CAPTAIN D'S
200 S SR 19, PALATKA, FL 32177
License #6400901
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Solid Health Score
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CAPTAIN D'S in PALATKA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 85 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on August 3, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 10 total violations — 2 critical, 1 major, 7 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on August 3, 2026 shows 10 observation rows: 2 critical, 1 major, and 7 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended
- [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks stored along edge of bulk ice bin. Operator relocated.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Drive through soda dispenser underside above nozzles, plate has build up.
- [25-05-4] Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of folded napkins stored on the floor of the office area.
- [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink at front counter used as dump sink as evident by amount of ice in sink.
- [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jacket stored on shelf over single service drink cups.
- [14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in walk in freezer, on products, compressor, ceiling and shelves.
- [24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On shelf over three compartment sink, clean plastic containers stacked while wet.
- [12A-12-4] Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed employee with gloved hands on cook line handling raw chicken, remove gloves and begin placing on new gloves. Intervened and had employee wash hands.
- [08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. In walk in freezer, multiple pans of food uncovered, per operator normally in reach in freezer of cook line but unit is down for maintenance.
- [50-17-3] Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. At time of inspection license expired 06/01/2026.
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