FIREHOUSE SUBS
1420 CAPITAL CIRCLE NW, Tallahassee FL 32303 · 850-350-0665
Last inspected Jul 18, 2025 · 6 visits since September 2023
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3 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Disciplinary actions
2 cases · $480
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2024052591 | May 30, 2024 | Feb 24, 2025 | $320 |
| 6--2023053313 | Sep 13, 2022 | Jan 30, 2024 | $160 |
Inspection history
6 visits, newest first
Jul 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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/. No plan review submitted, this violation addressed on previous inspections.
Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put on hair net during inspection.
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put on hair net during inspection.
Dec 10, 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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No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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/. Observed walk in cooler/freezer and dry storage area added to establishment. Per manager plan review has not been submitted yet. This violation is being addressed on previous inspection from 05-30-24.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license displayed expired 06-01-24.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee personal food stored above dry storage. Manager properly stored items during inspection.
Aug 28, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.
0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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/. Establishment added a Walk In Cooler/Freezer and dry storage near restrooms with out submitting a plan review or an approved plan.
Jul 29, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.
0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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/. Establishment added a Walk In Cooler/Freezer and dry storage near restrooms with out submitting a plan review or an approved plan.
May 30, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 15 recorded, 2 high priority.
2 High priority2 Intermediate11 Basic
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Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Manager asked and had employee wash hands.
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb on right side of splitter.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink on make line near front register.
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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/. Establishment added a Walk In Cooler/Freezer and dry storage near restrooms with out submitting a plan review or an approved plan.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine lip soiled near mop sink and ice chute heavily soiled in dining room.
Bag of linens stored on floor in front of ice machine and back exit door.
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee preparing sandwiches wearing a watch.
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation (cutting meat at meat slicer).
Equipment and utensils not rinsed between washing and sanitizing. 3 compartment sink set up with wash and sanitizer only.
Floor area(s) covered with standing water near ice machine and mop sink.
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Floors soiled with food debris under shelves in walk in cooler.
Food stored on floor. Case of Cheetos stored on floor in defrost of dry storage shelf near desk. Whole onions stored on floor in walk in cooler near walk in freezer door and under shelves.
Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. Employee was leaning head on self serve cups at front counter.
Soiled dry wiping cloth in use at make bar near front register.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry on side of ice machine.
Sep 19, 2023Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.
0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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. Observed establishment added walk in cooler, walk in freezer and dry storage area next to restrooms.
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.