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CHARLEY'S GRILLED SUBS

1500 APALACHEE PKWY #1270, Tallahassee FL 32301 · 305.406.1583

Last inspected Apr 21, 2026 · 8 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS4701565
Grade history
MAR 24
AUG 24
JAN 25
SEP 25
APR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 17 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
6--2023031919Jun 1, 2023Jul 28, 2023$400

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Apr 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
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Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed Turkey sitting in water to thaw. Operator ran water over Turkey during time of inspection.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed under hot running water. Observed Turkey thawed under hot running water. Operator ran cold water over Turkey during time of inspection.
Basic/06-07-5/Corrected On-Site
Apr 16, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 11, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 11, 2025 · Operator stated there is a new general manager and he could not locate the food safety employee training. Operator stated all employees will have training completed within 30 days. Time Extended
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/Warning/Return visit Mar 11, 2025 · Operator stated there is a new general manager and he could not locate the food safety employee training. Operator stated all employees will have training completed within 30 days. Time Extended
Jan 9, 2025Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. No manager on duty.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
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/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance inside corners of ice machine. Also observed heavy dust debris around ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed opened employee drink on prep table next to handwashing sink. Operator threw cup away during time of inspection.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth on prep table next to handwashing sink.
Basic/21-12-4
Aug 29, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed degreaser in spray bottle not labeled near hand washing sink in rear of kitchen.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed sandwich containers stored upright beneath bun toaster.
Basic/25-06-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leak at pipe under handwashing sink, front line.
Basic/29-11-4
Mar 8, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice in hand wash sink next to entrance of kitchen door. Hand sink used for other purposes.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Oct 4, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink near prep table.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand wash sink near prep table.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed co2 tanks near ice machine not secured with chain.
Basic/51-11-4
Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tile missing top of walk in cooler, and back door.
Basic/36-36-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed hood vents over fryer with grease accumulation.
Basic/36-34-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in WIF on floor.
Basic/14-69-4

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.