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2018 CARLSTROM FIELD RD, Arcadia FL 34266 · 941-889-9999
Last inspected Apr 21, 2026 · 6 visits since October 2023
5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.
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Inspection history
6 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef over biscuits in the reach in cooler in the kitchen employee moved the biscuits.
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Observed no consumer advisory, printed a copy for owner.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Observed a container of Kale soup in the reach in cooler, employee explained was pulled from freezer without date mark on it.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
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In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed handle down in coffee grinds in the jar by the sink, operator moved the handle.
Open dumpster lid. Owner closed.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting board on prep area in the kitchen.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handsink at ice machine used to store empty pitcher and sanitizer bucket. Observed handsink at 3 bay sink with pitcher soaking in basin.
Single-service articles improperly stored.observed coffee/tea filters stored open to above contamination.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Door to restroom inside is not fully closing and gap at bottom needs to have thresholds added.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
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.