Feb 11, 2026
Complaint Partial
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
1026 NEBRASKA AVE, Palm Harbor, FL 34683
Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.
Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.
Complaint Partial
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over ready to eat ice cream in reach in freezer. Operator moved raw item. Corrected On-Site
High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Mahi Mahi and hogfish fully thawed in vacuum sealed bags.
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 9lbs of butter in walk in cooler. Temped at 47F operator did not temp butter the night before.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 9lbs of butter in walk in cooler. Temped at 47F operator did not temp butter the night before.
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at handwash sink in men's bathroom,.
Intermediate - Pet dog permitted in outdoor dining area without local ordinance allowing pet dogs in outdoor dining areas. Pet dog in outside bar, no ordinance from the city of Palm harbor.
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Door of reach in cooler in back prep area soiled
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. 24oz Mahi 18oz hogfish
Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. No covered waste basket in women's room.
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen grooved.
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee keys on bar area, employee cell phones on shelf above prep table across from reach in coolers. Employee helmet above soda boxes in back of kitchen. Operator removed items. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee on cook line wearing watch. Operator had them, remove watch. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting cups at bar area,
Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Door of outdoor walk in cooler damaged and will not close properly. Condensation on ceiling and on boxes of produce and chicken.
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor of walk in cooler soiled.
Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil stored on floor in kitchen. Tomatoes stored on floor in walk in cooler.
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door. Operator moved tongs to proper location. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave and oven has accumulation of food debris. Operator had employees clean the interiors of microwave and oven. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Interior of reach in cooler door has insulation visible. Is in disrepair.
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grill of soda machine soiled with debris,
Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Old food on containers in back prep area.
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on containers in back prep area.
Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Air curtains not operating during inspection. Operator turned them on after being instructed. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves in reach in coolers has rust.
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Employee thawing fish and shrimp under running water in dump sink. Operator stopped employee and showed them proper thawing technique. Corrective Action Taken
Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves in walk in cooler rusted.
Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Quaternary sanitizer measured at 0ppm. Operator remade buckets and retested at 200ppm. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bottles of butter and water unlabeled.
Complaint Full
Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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/. Plans from 2017: No service alley on plans. Service alley has prep coolers, freezer, reach in cooler/freezer fridge. Dish machine was added. Multiple changes made in the kitchen. Refrigerators relocated and freezers relocated. Cooler added near dish machine. Ice machine no longer outside. Walk in cooler outside not on plans. Service window at the bar leading into kitchen not protected from the outside. No air curtains. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: Spoke to Lola in plan review No plans received or approved.. Admin Complaint
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket of white freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-16: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-08: Time Extended
Complaint Full
Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 1 fly in the watewashing area. 3 flies on trash can in kitchen. 6 flies in the prep area. 1 landed on cutting board. Manager brought to wareqshing area t be cleaned. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-16: 1 live fly on trash can. It then landed on a freezer and was killed. The area was sanitized. 1 live fly under oven. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken
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/. Plans from 2017: No service alley on plans. Service alley has prep coolers, freezer, reach in cooler/freezer fridge. Dish machine was added. Multiple changes made in the kitchen. Refrigerators relocated and freezers relocated. Cooler added near dish machine. Ice machine no longer outside. Walk in cooler outside not on plans. Service window at the bar leading into kitchen not protected from the outside. No air curtains. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-16: Time Extended
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket of white freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-16: Time Extended
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Service window at the bar leading into the kitchen. Cannot be closed and no air curtains at bar area. Door was open leading from the kitchen to outside. Manager closed door. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-16: Operstor has installed air curtains at all doors and service window. There is still an area at the service window that i Is located at the bar. The manager is going to order a second air curtain to fill the gap. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken
Complaint Full
Warning Issued
High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 1 fly in the watewashing area. 3 flies on trash can in kitchen. 6 flies in the prep area. 1 landed on cutting board. Manager brought to wareqshing area t be cleaned. Warning
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Rockefeller mix cooked spinach (47F - Cold Holding) Warning
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Rockefeller mix cooked spinach (47F - Cold Holding). No temperatures taken today. Food has been in the cooler for 2 days. See stop sale. Warning
High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. 200 chlorine. Operator corrected to 200ppm quaternary. Corrected On-Site Warning
Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Warning
Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Some oyster tags are not marked with the date last served. Discussed with manager. Warning
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/. Plans from 2017: No service alley on plans. Service alley has prep coolers, freezer, reach in cooler/freezer fridge. Dish machine was added. Multiple changes made in the kitchen. Refrigerators relocated and freezers relocated. Cooler added near dish machine. Ice machine no longer outside. Walk in cooler outside not on plans. Service window at the bar leading into kitchen not protected from the outside. No air curtains. Warning
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Petroleum jelly in ice in the reach in freezer. Employee speaker on ledge above prep table. Cell phone next to clean equipment. Warning
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. In Kitchen under and behind equipment. Behind and under equipment in the kitchen. Bar area floors. Walk in cooler. Warning
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket of white freezer. Warning
Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Service window at the bar leading into the kitchen. Cannot be closed and no air curtains at bar area. Door was open leading from the kitchen to outside. Manager closed door. Corrective Action Taken Warning
Complaint Partial
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bar handwash sink. Printed handwash sign for operator and sign is now hanging. Corrected On-Site
Complaint Partial
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Cook touched glasses then clean utensils without washing hands, discussed with manager, manager had cook properly wash hands Corrective Action Taken
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Repeat Violation
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw Shrimp in drawer on cook line at 54F cold holding Repeat Violation
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. Donna expired 10/2024 Repeat Violation
Basic - Employee chewing gum while preparing food or while in a food prep/food storage/warewashing area. Bartender chewing gum while making drinks and running food, bartender discarded gum Corrected On-Site
Complaint Partial
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef stored above oysters and mussels in reach in cooler. Operator relocated. Corrected On-Site
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. shrimp (50F - Cold Holding)
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shrimp (50F - Cold Holding) food was portioned at 9am. No temperatures taken since to make sure the food cooled properly. See stop sale. calamari (45F - Cold Holding) was not prepared today. Operator states it was moved to the cooler at around 11am. Operator placed in freezer for rapid chill.
Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Trash can blocking handwash sink on cookline. Trash can was relocated. Corrected On-Site
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chemical test strip for sink and surface cleaner that is used in the sanitizer buckets. Operator is to use chlorine until they get the proper test strips.
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. Donna and Nicholas expired food handlers trainings.
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Beverages sitting on prep table in the kitchen on cookline. Employee relocated. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. For two employees handling food. Employees put on hats. Corrected On-Site
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate - Clams/mussels/oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. Operator was able to obtain the tag from the office and return it to container of clams. Corrected On-Site
Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Pots and pans on top of convection oven not inverted. Discussed the need to inverted and protected.
Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Paint worn off service window exposing wood
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook no hair restraints Discussed the need to wear hair restraints while involved in food prep.
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Complaint Full
Call Back - Complied
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled with grease and food debris to include under and behind fixed equipment on cook line, prep area, storage areas and walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-10: Time Extended
Complaint Full
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. 15 ppm . Operator to utilize 3 compartment sink to sanitize dishes and utensils. Call is out to repairman. Warning
High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 live flies in dish wash area 2 live flies in rear of the kitchen near back door. No contamination observed. Warning
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sliced tomatoes 50F cold hold double stacked on top portion of prep unit. Tomatoes were in u it for less than 4 hours. Repeat Violation Warning
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Shelving partially blocking hand was sink in dish wash a rea Warning
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Warning
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled with grease and food debris to include under and behind fixed equipment on cook line, prep area, storage areas and walk in cooler. Warning
Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Floor broken in kitchen area and in server area. Warning
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles on cook line containing food removed from its original container not labeled with common name. Discussed the need to label all foods removed from its original container. Warning
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken wings cooked 44F cold hold, operator moved to alternate cooler for quick cool Corrective Action Taken
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Pesticide stored on wire rack next to a jar of olives. Operator moved pesticide Corrected On-Site
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Prep unit containing chicken wings has standing water in the interior
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw eggs stored over raw beef, operators rearrange cooler to gain compliance. Corrected On-Site
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken wings 46 ( - Cold Holding); sausage (46F - Cold Holding). Items were out of refrigeration while unit was replenished Repeat Violation
Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles on cook line containing food removed from its original container not labeled with common name Repeat Violation
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. cooked chicken wings (50F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken wings (45F - Cold Holding); chicken wings (47F - Cold Holding)
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked chicken wings (50F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken wings (45F - Cold Holding); chicken wings (47F - Cold Holding)
Intermediate - Clams/mussels/oysters tag removed from original container prior to container being emptied. Operator returned the tag to the container of oysters Corrected On-Site
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles containing food removed from its original container not labeled with its common name.
Complaint Full
Call Back - Complied
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting of pans in drying rack area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-08: Time Extended
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven soiled with burnt on food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-08: Time Extended
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Bar area connecting to prep expo area open air. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-08: Time Extended
Complaint Full
Warning Issued
High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 2 dented cans of black beans on dry storage shelf. Warning
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee changed gloves from raw no hand wash put on clean gloves then ouches handles. Educated employee to wash hands between glove changes. Warning
High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 live flies in prep area of kitchen, 3 live flies in kitchen near steam table, 4 live flies in dry storage in end of kitchen, 3 flies under the prep table near dish area. Warning
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over fries in reach in cooler in prep area. Warning
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. blue cheese crumbles (56F - Cold Holding) retemped to 40F. Corrected On-Site Warning
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food required to be date marked is not date marked and time of opening/preparation cannot be determined. See stop sale. Milk in reach in cooler no date mark. Employee could not determine date opened. Warning
Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Tags not marked with last date used, not in chronological ordered. Warning
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. Milk in reach in cooler no date mark. Employee could not determine date opened. Warning
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with build up of food debris, Warning
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in dish area blocked by mop and cutting boards. Employee moved cutting boards and mop. Corrected On-Site Warning
Intermediate - Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. No oyster consumer advisory in establishment. Emailed oyster advisory and manager printed and displayed. Corrected On-Site Warning
Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink in rest room no hot water water temped in other hand sinks 110F. Warning
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine soiled with mold like debris. Warning
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cup in pico in service / prep area. Warning
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. c02 tanks not secured in walk thru area. Warning
Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. . 2 dented cans of black beans on dry storage shelf. Warning
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee lunch box on prep table. Warning
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting of pans in drying rack area. Warning
Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on the floor under the dish machine. Warning
Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Fly sticky tap used in prep area. Warning
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Warning
Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop in flour with handle touching flour. Employee removed scoop. Corrected On-Site Warning
Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Bug sticky light installed over grill in kitchen. Warning
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven soiled with burnt on food debris. Warning
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on deli reach in cooler soiled with debris. Warning
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old date dot labels on clean pans on dish drying rack. Warning
Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Bar area connecting to prep expo area open air. Warning
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop in dish area not hung to dry. Warning
Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm quaternary in sanitizer bucket corrected to 200ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Multiple foods in reach in cooler no common name. Warning