep area in back room. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-24-5

Detail 23766014

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Observed House made Crema dated 4-26-2025, House made Slider topping made with sour cream dated 5-1-2025 and 5-3-2025. See stop sale. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 23766016

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun holders in bar area soiled. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 23766018

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing bleach without label. Employee placed label on spray bottle. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23766022

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled near ice chute of unit. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 23766019

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling air vents soiled above ware washing area.

12B-07-4

Detail 23766020

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table in kitchen. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 23766017

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed container of crackers stored on floor on cook line. Observed in walk in cooler large container of craw fish stored on floor. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23766015

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler on cook line soiled. Repeat Violation

Mar 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 14

22-49-4

Detail 23618286

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chemical dishwasher machine at 0ppm. Observed bar chemical dishwasher machine at 0ppm. Establishment will Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 23618280

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 flying insect near oyster bar area. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-13-4

Detail 23618284

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed completely thawed commercially processed poke ahi tuna 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 completely thawed commercially processed tuna bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See stop sale

22-02-4

Detail 23618281

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun holder in bar area soiled.

31B-02-4

Detail 23618285

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed employee hand sinks in kitchen without paper towels. Employee provided paper towels for hand sinks. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 23618276

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing chlorine without label. Employee placed label on spray bottle. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23618278

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled near ice chute of units. Repeat Violation

06-09-1

Detail 23618274

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 completely thawed commercially processed poke ahi tuna 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 completely thawed commercially processed tuna bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See stop sale

12B-07-4

Detail 23618282

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink on shelf above reach in cooler. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 23618275

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed white chest freezer with dangling light from lid.

23-03-4

Detail 23618279

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler door gasket soiled. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 23618283

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water at bottom of reach in cooler located at entrance of kitchen.

08B-17-4

Detail 23618277

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed cut unwashed avocados stored with avocados in reach in on cook line. Manager will remove and wash avocados. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 23618273

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop not stored to dry. Employee will hang mop up to dry. Corrective Action Taken

Oct 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

35A-02-6

Detail 23230439

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed tots of 4 flying insects. 3 flying insects at entrance of kitchen. 1 flying insect near ware washing area. Manager called pest control during inspection Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 23230436

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Black Beans (124F - Hot Holding) Employee stated black beans were placed in hot holding at 11am. Employee reheated black beans. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-20-5

Detail 23230441

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled around ice chute of unit. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 23230434

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table in kitchen area. Manager had employee remove drink and store properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 23230438

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed stainless pans wet nesting on clean drying rack. Employee removed and air dried pans properly. Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 23230437

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed in walk in freezer open case of fish stored on floor. Employee stated he will remove and store properly. Corrective Action Taken

31B-04-4

Detail 23230435

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed employee hand sink in kitchen without hand washing sign. Manager placed hand washing sign up at employee hand washing station. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23230440

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 23230433

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed large containers of Flour and Panko without labels. Employee placed labels on both Flour and Panko. Corrected On-Site

May 31, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 10

35A-02-6

Detail 22903449

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 2 flying insects at entrance of kitchen near cook line.

03B-01-6

Detail 22903451

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cheese queso at 122F on steam table. Employee placed back on grill to reheat . Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 22903450

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun holder in bar area soiled. Employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22903444

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing sanitizer without label. Employee placed label on spray bottle. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22903445

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior of ice machine soiled behind splash guard.

51-11-4

Detail 22903442

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed CO2 tank not adequately secured near entrance of kitchen.

12B-07-4

Detail 22903446

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored with food in freezer on cook line. Manager removed and stored properly. Observed multiple drinks stored on prep tables throughout kitchen. Manager removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

13-07-4

Detail 22903448

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employees wearing watch and bracelets when engaging in food preparation.

31B-04-4

Detail 22903443

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing sign in bar area at employee hand sink. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22903447

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets on cook line soiled. Repeat Violation

Jan 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

01B-24-5

Detail 22554762

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Observed Chicken marinade dated 12-29-2023, Cooked collards dated 12-29-2023,Cooked noodles dated 12-30-2023,Tomato pesto dated 12-19-2023,Cucumber salad dated 12-30-2023, Pink sauce dated 12-26-2023,Tug boat sauce dated 12-24-2023. See stop sale.

