Tallahassee, Leon County

DOUBLETREE TALLAHASSEE

101 S ADAMS ST, Tallahassee, FL 32301

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Apr 21, 2026
City
Tallahassee
County
Leon
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Apr 21, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

01B-13-4

Detail 24529616

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed salmon thawed while still in its packaging.

06-01-5

Detail 24529617

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed salmon thawed while still in its packaging. *see stop sale

Apr 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-17-5

Detail 24525568

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair near ice machine.

08B-38-4

Detail 24525566

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed box of oil stored on floor during time of inspection.

24-18-4

Detail 24525567

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up.

Feb 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

16-54-4

Detail 23415319

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Wash solution in spray type hot water sanitizing dishmachine not reaching proper temperature according to manufacturer's specifications. Observed high temp dish machine sanitizing at 128F during time of inspection. Instructed operator to set up three compartment sink to use until dish machine is fixed.Warning Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-10: Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dish machine is repaired. Per employee a work order has been scheduled for dish machine repair tomorrow, and three compartment sink is used for sanitation during operating hours. Time Extended

Nov 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

31B-02-4

Detail 23382088

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at handwashing sink next to restroom.

53B-13-5

Detail 23382086

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

31B-06-4

Detail 23382083

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Soap Dispenser is not dispensing properly at handwashing sink next to restroom

16-54-4

Detail 23382084

Intermediate - Wash solution in spray type hot water sanitizing dishmachine not reaching proper temperature according to manufacturer's specifications. Observed high temp dish machine sanitizing at 128F during time of inspection. Instructed operator to set up three compartment sink to use until dish machine is fixed.Warning Warning

32-12-5

Detail 23382085

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Gender shared restroom has no covered waste receptacle.

12B-07-4

Detail 23382082

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee beverage on dish table in dishwasher area.

22-08-4

Detail 23382087

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave accumulated with food debris.

Apr 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-02-7

Detail 22621080

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-06: Head cook failed test. Time Extended

Nov 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

02C-01-5

Detail 22465037

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed sliced chicken marked 11/9/23 in expo cooler across from prep sink. Alls observed pasta marked 11/3/23 in same expo cooler, Head chef disposed of chicken and pasta. Corrective Action Taken

53A-02-7

Detail 22465036

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 22465040

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed hood vents with grease accumulation across from walk in cooler.

24-05-4

Detail 22465038

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed stored plates not stored inverted or in a protected manner, prep line.

06-09-1

Detail 22465041

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 salmon thawing in ROP in expo across from grill.

22-08-4

Detail 22465039

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed 2 stoves, fryer, oven, pizza oven, grill, flat top griddle , warmer all with food and grease accumulation.

Apr 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 10Total: 16

41-07-4

Detail 22764552

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed ibuprofen stored on shelf with seasonings above expo.

22-53-4

Detail 22764545

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized. Observed sanitizer strength at 0 for sanitizer buckets, GM calling eco lab, not dispensing properly.

02C-01-5

Detail 22764543

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed yellow rice marked with date 3/20/24 in walk in cooler.

02C-03-5

Detail 22764538

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 roast beef, ham no date marked opened more than 24 hours ago.

22-02-4

Detail 22764540

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

02C-02-5

Detail 22764549

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed elbow pasta in walk in cooler, no date mark, prepared more than 24 hours.

22-20-5

Detail 22764553

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

16-23-4

Detail 22764548

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

24-05-4

Detail 22764550

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed clean plates and utensils not stored inverted throughout kitchen area.

50-09-4

Detail 22764541

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed lodging license displayed not food service.

22-08-4

Detail 22764546

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed ovens, stove, fryers, pizza oven soiled with food and debris.

36-62-4

Detail 22764551

Basic - Light not functioning. Observed light burned out near ice machine.

23-03-4

Detail 22764547

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood vents soiled with grease and dust throughout kitchen.

14-20-4

Detail 22764542

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.

25-06-4

Detail 22764539

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed coffee filters not stored inverted.

29-11-4

Detail 22764544

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed pipe leaking at expo across from fryers and dish machine pipe leaking.

Feb 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 8

02C-03-5

Detail 21793276

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 Turkey and roast beef stored in reach in cooler across from fryers to be without a date. Per manager, Turkey and roast beef was opened 2/18/23. Manager dated items. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 21793277

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed food debris inside hand washing sink right of eye wash station.

27-16-4

Detail 21793274

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hand washing sink at bar area to only read at 66 F.

08B-15-4

Detail 21793272

Intermediate - Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Observed apples on buffet line unwrapped and utensil not provided.

24-08-4

Detail 21793275

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting in shallow pans on rack across from three compartment sink.

10-07-4

Detail 21793271

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensil in standing water across from stove top to read at 70 F. Manager removed water and utensil. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 21793270

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 21793273

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed fish in walk in cooler uncovered. Manager covered fish. Corrected On-Site

Nov 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

02C-03-5

Detail 21574367

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 milk and heavy whipping cream in reach in cooler across from middle kitchen prep area. - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-16: Time Extended

Sep 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

02C-03-5

Detail 21351804

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 milk and heavy whipping cream in reach in cooler across from middle kitchen prep area.

53B-01-5

Detail 21351803

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

36-36-4

Detail 21351805

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed a missing tile in the ceiling above three compartment sink.

08B-38-4

Detail 21351801

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed chicken breast stored on floor in walk in freezer. Manager removed chicken wings from the floor. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 21351802

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

23-03-4

Detail 21351806

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed black substance build up on juice machine dispenser on buffet area. Manager cleaned dispenser on juice machine. Corrected On-Site