May 27, 2026
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
2439 N MONROE ST, Tallahassee, FL 32303
Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.
Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate - Observed: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Towels replaced. Corrected On-Site Priority: Intermediate
Basic - Observed: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Oil on floor from leaking fryer. Priority: Basic
Basic - Observed: Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Priority: Basic
Complaint Partial
Call Back - Complied
Complaint Partial
Warning Issued
Basic - Dead termites on premises approximately around 12 dead termites on the ground by a small wall that divides the hot holding station and the other part of the kitchen. I did not observe any live termites in the kitchen around food or food equipment during my inspection. Per operator he said that they may have a termite issue in the wall he had pest control to come out yesterday and do treatment. Warning
Routine - Food
Call Back - Complied
Routine - Food
Warning Issued
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. Manager set up triple sink to sanitize dishes. Corrected On-Site Warning
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Several employees starting work and moving from one station to the next station didn't wash hands before putting on gloves.
High Priority - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination.
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Splitter added to hose Bibb with no vacuum breaker.
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Both beverage stations had mold like substance build up.
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing bracelet on wrist on kitchen line.
Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee working food service window had a hat, hair was not pulled back. Manager corrected employee and hair was restrained. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Food stored on floor. Fries and ice cream stored on floor.
Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
Basic - Open dumpster lid. Both dumpster lids opened.
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed cold cup case on floor in dry storage.
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. No label on container with white substance stored.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dish machine chlorine 0ppm. Manager replaced sanitizer and corrected to chlorine 50ppm. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
Basic - Accumulation of debris inside and outside warewashing machine.
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Observed dish machine chlorine 0ppm. Manager corrected to chlorine 50ppm during inspection. Corrected On-Site
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda nozzles soiled at soda machines in dining area and drive through area.
Basic - Water leaking from water heater pipe in storage area.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of debris near soda nozzles at soda machines in drive through area and dining area.
Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone next to office. For reporting purposes only.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed opened milk carton and whipped cream in reach in cooler next to drive through window without date mark. Per manager milk and whipped cream was open 02-27-24. Manager date marked food items during inspection. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed accumulation of garbage surrounding dumpsters. Employee started cleaning site during inspection. Corrective Action Taken
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic - Accumulation of debris on top of warewashing machine.
Basic - Ice bucket not stored inverted or in a protected manner next to ice machine. Manager stored ice bucket inverted during inspection. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed sanitizer bucket at quaternary 0ppm. Manager changed sanitizer bucket to quaternary 250ppm. Corrected On-Site
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed mushrooms in steam table next to grill since 10:30am hot held at 120F at 4:20 pm. See stop sale.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed mushrooms in steam table next to grill since 10:30am hot held at 120F at 4:20 pm. See stop sale.
Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Francis Gaines exp 11-6-22. Javian Brown not certified.
Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed handwash sink across from fry vats reach a maximum water temperature at 87F.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed custard mix in custard machine that was recorded at the temperature of 38-39F at 10:30am cold held above 48-51F at 2pm. Observed manager discard custard. Corrective Action Taken
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed mushrooms placed in steam table at 10:30am hot held at 120F at 2pm. Observed employee discard mushrooms.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed drink machines on front counter soiled with mold like substance.
Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed training records incomplete due to certificates not being filled out.