12B-07-4

Detail 22554766

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table on cook line. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22554760

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk in cooler door gasket torn. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22554767

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bucket of pickles stored on floor of walk in cooler. Observed case of oysters on floor of walk in freezer. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

38-01-4

Detail 22554761

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed Light shield damaged at entrance of kitchen.

31B-04-4

Detail 22554764

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in bar area and small pre/storage room. Manager provided sign for both hand sinks. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22554763

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed multiple cooler door gaskets soiled on cook line. Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 22554765

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface of breading cooler at the end of cook line. Repeat Violation

Jun 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

35A-02-6

Detail 22050518

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Three flies observed at the front cook line by the steamwell. Operator was able to dispose of one fly. Two flies observed behind the raw bar counter. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22050526

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the flip top reach in cooler on the front cook line, raw tuna and salmon stored over cut lettuce containers. Operator rearranged the flip top reach in cooler storage levels. In the walk in cooler on the speed rack, raw fish and salmon stored over ready to eat dessert cake, employee relocated the dessert to the top shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 22050515

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. On the prep counter next to the cook line and flip top reach in cooler; egg and water mix (52/56F - Cold Holding); hush puppy mix (49F - Cold Holding) both items held on ice bath. Operator states placed out around 11am. Operator discarded the products and inspector provided time as public health control plan. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 22050519

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On the prep counter next to the cook line and flip top reach in cooler; egg and water mix (52/56F - Cold Holding); hush puppy mix (49F - Cold Holding) both items held on ice bath. Operator states placed out around 11am. Operator discarded the products and inspector provided time as public health control plan. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 22050527

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In the front line steamwell; rice (122/126F - Hot Holding); black beans (109F - Hot Holding). Operator placed all items on the flat top grill to reheat. At conclusion of inspection; rice second temperature (167/169F - Hot Holding); black beans second temperature (144F - Reheating). Operator placed rice back into steamwell and left the beans on the flat top to continue reheating. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 22050524

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards on the main cook line with build up of food residue staining.

16-37-1

Detail 22050521

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit available at time of inspection to test the chlorine dish machine. Repeat Violation

06-09-1

Detail 22050516

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. Multiple packages of thawed vacuum packaged previously frozen salmon and tuna in the walk in cooler and flip top reach in cooler. Spoke with operator about proper thawing procedures. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 22050528

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks stored on clean prep table on the front cook line area. Operator relocated the employee drinks. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 22050525

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Two employee speakers stored on the back side and on shelf over flip top reach in coolers on the main cook line.

24-08-4

Detail 22050517

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On the storage shelf adjacent to the three compartment sink, clean metal containers stacked while wet.

14-69-4

Detail 22050522

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Accumulation of ice on shelves and products in the walk in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 22050523

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer door gasket has build up of mold like substance.

08B-39-4

Detail 22050520

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Cut avocado in the front line reach in cooler with the stickers still attached. Spoke with operator about washing and removing stickers from produce before being prepared.

Feb 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 2Total: 12

08B-02-4

Detail 21746561

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Uncovered containers of melted butter, horseradish, and cut lemons displayed on counter by customer side in oyster bar. Employee covered all food containers. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 21746565

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw scollops (intended to be fully cook) stored over raw tuna ( serve raw) , and raw tuna (serve raw) stored over cans of crab meat in speed rack inside the walk in cooler. Manager properly separated food. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-13-4

Detail 21746559

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed cook handling raw fish and then handling raw scollops without washing hands and changing gloves in between. Observed raw scollops being contaminated by the raw fish which is one of the 8 major food allergens. Reviewed policy with cook and manager. Raw scollops were discarded. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21746569

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw shrimp (48-54F) on ice in oyster bar. Employee stated he placed the raw shrimp on ice from the walk in cooler this morning at 11am. Employee added ice and completely submerged the raw shrimp on the ice. sour cream (49F); house made crema sauce ( made with sour) (60F) on ice in a small pan on the middle of the cook line near the expo window. Employee stated food was placed on ice from the walk in cooler this morning at 11am. Ice was very low. Employee added more ice. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 21746563

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At 2:00pm found black beans (109F); rice (115F) in main steam table near expo station on cook line. Employee stated food was cooked and placed in steam table for hot holding this a morning at 11am. Chef reheated beans to 199F and voluntarily discarded rice. collard greens (109F); mashed potatoes (110F); queso (112F) in secondary steam table in the middle of cook line. Employee stated food was reheated and placed in steam table for hot holding this morning at 11am. Chef reheated food to 180-188F. Corrected On-Site Warning

