Yankeetown, Levy County

BLACKWATER

6301 RIVERSIDE DR, Yankeetown, FL 34498

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Mar 11, 2026
City
Yankeetown
County
Levy
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.

Mar 11, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

29-42-4

Detail 24433493

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Backflow prevention device missing at hose connection at mop sink.

14-11-5

Detail 24433495

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn on reach-in cooler doors at cookline.

35B-01-4

Detail 24433492

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Large gap below exterior door leading into kitchen.

14-38-4

Detail 24433494

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. One cracked plastic pan and two cracked plastic lids in warewash area.

36-24-5

Detail 24433489

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Gap around pipes leading into wall behind fountain machine.

23-03-4

Detail 24433490

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1. Gaskets on reach-in cooler doors in bar area soiled with mold-like substance. 2. Exterior of fryers soiled with grease. 3. Area round nozzles of fountain machine soiled with mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 24433491

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Box containing single-use foam cups stored directly on floor in upstairs storage area.

Aug 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 9

01B-28-5

Detail 23942595

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. Container of pico with date mark of 8/1 on shelf inside walk-in cooler. Stop sale issued. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

50-17-3

Detail 23942602

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 06/01/2026. Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 23942594

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Left side of interior wall inside ice machine soiled with black substance, near deflector plate. Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 23942597

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. One in-use co2 tank not secured in bar area.

14-11-5

Detail 23942599

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on cooler doors at cookline torn.

36-11-4

Detail 23942598

Basic - Floors and/or ceiling not maintained smooth and durable. 1. Metal flooring inside walk-in cooler jagged and lifted up. 2. Absorbent and porous acoustic ceiling tiles in-use in dry storage room. 3. Unsealed plywood hatch on ceiling near dish machine.

10-20-4

Detail 23942596

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored hanging from oven door at cookline. Manager removed tongs from handle during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23942601

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on cooler doors throughout kitchen and bar area soiled with grease and/or mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 23942600

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of salad cooler.

Mar 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 23608849

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. Dish machine 0ppm. Manager primed machine, still 0ppm. Inspector instructed manager to utilize the three-compartment sink to sanitize dishes until the dish machine can be repaired. Inspector instructed manager to sanitize all dishes that were washed today in the three-compartment sink. Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 23608847

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Nine packages of raw tuna thawed inside reduced oxygen packaging on shelf inside walk-in cooler. Tuna is fully thawed and the packaging is not cut or punctured. Package does have a label indicating the tuna must be removed from packaging prior to thawing.

22-02-4

Detail 23608844

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Deflector plate inside ice machine soiled with black substance. Repeat Violation

36-37-5

Detail 23608848

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. 1. Absorbent and porous acoustic ceiling tiles in-use in dry storage are in back of kitchen. 2. Unsealed plywood hatch on ceiling in kitchen near warewash area. Repeat Violation

06-09-1

Detail 23608845

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. Nine packages of raw tuna thawed inside reduced oxygen packaging on shelf inside walk-in cooler. Tuna is fully thawed and the packaging is not cut or punctured. Package does have a label indicating the tuna must be removed from packaging prior to thawing. Stop sale issued.

23-03-4

Detail 23608846

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on keg cooler doors in bar area soiled with mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

36-50-4

Detail 23608850

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. 1. Ceiling near cookline soiled with dust. 2. Interior of hood at cookline soiled with grease. 3. Wire on ceiling near cookline soiled with dust. 4. Vent on wall near walk-in cooler soiled with dust.

Nov 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

08A-20-5

Detail 23338649

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Pan containing raw chicken stored above pan containing raw grouper inside reach-in cooler at cookline. Employee moved chicken away from grouper during this inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 23338648

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Aerosol can containing burn cream stored on lower shelf of prep table beside clean pan lids near warewash area. Manager removed the burn cream from shelf during this inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 23338646

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Deflector plate inside ice machine soiled with black substance.

36-37-5

Detail 23338650

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. 1. Two sections of unsealed plywood on ceiling in kitchen near warewash area. 2. Rough textured ceiling tiles in dry storage room in back of kitchen. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23338651

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Area behind nozzles of fountain machine in bar area soiled with mold-like substance. Employee began cleaning the fountain machine during this inspection. Corrective Action Taken

29-49-6

Detail 23338647

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of reach-in cooler in bar area.

Feb 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

08A-05-6

Detail 22661801

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Two pans of raw tuna stored on wire shelving above several flats of canned sodas inside walk-in cooler. Manager stated the canned sodas were for customers and moved canned sodas to another shelf during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

28-16-5

Detail 22661804

High Priority - Sewage on ground from failed septic system. Septic system backing up onto ground behind building. Operator stated they need a new pump and are already working to fix the issue. Sewage on ground is not in a trafficked area. Inspector reported to the Levy county department of health during this inspection. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 22661802

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Can of paint remover stored on shelf above Bloody Mary mix in storage closet near bar. Aerosol can of glass cleaner stored on counter beside bottles of steak sauce in upstairs server station. Manager removed all chemicals from areas during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-37-5

Detail 22661798

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Rough ceiling tiles inside dry food storage area in back of kitchen.

35A-03-4

Detail 22661797

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach on floor in upstairs server station. One dead roach on floor in closet near restrooms. Manager cleaned up and discarded both during this inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 22661799

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Three tongs stored on oven door handles at cookline. Employees removed tongs from handles during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 22661803

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Four pans with remnants of old labels stuck to the outside on clean dish rack in back of kitchen. Manager moved all to the warewash area to be cleaned during this inspection. Corrective Action Taken

36-50-4

Detail 22661800

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Outside of vent above cookline soiled with dust. Repeat Violation

Aug 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

35A-02-6

Detail 22188189

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Two flies in kitchen near cookline. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

50-17-3

Detail 22188192

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 06/01/2023. Admin Complaint

24-05-4

Detail 22188190

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket hanging on wall beside ice machine in kitchen not inverted. Manager inverted ice bucket during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 22188191

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach on floor in bar area beside reach-in cooler. One dead roach on floor in storage area below wine rack. Both were cleaned up and discarded during this inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-50-4

Detail 22188193

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Hood above grill soiled with grease. Ceiling in kitchen near cookline soiled with dust. Air vents throughout kitchen soiled with dust.

