THE PURPLE DONKEY
111 S 3RD STREET, FLAGLER BEACH, FL 32136
License #2800886
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Solid Health Score
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THE PURPLE DONKEY in FLAGLER BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 93 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 14, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 5 total violations — 2 major, 3 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on August 14, 2026 shows 5 observation rows: no critical rows, 2 major, and 3 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Warning Issued
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled with debris at front counter area.
- [25-05-4] Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed single service cups in back storage on floor.
- [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with pink liquid substance not labeled. Operator labeled.
- [14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in reach in freezer front counter.
- [53A-01-7] Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. No proof of manager certification.
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THE PURPLE DONKEY looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
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