Latest Violations
Florida restaurant inspection violations, sorted by most recent. Grouped by restaurant.
All data sourced from the Florida DBPR. The InspectFL Health Score is our own calculation — not an official government rating. Visit our food safety page to learn how violations affect your health, or view the official inspection report at myfloridalicense.com.
1001 1 AVE N, SAINT PETERSBURG · Pinellas County
- Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle of unknown liquid (simple green) found unlabeled in three compartment sinkA area. Operator labeled bottle when informed of labeling practices with cleaning supplies.
10000 US 98 N, LAKELAND · Polk County
- Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request.
- Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed rolling in front of hand sink in dishwasher area, manager moved cart.
- 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/. Observed for Bar .
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, observed on can opener blade manager moved to dish area for cleaning.
- Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed on interior shield.
- +2 more violations →
325 W CENTRAL AVE, WINTER HAVEN · Polk County
- No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
- Operator is conducting reduced oxygen packaging of frozen fish, raw meat, poultry, or fruit and vegetables, cured meat and poultry, hard or semisoft cheese with no ingredients added at the establishment, cook-chill packaging, or sous vide packaging without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. More information can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/special-process/. Establishment Rop raw burgers holding them in the walk in cooler up to 5 days no Haccp approved.
- In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed tongs
- Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Server station, device installed over glasses
317 W CENTRAL AVE, WINTER HAVEN · Polk County
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator replaced paper towels.
- No soap provided at handwash sink. Location across from the ice machine.
- Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Khang Vo is currently the manager on duty and has a food handler certification. Operator given list of certified food managers programs.
- Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Yellow cutting board
- Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Operator removed standing water from cooler.
- +4 more violations →
6370 CYPRESS GARDENS BLVD, WINTER HAVEN · Polk County
- Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Bottom microwave interior is soiled with old food. Located on the small table across from the white upright freezer.
6737 US HWY 98 N, LAKELAND · Polk County
- Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Observed cooked chicken in cardboard boxes in walk in cooler, employee removed chicken and placed in proper containers.
- Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed following : 1 live roach under hand sink in kitchen next to 3- compartment sink 2 live roaches on floor in employee bathroom in kitchen.
- Dead roaches on premises. Observed following: 10 dead roaches under hand sink in kitchen. 2 dead roaches in employee bathroom on floor in employee in kitchen 3 dead near water heater Observed 8 dead roaches under rolling white food bins in dry storage Observed 8 dead roaches in corner of cook line near pass through window Employees swept and sanitized floors
6035 CYPRESS GARDENS BLVD, WINTER HAVEN · Polk County
- Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Next to the ice machine in the kitchen.
1515 BARTOW RD, LAKELAND · Polk County
- Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at rear exit door.
9310 US HIGHWAY 192 STE 107, CLERMONT · Polk County
- Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink next to oven blocked. Manager removed.
- In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between prep table and make table. Manager removed.
125 W BAY ST, DAVENPORT · Polk County
- Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler make table.
1600 DUNDEE RD, WINTER HAVEN · Polk County
- 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.
- Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Sanitizer is Quaternary Ammonia. Operator has chlorine test strips.
5999 DUNDEE RD STE 700, WINTER HAVEN · Polk County
- Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
- 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.
- Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Ladies bathroom door.
- Single-service articles improperly stored. A case of novolex hinged carry out containers stored on the floor in the kitchen in front of if the side by side reach in freezer.
750 W MAIN ST, BARTOW · Polk County
- In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice spoons in water at 83F. On the table next to the rice cooker. The utensils was removed.
- Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Red Buckee tumbler on the prep table across from the cook line the tumbler was removed.
1445 US HWY 17 S, BARTOW · Polk County
- No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
6947 N WICKHAM RD, MELBOURNE · Brevard County
- Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 3 jugs of juice squeezed on 10/6 and today is 10/7
- Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Stainless steel cleaner on top of main ice machine in kitchen. Medicine on top of 2 door glass reach in cooler and microwave
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed grilled station at pancake/ waffle station. Raw chicken over ready to eat items. Operator place raw chicken on the bottom and ready to eat items on top
- Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed dishwasher was touching clean equipment coming out of dish washer machine without washing hands before touching clean equipment Inspector reeducated employees to wash hands before touching clean equipment coming out dish washer machine
- Establishment advertised fresh juice, but juice was not prepared within 12 hours of sale and/or juice contains additives. 3 jugs of juice squeezed on 10/6 and today is 10/7
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4451 ENTERPRISE CT STE K, MELBOURNE · Brevard County
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top of reach-in cooler across from pizza oven diced ham (57F - Cold Holding). SEE STOP SALE On countertop garlic in oil (77F - Cold Holding). Minced garlic in margarine. SEE STOP SALE
- Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In flip top of reach-in cooler across from pizza oven diced ham (57F - Cold Holding). On countertop garlic in oil (77F - Cold Holding). Minced garlic in margarine placed on counter over 4 hours prior.
- Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hot holding unit in front of hand wash sink at center of make line. Manager moved
- No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Certified manager not present with 4 employees working. Manager unable to provide proof
- In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Scoops in front of steam well in standing water at 77°F. Manager discarded
- +3 more violations →
4706 NE BABCOCK ST, PALM BAY · Brevard County
- No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Sent operator copy.
- No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For quaternary
- Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket pizza make table
- Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drinks in walk in cooler Educated operator
- Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
- +1 more violations →
570 HWY A1A, SATELLITE BEACH · Brevard County
- Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Fully thawed raw tuna, haddock, salmon and mahi in commercial packaging bearing indicator label
- Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In glass door reach-in cooler raw chicken stored above milk. Operator moved
- Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun tip at bourbon bar is soiled
- 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. See stop sale. Fully thawed raw tuna, haddock, salmon and mahi in commercial packaging bearing indicator label
- Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Mens and womens on bourbon bar side
3323 COLUMBIA BLVD, TITUSVILLE · Brevard County
- Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken tender patties stored above French toast in reach in freezer on cook line. Operator removed
- Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breaker on wrong side
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan and area behind fan in kitchen
3125 COLUMBIA BLVD, TITUSVILLE · Brevard County
- Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Raw tuna stored in reach in cooler in sushi station completely thawed in package.
- Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw salmon stored over Mac and cheese and imitation crab salad. Operator removed Raw catfish stored above ready to eat mashed sweet potatoes. Operator removed
- 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. See stop sale. Raw tuna stored in reach in cooler in sushi station completely thawed in package.
- Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour and salt not labeled in kitchen. Operator labeled during inspection
- In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Multiple knives on cook line between equipment. Operator removed
- +9 more violations →
145 PALM BAY RD NE STE 109, WEST MELBOURNE · Brevard County
- Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Haday signature oyster sauce. 1 can 5 l lb
- Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Cooked chicken wings stored in used cardboard box in walk in cooler.
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. All cooked chicken in walk in cooler did not have a date mark, employee date marked all product
- Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked with boxes, manager removed.
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Wire scrubbie stored in front counter hand sink. Operator discarded
- +5 more violations →
4500 W NEW HAVEN AVE, WEST MELBOURNE · Brevard County
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. milk (47F - Cold Holding)on breakfast bar, in thermos, not maintaining temperature
724 SOUTH PATRICK DR, SATELLITE BEACH · Brevard County
- Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At server station. butter packets (67F - Cold Holding) being left on counter during service hours and then returned to reach-in cooler. SEE STOP SALE. Recommend use of time as a public health control
- Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At server station. butter packets (67F - Cold Holding) being left on counter during service hours and then returned to reach-in cooler.
- No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Not signed by any recent hires
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Between cook line and service window is being used as a dump sink. Strainer with lemons and straws in well.
- Misrepresentation of a fruit or fruit juice. Offers squeezed orange juice on menu but does not do squeezed orange juice at location
- +8 more violations →
635 S WICKHAM RD STE 105, WEST MELBOURNE · Brevard County
- Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested 0 ppm, operator remade 200ppm
5390 S HWY 1, GRANT · Brevard County
- Equipment in poor repair. Two door reach in freezer on cook line near window, left door gasket torn.
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Two door reach in freezers on cook line gaskets soiled with food debris x 2.
- Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Two over walk way between make table and cook line.
- Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Walk in cooler at 54 F ambient and empty, all food except produce discarded on the 6th due to walk in cooler going down.
- Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled with food debris.
3434 S WASHINGTON AVE, TITUSVILLE · Brevard County
- Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef burger patties stored above okra in reach in freezer. Operator removed Raw Ground beef stored above pork chops in reach in freezer. Operator removed
- Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Outside back door
- In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On oven door handle. Operator removed
- Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn in chest reach in freezers
- Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Onions in make table cut without being washed first
- +3 more violations →
9179 BABCOCK ST STE 107, PALM BAY · Brevard County
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Display reach in cooler bottom shelf under grate soiled with food debris. Display track for sliding doors soiled with food debris.
- No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.