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ALLIGATOR REEF CLUB

529 E NEW HAVEN AVE, Melbourne FL 32901

Last inspected Sep 24, 2024 · 4 visits since July 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence1507158
Grade history
JUL 23
NOV 23
APR 24
SEP 24
— STEADY

4 inspections within 6 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw shrimp on cart in walk in cooler
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Sep 24, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate7 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 10 findings
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs over sauces walk in cooler
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Mussels
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Identity of food or food product misrepresented. Tuna poke served raw not identified on menu Operator corrected menus added raw to tuna poke
Intermediate/52-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
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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. Tuna vacuum seal not broken
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer
Basic/14-69-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Make table
Basic/29-49-6
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler
Basic/14-17-4
The state's own report →
Apr 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority5 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Heavy cream
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda Gunn nozzle ar
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Glass racks
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary
Intermediate/16-37-1
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. Has forms not filled out
Intermediate/11-26-1/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Frying oil
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets small reach in cooler Hood filters
Basic/23-03-4
Stored food not covered. Burritos. Walk in freezer
Basic/08B-12-5
Nov 8, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority4 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw shrimp on cart in walk in cooler
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Undated opened milk at bar
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Ice bucket in hand sink in dry storage area
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
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. Employees under 60 days need to sign
Intermediate/11-26-1
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle blue liquid
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Potatoes stored on floor in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Accumulated grease hood filters, hood cleaner equipment broke had to reschedule and is scheduled to be here tonight after hours to clean
Basic/23-03-4/Corrective Action Taken
Stored food not covered. Egg rolls in walk in freezer
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Jul 21, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority4 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Opened undated milk
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Dinner menu poke bowl with ahi tuna no asterisk Brunch menu no asterisk on eggs bene Operator began adding asterisk
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Corrective Action Taken
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1
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.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent above dishpit
Basic/36-34-5
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On oven handles
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Cookline
Basic/05-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled oil Unlabeled flour
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.