Latest Violations
Florida restaurant inspection violations, sorted by most recent. Grouped by restaurant.
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236 REID AVE, PORT ST JOE · Gulf County
- Stop Sale issued. Fish reduced oxygen packaged on premises, or commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish labeled with instructions to remain frozen until time of use, not held frozen. Observed grouper being ROP onsite using 8x2 quart vacuum bag.
- Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.Establishment Observed preparing,serving,or selling food to customers with an expired license.
- 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/. Observed establishment doing reduce oxygen packaging 8x12 bags on fresh grouper and salmon Educated the operator he chose to discontinued using those items and trashed them.
- In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Cook line.
- Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Stacking drink cups.
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1519 CAPITAL CIR NE STE 27, TALLAHASSEE · Leon County
- Drain cover(s) missing. Drain cover missing at mop sink.
- Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap at threshold located in kitchen leading to outside.
3111 MAHAN DR STE 26, TALLAHASSEE · Leon 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.
1861 W TENNESSEE ST STE 270, TALLAHASSEE · Leon County
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hot boiling water pot stored in hand sink in kitchen.
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink in kitchen.
- Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled bottle with substance stored on server station, team member did not know what the product was.
- Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Some Team members on kitchen line missing food handler training certificates.
- Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
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2828 N MONROE ST, TALLAHASSEE · Leon County
- Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
- Build up seen on exterior of equipment.
2622 W TENNESSEE ST STE #102, TALLAHASSEE · Leon County
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Towel and pan placed inside hand sink by server station.
- 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/
- No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink located in bar.
- Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled bottle in server station with liquid substance inside, team member didnt know what it was.
- Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Unsealed floors in kitchen.
2624 W TENNESSEE ST STE 102, TALLAHASSEE · Leon 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.
- Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
511 N FERDON BLVD, CRESTVIEW · Okaloosa County
- Per the General Manager, plumber came by and said they need to get a leak detection company to come in and pinpoint the leaks. The company was supposed to come by this past Saturday, 08/22/2026, and did not show. Time extended 14 days per D6 District Manager.
450 N MAIN ST, CRESTVIEW · Okaloosa County
- In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses: one pair of tongs on oven door handle. Employee removed during inspection.
482 N WILSON ST, CRESTVIEW · Okaloosa County
- Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature: pan of raw chicken breasts over pan of raw hamburgers in walk-in cooler. Manager had employee fix.
- 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: fish recently removed from the walk-in freezer and not thawed yet. Manager had employee remove from packaging. No Stop Sale issued.
131 MIRACLE STRIP PKWY SW, FORT WALTON BEACH · Okaloosa County
- Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 3 compartment sink quaternary at 0 ppm, manager replaced quaternary and refilled sink during inspection, test strip shows 200 ppm.
8237 I- 10 (MILE MRKR 30 REST AREA), WEST BOUND ICE CREAM MACHINE, MILTON · Santa Rosa County
- Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Upon inspection, observed license displayed expired as of 06/02/26.
100 GRAND BLVD, SANDESTIN · Walton County
- Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl stored in bin of frozen diced potatoes in reach in freezer. Manager placed bowl at ware wash location.
585 GRANDE BLVD STE# 105, SANDESTIN · Walton County
- Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Walk in cooler- opened milk 40F , dated Monday marked Monday 10- manufacture use by date 8-19-26.
- Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Walk in cooler- ROP raw tuna 37F, ROP mahi 34F.
- Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Sink inside kitchen entry 77F.
- Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Bartender wearing long polished nail engaged in food preparation and not wearing gloves, she was portioning a bowl of salsa with ladle and scooping chips wearing finger nail polish on long nails also wearing a bracelet.
- 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. Walk in cooler- ROP raw tuna 37F, ROP mahi 34F.
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525 GRAND BOULEVARD SUITE P-101, SANDESTIN · Walton County
- Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing in wait station. Knife and fork stored in sink inside kitchen wait station. Employee removed silver ware from sink.
- No soap provided at handwash sink inside kitchen wait wait station. Manager had employee refill soap dispenser.
- Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Employee placed cloth in Sani bucket solution during inspection.
- Small amount Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin on white blocks near ice chutes.
500 GRAND BLVD STE K-100, MIRAMAR BEACH · Walton County
- Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Cold hold- reach in cooler- raw packaged ROP Tuna 49F (2:00-2:36).
- 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/. All Manager CFMs are expired. Ignacio Bernal 2-1-21.
- Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Poured flooring over tiles through out kitchen are missing areas.
- 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. Cold hold- reach in cooler- raw packaged ROP Tuna 49F (2:00-2:36).
- Ice buildup in walk-in freezer around door frame.
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4748 HWY 98 W, SANTA ROSA BEACH · Walton County
- Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed containers stacked wet on clean drying rack.
9375 EMERALD COAST PKWY 15, MIRAMAR BEACH · Walton County
- Stored food not covered. Trays of avocado smash stored in upright freezer not covered. Spoke with manager about needing to cover avocado and why.
3620 US HWY 98 STE 102, SANTA ROSA BEACH · Walton County
- 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/ All expired Chasity Endicott 05/27/21 Hunter Endicott 05/27/21 No other CFM
7525 W COUNTY HWY 30A, SANTA ROSA BEACH · Walton County
- Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gasket on make table low boy with accumulation of debris.
- Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed white substance in large bin beside make table not labeled.
- Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup in bin with white substance/not labeled located beside make table.