11-07-5

Detail 21746560

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Certified manager has no knowledge of all big 6 foodborne illnesses. Reviewed with manager and emailed big 6 form. Corrective Action Taken

53A-16-4

Detail 21746567

Intermediate - Certified food manager unable to answer basic questions about allergens. Certified manager has no knowledge of the 8 major food allergens. Reviewed with manager and emailed food allergen list. Corrective Action Taken

52-10-4

Detail 21746558

Intermediate - Establishment advertised fresh juice, but juice was not prepared within 12 hours of sale and/or juice contains additives. Online menu and dine in menu advertises fresh lime and lemon juice for its strawberry margarita. Manager and bartender both stated they use bottle juice instead. Online menu and dine in menu advertises fresh squeezed lemon for its pink tea cocktail but manager and employee both stated they use lemon concrete/ bottle juice. After reviewing with manager, manger decided to start making fresh lemon and lime juice for cocktails. Bartender made both juices during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

11-27-4

Detail 21746564

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Manager did not provide a clean up plan for vomit/diarrhea. Reviewed with manager and emailed clean up form. Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 21746562

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Manager does not have chlorine test strips for the dishmachine Repeat Violation

06-09-1

Detail 21746568

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. Found thawed sealed ROP bags of raw tuna inside walk in cooler. Package bearing label regarding thawing procedures. Reviewed with manager. Manager had employee opened all bags. Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 21746566

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water at the bottom of the dressing reach in cooler near kitchens entrance

May 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

01D-01-5

Detail 21107547

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Chopped salmon offered raw, the pack stated is farmed raised Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-25: General manager here unaware of situation, he called the owner to get parasite destruction, got letter from owner on picture

May 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 9Intermediate: 4Basic: 8Total: 21

22-41-4

Detail 21105683

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. 0 ppm at bar, dish machine not dispensing

12A-13-4

Detail 21105671

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee loading dirty dishes in dish machine then got clean dishes, explained to him and he washed hands Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-12-4

Detail 21105681

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Grabbed raw oysters to fry then changed gloves and grabbed cheese for grilled cheese sandwich, explained to her and she washed hands Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-05-4

Detail 21105675

High Priority - Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee drank from an open drink and grabbed clean plates for oysters, explained to him and he wash hands Corrected On-Site Warning

22-45-4

Detail 21105678

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. No chlorine is dispensing in dish machine at bar

35A-02-6

Detail 21105684

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One in kitchen

01D-01-5

Detail 21105674

High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Chopped salmon offered raw, the pack stated is farmed raised Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 21105689

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Seared tuna/raw on shelf above cut lettuce and sauce in reach in cooler by prep area, raw seafood on shelf above cooked chicken in drawer unit, mgr rearranged Corrected On-Site Warning

41-10-4

Detail 21105679

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaner by food cutter, prep area, mgr removed cleaner Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 21105677

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quat Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 21105670

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handsink in raw oyster station, employee placed some Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 21105686

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. In raw oyster station, employee placed some Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 21105687

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. In prep area, employee wrote name on Corrected On-Site

12B-12-5

Detail 21105690

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Open drink on oyster bar

13-04-4

Detail 21105676

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook cooking, employee put one on Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 21105672

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 88f water for rice spatula, mgr discarded water Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 21105680

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

51-18-6

Detail 21105688

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

23-03-4

Detail 21105682

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of pot for pasta on stove, fan in back prep room

35B-03-4

Detail 21105673

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Rear door

21-12-4

Detail 21105685

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Cook line, mgr discarded it Corrected On-Site

Feb 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

29-34-4

Detail 20881100

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. No vacuum breaker on added splitter to mop sink faucet in non chemical side.

53A-03-7

Detail 20881101

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Kirstin K manager certificate expired 1/2021

16-37-1

Detail 20881097

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quat test strips not available for the three compartment sink

53B-14-5

Detail 20881099

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. Walker certificate expired 8/2021

14-05-4

Detail 20881102

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Cardboard use to line walk in cooler shelf. Reviewed policy with manager.

36-36-4

Detail 20881098

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tile missing by dishmachine

31B-04-4

Detail 20881103

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwash signs at all handwash sinks. Reviewed policy with manager