EAGLE'S NEST AT BLACKWATER
4927 ANTIOCH RD, Crestview FL 32536 · 850 806 2350
Last inspected Apr 30, 2026 · 8 visits since July 2023
5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.
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Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer: observed lots of blown frost/ice in walk-in freezer.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 1 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly: Tested to 0ppm. Kitchen manager called maintenance.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly: Dish machine chlorine sanitizer testing to 0ppm. Maintenance company notified. Sanitizing sink set up with chlorine testing to 100ppm.
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured: Four tanks at outside bar not secured to prevent falling. Employee secured during the inspection.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.
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No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/: - exterior patio had a bar, hand-wash sink, dish machine, dump sinks, and a walk-in cooler beer cooler installed. No plan review was submitted.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb: - outside patio area has a spigot that does not have a backflow preventer on it.
No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/: - exterior patio had a bar, hand-wash sink, dish machine, dump sinks, and a walk-in cooler beer cooler installed. No plan review was submitted.
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: - executive chef/business partner states the training certificates are at his house.
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: - executive chef/business partner states the forms are at his house.
Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink: - exterior patio installed hand-wash sink. However, the installed instant on hot water heater is not working correctly. After 3 minutes of running water, highest temperature was 73° F.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
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.