May 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 12

35A-02-6

Detail 22000519

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One fly in bar area near three-compartment sink. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 22000524

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Inside reach-in cooler at cookline: tuna (47 - Cold Holding). Manager stated the tuna was held inside unit overnight.

03A-02-5

Detail 22000516

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Inside reach-in cooler at cookline: tuna (47 - Cold Holding). Manager stated the tuna was held inside unit overnight. Stop sale issued.

31B-02-4

Detail 22000514

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Towels missing from handwash sink in warewash area. Manager replenished towels during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 22000518

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water valve shut off at handwash sink in warewash area. Manager turned on hot water line during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22000513

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Deflector plate inside ice machine in kitchen soiled with black substance. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22000515

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in wait station soiled with mold-like substance.

35A-03-4

Detail 22000522

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach on floor in server station near fountain machine. One dead roach on floor in bar area below ice bin. Both were cleaned up and discarded during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22000517

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf beside clean dishes in kitchen near cookline. Manager removed drink from shelf during this inspection. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 22000520

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic storage containers wet nested on clean dish rack near walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 22000521

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Three tongs stored on oven door handles at cookline. Employee removed tongs from handles during this inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-11-4

Detail 22000523

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Leaking water line below handwash sink in warewash area.

Dec 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 15

12A-29-4

Detail 21650903

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled dirty utensils in dish room then proceeded to handle clean utensils without washing hands. Manager had employee wash their hands and rehash utensils. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

35A-02-6

Detail 21650913

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

08A-05-6

Detail 21650917

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw bacon stored over cooked grits in reach-in cooler across from fryers. Manager moved grits from underneath bacon. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03F-02-5

Detail 21650905

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Butter on cook line no time mark. Manager placed proper time on item. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 21650910

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Hot water side of mop sink.

22-02-4

Detail 21650906

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on prep table across from fryers stained. Deflector plate inside of ice machine next to kitchen entrance.

14-01-5

Detail 21650914

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Container used to scoop croutons.

24-08-4

Detail 21650911

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers on dish rack across from air handler.

08B-38-4

Detail 21650907

Basic - Food stored on floor. Shrimp chowder stored on walk-in cooler floor. Repeat Violation

36-24-5

Detail 21650904

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall and ceiling. Hole in dish room ceiling. Hole in wall beneath hand washing sink in front of walk-in cooler.

10-20-4

Detail 21650915

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on oven handles. Manager placed tongs on top of stove. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 21650908

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Scoop for mashed potatoes stored on prep table across from stove, 63F. Manager moved scoop to dish area. Corrected On-Site

35B-02-4

Detail 21650909

Basic - Insect control device installed over single service items. Bug zapper installed over storage shelf with single service items.

23-03-4

Detail 21650912

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket of reach-in cooler next to cook line hand washing sink. Outside of ice machine. Area behind soda nozzles in bar area. Repeat Violation

21-08-4

Detail 21650916

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket on cook line, 0 ppm. Manager returned buckets to dish area. Corrective Action Taken

Apr 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 7Basic: 7Total: 14

12A-29-4

Detail 21043199

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Female employee came in from back door and began working on line without washing hands.

09-01-4

Detail 21043201

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. Male employee sprinkled cheese over dish then sent out to table.

35A-02-6

Detail 21043210

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

08A-05-6

Detail 21043208

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler at end of cookline: clams and muscles stored on shelf over cheese curds and pasta. Moved. Corrected On-Site

02C-01-5

Detail 21043209

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. In reach in make table near freezer pan of tomatoes date marked 4/17. In reach in cooler under pass thru: One pan of ham date marked 4/16. In walk in cooler: ham date marked 4/16. Todays date is 4/26.

01B-24-5

Detail 21043200

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. In reach in make table near freezer pan of tomatoes date marked 4/17. In reach in cooler under pass thru: One pans of ham date marked 4/16. In walk in cooler: ham date marked 4/16. Todays date is 4/26.

03A-02-5

Detail 21043204

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On ice bath on cookline: Egg wash 51F. Manager added ice. Corrective Action Taken

51-11-4

Detail 21043207

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. In room under stairs.

14-10-4

Detail 21043206

Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Gaskets torn on reach in cooler. Broken container holding onions in salad prep table.

08B-38-4

Detail 21043197

Basic - Food stored on floor. Soda on floor in fountain room.

10-20-4

Detail 21043203

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Four pair on handles. Moved all during this inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 21043205

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

23-03-4

Detail 21043202

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Around doors of reach in coolers on cookline.

16-46-4

Detail 21043198

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. One on pan of portioned green beans. One on plastic pan at clean dish shelf. Repeat Violation

Oct 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03F-02-5

Detail 20591392

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. At the cook line, eggs, Manager time marked. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20591387

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine at the cook line, some mold like substance on deflector plate, employee started cleaning. Corrective Action Taken

50-09-4

Detail 20591386

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Manager printed and posted. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 20591391

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. One employee drink on prep table, employee moved. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 20591388

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. At the cook line several tongs on oven handle, Manager moved all. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 20591389

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Handwash sink at the cook line and bar area, also at the bar area, no soap, employee provided.

16-48-4

Detail 20591390

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Container stored at the dry storage area with old food residue, manager moved to dish machine. Corrective Action Taken