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EGGSHELLS KITCHEN

204 NE 7 AVE, Okeechobee FL 34974 · 8636238914

Last inspected Aug 19, 2026 · 7 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats42
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5700740
Grade history
NOV 24
MAY 25
AUG 25
DEC 25
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 15 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Soup marked 11/19 in storage reach in. Operator discarded.
High priority/02C-01-5/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Aug 19, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt.
Intermediate/55-01-5
Dec 4, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Soup marked 11/19 in storage reach in. Operator discarded.
High priority/02C-01-5/Corrective Action Taken
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Soup marked 11/19 in storage reach in. Operator discarded.
High priority/01B-24-5/Corrective Action Taken
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on food service area table. Operator removed.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Aug 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Silverware container in handwashing sink in kitchen. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink at waiting station. Operator obtained soap.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
May 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Operator washed hands.
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Operator placed water in cup with lid and straw.
Basic/12B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Cajun seasoning not labeled on line. Operator labled.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Nov 8, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Observed filter missing on the left side of the hood system. Operator going to fix.
Basic/14-42-4/Corrective Action Taken
Juncture box missing cover, operator will retain.
Basic/38-01-4/Corrective Action Taken
Mar 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate8 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. Milk not date marked. Operator date marked.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/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. Operator had employees sign form.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Cabinets at soda area soiled.
Basic/14-06-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Drain cover(s) missing at triple sink.
Basic/29-18-4
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Operator with nose ring. Operator removed.
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris behind cook line.
Basic/36-73-4
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor: open bags of sugar and flour in hallway. Operator stored correctly.
Basic/08B-47-4/Corrected On-Site
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
Aug 10, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths for quaternary.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap by triple sink. Operator placed soap at location.
Intermediate/31B-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Plumbing system in disrepair, hot water handle hot water sink not turning.
Basic/29-08-4

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.