MILTON, Santa Rosa County

FISHING HOLE RESTAURANT

3974 AVALON BLVD, MILTON, FL 32583

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Mar 26, 2026
City
MILTON
County
Santa Rosa
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

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 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 25, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Total: 2

01B-02-5

Detail 24468855

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Upon inspection, observed diced tomatoes 44f, salsa 46f, shredded cheddar 50f, shredded lettuce 49, cut lettuce 52f in upper make bar cooler, over 4 hours per employee. Also observed raw chicken wings 47f, raw chicken tenders 44f, cooked pasta 45f, tuna dip 44f, bayou sauce 46f in cook line low boy reach-in cooler, over 4 hours per employee.

03A-02-5

Detail 24468856

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Upon inspection, observed diced tomatoes 44f, salsa 46f, shredded cheddar 50f, shredded lettuce 49, cut lettuce 52f in upper make bar cooler, over 4 hours per employee. Also observed raw chicken wings 47f, raw chicken tenders 44f, cooked pasta 45f, tuna dip 44f, bayou sauce 46f in cook line low boy reach-in cooler, over 4 hours per employee. Repeat Violation Warning

Oct 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 24138035

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Upon inspection, observed sliced tomatoes 47f, diced tomatoes 44f in upper make bar cooler. Also observed coleslaw 49f in lower make bar cooler. Owner stated all items have been in make bar cooler less than 4 hours. Owner moved items to another cooler during inspection for cooling. Corrective Action Taken Warning

24-08-4

Detail 24138034

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Upon inspection, observed storage pans wet nesting on rack in dishwashing area of establishment.

Jan 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 28, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

16-21-4

Detail 23107059

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Exterior of dish machine

24-08-4

Detail 23107060

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans and cups wet nesting on shelf in dish area.

May 15, 2024

Complaint Partial

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

28-03-4

Detail 22875838

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Waste receptacle/floor mat/hood filter cleaned in a manner that allows the waste cleaning water to drain onto ground. Establishment cleaning oil filter machine outside on ground. Grease buildup on ground on side of building. Operator has begun clean-up efforts for area. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-15: Upon callback inspection, grease has been cleaned up from ground on side of building. Admin Complaint

May 14, 2024

Complaint Partial

Administrative complaint recommended

Basic: 1Total: 1

28-03-4

Detail 22872544

Basic - Waste receptacle/floor mat/hood filter cleaned in a manner that allows the waste cleaning water to drain onto ground. Establishment cleaning oil filter machine outside on ground. Grease buildup on ground on side of building. Operator has begun clean-up efforts for area. Admin Complaint

Apr 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 22766510

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shrimp over diced tomatoes in walk in cooler. Operator corrected storage during inspection Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 22766508

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans wet nesting on shelf in dish area.

08B-38-4

Detail 22766509

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed containers of bulk dry ingredients on floor in back prep area.

Nov 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-01-5

Detail 22468458

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls used as scoops for rice and buttermilk on cook line. Operator removed bowls and replaced with scoops with handle during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 22468457

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans wet nesting on shelf in dish area. Repeat Violation

Mar 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 6Total: 9

22-41-4

Detail 21832048

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. Dishmachine chlorine level reading 0 ppm. Operator set up triple sink with chlorine reading 100 ppm. Corrective Action Taken

35A-05-4

Detail 21832045

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. One live roach observed in sticky trap under drink machine. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21832053

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler, cole slaw 49f, mahi 50f, catfish 50f, mullet 54f all less than three hours. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 21832046

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used as scoop for yellow rice

06-09-1

Detail 21832052

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 thawed fish in sealed vacuum packaging.

35A-03-4

Detail 21832051

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed one dead roach in closet at server station. Operator cleaned and sanitized area during inspection. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 21832049

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans wet nesting on shelf in dish area.

08B-37-4

Detail 21832047

Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Observed two reach in freezers on outdoor patio with no wall protection.

10-06-5

Detail 21832050

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop for pasta sauce not above food level in container.

Sep 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-01-5

Detail 21390914

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used as scoop for flour in container in storage area. Operator removed bowl during inspection. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 21390913

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave on cook line. Repeat Violation

Feb 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

22-20-5

Detail 20836493

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Side wall ad deflector plate on ice machine. Operator cleaned ice machine during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 20836498

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed single service bowl used as scoop for sauce on cook line. Operator replaced with ladle during inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 20836495

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife between reach in coolers. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-01-5

Detail 20836494

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoops for various dry items in prep area. Operator removed scoops during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 20836496

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave on cook line. Operator cleaned microwave during inspection Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 20836497

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster lid open. Operator closed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Sep 9, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.