Four Corners, Polk County

BLUE MARLIN GRILLE

1115 ALOHA BLVD, Four Corners, FL 33897

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 Intermediate
May 11, 2026
City
Four Corners
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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 11, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

41-17-4

Detail 24568008

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. On hand wash sink next to make line.

10-14-5

Detail 24568010

Basic - Ice bucket stored on floor between uses. Manager placed on top of oven next to ice machine. Corrected On-Site

10-02-4

Detail 24568009

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Tong hanging on fryer door.

Jan 28, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 24331836

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Layout changed remodel occurred in March of 2025. Grab n go station and merchandise area got closed in. Ice cream machine, soda dispenser added, ice machine, hot dog roller, frozen coffee dispenser added, warmer, nacho machine, chili and cheese dispenser, soup warmer and funnel cake warmer added. Hand sink installed in back right corner. 2 service windows installed with no air curtains, and windows are not self closing. Main kitchen: three compartment sink by mop sink was exchanged with 2 compartment prep sink and three compartment sink was moved next to dish machine Hand sink next to ice machine removed. Was replaced with two decker oven. Pizza station added with make table and oven where prep sink used to be. Additional prep table added by dish machine. 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/. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-28: Phone plan review, no plans have been submitted for establishment Admin Complaint

Nov 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

51-16-7

Detail 24213368

Intermediate - Layout changed remodel occurred in March of 2025. Grab n go station and merchandise area got closed in. Ice cream machine, soda dispenser added, ice machine, hot dog roller, frozen coffee dispenser added, warmer, nacho machine, chili and cheese dispenser, soup warmer and funnel cake warmer added. Hand sink installed in back right corner. 2 service windows installed with no air curtains, and windows are not self closing. Main kitchen: three compartment sink by mop sink was exchanged with 2 compartment prep sink and three compartment sink was moved next to dish machine Hand sink next to ice machine removed. Was replaced with two decker oven. Pizza station added with make table and oven where prep sink used to be. Additional prep table added by dish machine. 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/. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 24213367

Intermediate - No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Manager stated several employees have been hired and no training yet. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 24213370

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. 2 new hires hired over 60 days Warning

51-13-4

Detail 24213369

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Warning

Oct 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-69-4

Detail 23309550

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup on floor and door. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-25: Time Extended

Aug 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

31B-02-4

Detail 23053554

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand sink behind bar. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 23053555

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

41-17-4

Detail 23053552

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Degreaser no label. Operator label bottle. Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23053556

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Operator removed drink off prep table. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 23053553

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup on floor and door. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 23053557

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door. Operator removed tongs. Corrected On-Site Warning

Oct 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

16-37-1

Detail 22390802

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator has quaternary test kit and needs chlorine test kit.

14-05-4

Detail 22390804

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. In walk in freezer. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 22390805

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

10-20-4

Detail 22390803

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 22390806

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. On cook line. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22390807

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

May 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

50-17-3

Detail 21974225

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1,2023 Admin Complaint

24-08-4

Detail 21974224

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on the shelf across from the 3 Compartment sink.

16-46-4

Detail 21974223

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Pans on the shelf across from the 3 compartment sink.

Nov 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-20-5

Detail 21594652

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Mahi over hamburger patties inside the drawers on the cook line. The employee reversed the product. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21594653

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink next to the ice machine is blocked by . The cart was removed. Corrected On-Site

53B-02-5

Detail 21594654

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

10-12-5

Detail 21594651

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Blue ice shovel on top of the ice machine. Shovel was removed. Corrected On-Site

Apr 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31A-11-4

Detail 21002809

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Blender container inside the hand washing sink at the outside bar. Hand wading sink next to the ice machine blocked by a utility cart. The employee removed the utility cart and the blender cart. Corrected On-Site

Nov 2, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-62-4

Detail 20626840

Basic - Light not functioning. Walk in freezer