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NEW YORK SEAFOOD MARKET & RESTAURANT

2801 34 ST S, Saint Petersburg FL 33711 · 727.867.6666

Last inspected Apr 29, 2026 · 11 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats70
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6218380
Grade history
JAN 25
MAR 25
JUN 25
DEC 25
APR 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Two live spiders in spider web underneath sink in unisex restroom.
High priority/35A-09-4/Warning
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Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2025037591Mar 20, 2025Jun 5, 2025$400

Inspection history

11 visits, newest first

Apr 29, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken wings in ziplock bag stored in reach-in freezer next to rear hand wash sink. Chicken was stored above commercially processed cooked sausage. Chicken was relocated for safe storage.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Container of heavy cream in standing reach-in cooler not date marked. Cooked commercially processed sausage and smoked neck bones not date marked in reach-in freezers.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine at front wait station with black/brown mold like substance.
Basic/22-20-5
Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Both men's and women's restroom doors left open. Discussed with manager.
Basic/32-02-4
Show the remaining 2 findings ▾
Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Heavy accumulation of grease on hood system at cook line.
Basic/36-68-5
Stored food not covered. Stored food in standing reach-in cooler next to cook line with multiple items (cut tomato, tofu) stored uncovered.
Basic/08B-12-5
The state's own report →
Dec 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 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 container opened over 24 hours not date marked. Operator dated item
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Discussed keeping doors closed when not being cleaned.
Basic/32-02-4
Food stored on floor. Cooking oil stored on floor in rear hallway with reach-in freezers. Manager relocated for proper storage.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in white reach-in freezer in kitchen.
Basic/14-69-4
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Jul 9, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook observed with no hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 9, 2025 · Discussed with operator to provide hair restraints for employees Time Extended
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Front door with large gap.
Basic/35B-01-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 9, 2025 · Gap still visible at front door Time Extended
Jun 5, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 15 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority3 Intermediate11 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw chicken observed in reach in cooler over unwashed produce. Manager corrected during inspection.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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/. Plan review Jaron Brown is currently processing plans for establishment. Establishment moved both seafood display cages, added ice machine in bar area, and moved office to rear of kitchen. Closed off doorway to hand wash sink not accessible to the kitchen.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Repeat Violation/Warning
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. No employee training obtained prior to inspection. Discussed with manager to complete training. Manager stated training was completed however not on premises.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
No soap provided at handwash sink. Men's restroom has no soap at hand wash sink. Manager advised and corrected.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles soiled.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook observed with no hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Front door with large gap.
Basic/35B-01-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water near freezers at back of kitchen.
Basic/36-22-4/Warning
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles missing throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Cracked concrete observed not smooth and easily cleanable.
Basic/36-11-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. No choking poster at this time hung up. Spoke with operator to provided as she advised she was previously provided one during last inspection.
Basic/51-13-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of freezers soiled with black substance.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Open dumpster lid. Upon arrival dumpster lid was observed open. Manager corrected.
Basic/33-16-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Plumbing system improperly installed or repaired. Hand wash sink on cooks line plumbing line draining in drain on cooks line not installed properly.
Basic/29-07-5/Warning
Stored food not covered. Raw chicken uncovered in reach in cooler near prep area. Manager covered during inspection.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Mar 21, 2025Emergency Order Callback Time ExtensionRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

