CONEY ISLAND DRIVE INN
674 NE 5 ST, Crystal River FL 34429 · 352.228.8125
Last inspected Jul 20, 2026 · 8 visits since September 2023
5 inspections within 19 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
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Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. 0ppm upon first test. The machine was primed and ran again, second test read 50ppm.
Food-contact surface soiled. Soda nozzle area on front counter beverage machine soiled with mold-like substance. Manager cleaned during inspection.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine and Quaternary test strips
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in drive through area. Operator labeled the spray bottle contained bleach.
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Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on dish rack. Operator removed to be washed again.
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Next to ice machine
Old food stuck to clean pans on dish rack. Operator removed to be washed again.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Base of ice cream machine soiled with accumulation of food debris. Operator cleaned and sanitized area.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times with rolling cart at handwash sink off cook line. Employee moved.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwash sink in drive thru area blocked with a box stored inside of handwash sink and a container and cloth stored in handwash sink to the right of the front counter/POS area. Employee removed.
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels at handwash sink off cook line to the left of the dryers and at handwash sink to the right of the front counter/POS area. Employee placed paper towels.
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Ice buckets stored in mop sink to the left of the ice machine. Operator removed to have cleaned and sanitized.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded.
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Establishment advertised fresh juice, but juice was not prepared within 12 hours of sale and/or juice contains additives. Menu states "fresh squeezed lemonade". Operator states establishment switched to frozen lemon juice concentrate approximately 6 months ago.
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tiles in front of walk in cooler
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tiles in front of walk in cooler
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on rear prep table near ice machine. Operator removed
Equipment in poor repair. Steam table on cooks line has pin hole, leaking water. Operator has bucket placed to catch water
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk-in-Cooler floor soiled
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair near Walk-in-Cooler and fryers
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler shelves soiled
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets not inverted. Operator inverted.
Floor area(s) at walk in cooler entrance covered with standing water. Operator mopped up water.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -walk in freezer
Floor tiles in disrepair in front of deep fryers and walk in cooler entrance.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -black fan on cook line -walk in cooler shelves
Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Multiple plastic pans on clean dish rack. Operator removed to have cleaned
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
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.