HIDEAWAY CAFE
57784 OVERSEAS HWY, MARATHON, FL 33050
License #5401775
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Failing Health Score
How is this score calculated? →HIDEAWAY CAFE in MARATHON currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 62 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on May 14, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 38 total violations — 14 critical, 9 major, 15 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on May 14, 2026 shows 11 observation rows: 5 critical, 2 major, and 4 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Warning Issued
- [01B-02-5] Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Rice cooling overnight at 50F
- [21-12-4] Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
- [41-15-5] Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. 200 +ppm chlorine
- [22-41-4] 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.0 ppm chlorine , 100 ppm chlorine
- [53A-03-7] Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
- [14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
- [53B-05-5] Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Jah, Johnny
- [03D-02-5] Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Rice at 50F overnight in walk-in cooler gasket soiled.
- [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler in disrepair.no food in unit
- [14-17-4] Front bar Beverage cooler floor with rust that has pitted the surface.
- [41-07-4] Container of medicine improperly stored on shelf with single service items
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