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HAMMOCK DUNES CREEK COURSE

18 CREEK COURSE DRIVE, Palm Coast FL 32137 · 386.445-0747

Last inspected Mar 5, 2026 · 8 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats60
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2800588
Grade history
APR 24
SEP 24
MAR 25
JUL 25
MAR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler; pork 44F. Pork in cooler overnight.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Mar 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Bar Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm). Bar employee dumped sink and will bring dishes to wash and sanitize in dish machine.
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed 11 fish filets with box bearing label to remove before thaw fully thawed while still in their reduced oxygen environment.
High priority/01B-13-4
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed melted butter (83F - Hot Holding) on cook line for 2.5 hrs. Discussed with person in charge. Person in charge placed on time control.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Observed oyster tags missing last date sold.
Intermediate/01C-03-4
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Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed clear spray bottle filled with clear liquid at ware washing missing label. Person in charge added label
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed 11 fish filets with box bearing label to remove before thaw fully thawed while still in their reduced oxygen environment.
Basic/06-09-1
Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket on stand up reach in cooler torn.
Basic/14-11-5
The state's own report →
Jul 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing a back flow preventer on hose outside of mop sink. At mop sink; back flow is in wrong hose. It should be on external hose.
High priority/29-34-4
Jul 24, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 20, 2025Call 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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Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Missing training on some newer employees.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit May 20, 2025 · Person in charge needs more time to complete training for food employees. Time Extended
Mar 14, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bar hand washing sink has glasses in it. Person in charge emptied sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Missing training on some newer employees.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Sep 19, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener is soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Newer staff do not have certificate on them.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At bar, person in charge labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging from oven doors. Person in charge removed.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 123F, person in charge reheated to 165F.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Food debris behind cook line.
Basic/36-01-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave is soiled. Person in charge wiped clean.
Basic/22-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 29, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over raw cookies in walk in freezer. Person in charge moved chicken to bottom shelf.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Spray hose next to dishwasher hangs below the rim.
High priority/29-37-4
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In reach in cooler; pork 44F. Pork in cooler overnight. Person discarded pork.
High priority/01B-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler; pork 44F. Pork in cooler overnight.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener has debris on it. Person in charge washed/rinsed/sanitized can opener.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Outside of back door.
Basic/51-11-4

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.