MIDWAY, Gadsden County

DENNY'S #8566

32670 BLUE STAR HWY, MIDWAY, FL 32343

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
May 12, 2026
City
MIDWAY
County
Gadsden
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
16

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 12, 2026

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-34-5

Detail 24569315

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles on expo line has dust build up. Repeat Violation

Aug 21, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-36-4

Detail 23977460

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tile missing in kitchen prep room by kitchen line. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 23977459

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust in prep and cooks line in kitchen. Repeat Violation

Aug 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-36-4

Detail 23941290

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Two ceiling tiles missing in kitchen prep room area.

36-34-5

Detail 23941291

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen ceiling tiles and vents in kitchen in prep room has dust and grease build up

12B-02-4

Detail 23941292

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee drink on kitchen line by chef counter and hand sink.

Oct 30, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 30, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 2Total: 2

28-13-5

Detail 23319039

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw sewage on ground of establishment. Observed raw sewage backing up from drain in kitchen on cook line underneath prep table. Employees are walking through sewage from the kitchen to the dining room. Observed raw sewage outside on ground around grease trap. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-30: Observed raw sewage outside on ground around grease receptacle. Did not observe raw sewage backing up through drain in kitchen under prep table. Time Extended

01B-02-5

Detail 23319040

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed following food items cold holding more than 4 hours: Lettuce 51F Tomatoes 53F Ham 46F American cheese 45F Chorizo 45F Egg wash 45F. - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-30:

Oct 29, 2024

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

28-13-5

Detail 23317515

High Priority - Raw sewage on ground of establishment. Observed raw sewage backing up from drain in kitchen on cook line underneath prep table. Employees are walking through sewage from the kitchen to the dining room. Observed raw sewage outside on ground around grease trap. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23317511

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed following food items cold holding more than 4 hours: Lettuce 51F Tomatoes 53F Ham 46F American cheese 45F Chorizo 45F Egg wash 45F.

03A-02-5

Detail 23317509

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed following food items cold holding more than 4 hours: Lettuce 51F Tomatoes 53F Ham 46F American cheese 45F Chorizo 45F Egg wash 45F. *See stop sale Warning

36-34-5

Detail 23317513

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dust on ceiling vents on cook line.

40-06-5

Detail 23317512

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone on prep table.

36-73-4

Detail 23317514

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled on cook line and near mop sink area.

36-68-5

Detail 23317510

Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Observed heavy grease accumulation on hood ventilation system.

Sep 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-09-4

Detail 23147223

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting board in salad prep area.

24-08-4

Detail 23147221

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

36-68-5

Detail 23147222

Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Observed grease accumulation on hood system.

Feb 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

40-06-5

Detail 22678452

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phone on prep table.

36-24-5

Detail 22678453

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole in wall next to mop sink.

38-01-4

Detail 22678451

Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed light shield in disrepair in kitchen.

22-16-4

Detail 22678454

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residue. Reach in cooler on cook line.

29-11-4

Detail 22678450

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet leaking at three compartment sink.

Dec 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 22305827

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Approved Plans show break room and women's bathroom behind office and freezer. Area no longer accessible to establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-13: Plan review required for previous remodel. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-21: No plan review submitted during time of callback. Time Extended

Sep 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

51-16-7

Detail 22283328

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Approved Plans show break room and women's bathroom behind office and freezer. Area no longer accessible to establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-13: Plan review required for previous remodel. Time Extended

32-18-4

Detail 22283329

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Establishment located within an arcade/mall/flea market - centrally located bathroom is within another individual business and establishment does not have its own bathroom for public or employee use. Men's and women's bathrooms on approved establishment plans blocked off due to ceiling collapse, per manager establishment using bathrooms of business within the same establishment, the Flying J Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-13: Operator working to get bathrooms reopened after repairs. Time Extended

Sep 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

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

22-41-4

Detail 22282924

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. Tested at 0PPM. Employee primed sanitizer. Retested at 100PPM chlorine. Corrected On-Site

28-26-5

Detail 22282929

High Priority - Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains. Observed water coming up from floor drain in server station when server station hand wash sink is used. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22282926

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Low reach in cooler: country fried steak 44F. Per employee less than 4 hours. Moved to freezer at time of inspection, cooled to 32F. Server upright cooler: shredded cheddar 52F. Per manager less than 4 hours. Voluntarily discarded at time of inspection.

03B-01-6

Detail 22282922

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot hold trays: Grilled chicken 128 Ham 120 less than 4 hours per manager. Voluntarily discarded at the time of inspection.

31A-09-4

Detail 22282925

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink on cook line blocked off with plastic bag and sign stating it is out of order. Manager states plumbing is clogged. Warning

51-16-7

Detail 22282928

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Approved Plans show break room and women's bathroom behind office and freezer. Area no longer accessible to establishment. Warning

32-18-4

Detail 22282921

Basic - Establishment located within an arcade/mall/flea market - centrally located bathroom is within another individual business and establishment does not have its own bathroom for public or employee use. Men's and women's bathrooms on approved establishment plans blocked off due to ceiling collapse, per manager establishment using bathrooms of business within the same establishment, the Flying J Warning

29-19-4

Detail 22282927

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Under server station drink machine.

08B-12-5

Detail 22282923

Basic - Stored food not covered. Sausage links, and sliced mushrooms in walk-in not covered. Employee covered items during inspection. Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 22282920

Basic - Water leaking from dish machine when running.

42-01-4

Detail 22282919

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. In mop sink area.

Dec 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 21642307

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed a. See of raw shell eggs above a case of ready to eat chocolate chips inside of the walk-in cooler. Observed the manager remove the case of eggs and removed it away from the chocolate chips to prevent cross contamination. Corrected On-Site

36-03-4

Detail 21642305

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken or missing. Observed the cove molding on the floor hallway by the ice machine broken and in disrepair.

22-16-4

Detail 21642306

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves with accumulation of soiled residues. Observed the interior of the reach-in cooler located by the steam table with accumulation of soiled residues.

Aug 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-36-4

Detail 21236100

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed a missing piece of ceiling tile in the kitchen by the washing machine. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 21236101

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed multiple ceiling tiles with debris and dust through out the kitchen. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 21236102

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed a wet mop by the hand washing sink located by the dry storage area. Observed manager hang the mop up to dry. Corrected On-Site

Apr 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 10

41-10-4

Detail 21009032

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical on shelf with dishes. Observed manager remove the bottle Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21009031

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Stove top.

36-36-4

Detail 21009037

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed a missing piece of ceiling tile in the kitchen by the washing machine. Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 21009030

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed Ceiling tiles with damage or in disrepair throughout the kitchen. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 21009033

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed multiple ceiling tiles with debris and dust by the freezer in the kitchen. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21009035

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cartons of hash browns on floor in stockroom.

29-19-4

Detail 21009034

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly underneath the three compartment sink. Observed manager unclog the drain. Corrected On-Site

29-03-4

Detail 21009029

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed dish washing machine over flowing with water draining on the floor. Observed manager clean dish washer filter causing the over flow to stop. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 21009036

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed a wet mop not being hung up to dry. Observed the manager place the mop up to dry. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21009028

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

Sep 29, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

36-36-4

Detail 20548515

Basic - Ceiling tile missing several areas throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 20548512

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.

36-34-5

Detail 20548513

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food dust or mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 20548511

Basic - Floor tiles missing and in disrepair several areas throughout kitchen.

22-16-4

Detail 20548514

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues near cookline. Observed operator clean reach-in cooler interior. Corrected On-Site