1 High priority5 Intermediate17 Basic
Show 24 findings ▾
Observed - From initial inspection : High Priority - Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments.
High priority/16-20-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments. Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Closed off doorway to hand wash sink not accessible to the kitchen.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Closed off doorway to hand wash sink not accessible to the kitchen. Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Probe thermometer is missing battery.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Probe thermometer is missing battery. Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No hot running water at three-compartment sink.
Intermediate/27-06-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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. Establishment moved both seafood display cages, added ice machine in bar area, and moved office to rear of kitchen. Closed off doorway to hand wash sink not accessible to the kitchen.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · 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. Establishment moved both seafood display cages, added ice machine in bar area, and moved office to rear of kitchen. Closed off doorway to hand wash sink not accessible to the kitchen. Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · 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) Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Water leaking from hand wash sink pipe near bar area.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling tile missing in room near unisex restroom.
Basic/36-36-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing throughout kitchen, front counter
Basic/36-03-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Establishment is displaying an expired license. 02-01-2022.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Establishment is displaying an expired license. 02-01-2022. Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom.
Basic/36-08-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles cracked and missing through kitchen.
Basic/36-17-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Throughout establishment.
Basic/36-12-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable.
Basic/36-11-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Throughout establishment.
Basic/36-24-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Rear kitchen exit door is open. Vermin present.
Basic/35B-05-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Screen in rear door torn/in poor repair - vermin present.
Basic/35B-09-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom.
Basic/36-02-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom.
Basic/36-30-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Observed - From initial inspection : Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Multiple taped electrical sockets throughout establishment.
/47-03-4/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Mar 21, 2025■ Emergency Order Callback Not CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit while the kitchen was already shut. The problems had not been fixed, so the closure stayed in place. 33 violations recorded, 6 high priority.

6 High priority5 Intermediate22 Basic
Show 34 findings ▾
Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touch soiled trash can then touch single-serve items without washing hands. Discussed with operator proper hand-hygiene techniques.
High priority/12A-13-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touch soiled trash can then touch single-serve items without washing hands. Discussed with operator proper hand-hygiene techniques. Time Extended
Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments.
High priority/16-20-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments. Time Extended
Observed employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Discussed with operator proper hand-hygiene techniques.
High priority/12A-17-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Observed employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Time Extended
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Two live spiders in spider web underneath sink in unisex restroom.
High priority/35A-09-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · 1 live spider in web underneath storage rack near hot water heater. Time Extended
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 4 live roaches in clamp underneath three-compartment sink. 3 live roaches on hand wash sink faucet in warewashing area. 2 live on wall near hand wash sink on wall in warewashing area. 10 live roaches near chairs in kitchen.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · 1 live roach on cooks line floor. Time Extended
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Water hose connected to water faucet in warewashing area without vacuum breaker.
High priority/29-34-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Water hose connected to water faucet in warewashing area without vacuum breaker. Time Extended
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Closed off doorway to hand wash sink not accessible to the kitchen.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Closed off doorway to hand wash sink not accessible to the kitchen. Time Extended
No hot running water at three-compartment sink.
Intermediate/27-06-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Time Extended
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 moved both seafood display cages, added ice machine in bar area, and moved office to rear of kitchen. Closed off doorway to hand wash sink not accessible to the kitchen.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · 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 moved both seafood display cages, added ice machine in bar area, and moved office to rear of kitchen. Closed off doorway to hand wash sink not accessible to the kitchen. Time Extended
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Probe thermometer is missing battery.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Probe thermometer is missing battery. Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · 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) Time Extended
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling tile missing in room near unisex restroom.
Basic/36-36-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing throughout kitchen, front counter
Basic/36-03-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Establishment is displaying an expired license. 02-01-2022.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Establishment is displaying an expired license. 02-01-2022. Time Extended
Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach underneath prep table on cooks line. 1 dead roach on floor on side of oven on cooks line. 1 dead roach on floor underneath shelf near hot water heater. 1 dead roach on floor near hot water heater. 1 dead roach against wall near shelf in hot water heater area. 5 dead roaches on floor along wall at front counter. 2 dead roaches in floor drain in women's restroom
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · 1 dead roach on floor underneath three-compartment sink. 1 dead roach on floor underneath storage rack near hot water heater. Time Extended
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom.
Basic/36-08-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles cracked and missing through kitchen.
Basic/36-17-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Throughout establishment.
Basic/36-12-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Floors not maintained smooth and durable.
Basic/36-11-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Hole in or other damage to wall. Throughout establishment.
Basic/36-24-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Improper storage of maintenance equipment that interferes with cleaning. Establishment has excess equipment in storage and food preparation areas where vermin is present.
Basic/42-02-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in employee restroom.
Basic/31B-04-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Rear kitchen exit door is open. Vermin present.
Basic/35B-05-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
Basic/35B-03-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Screen in rear door torn/in poor repair - vermin present.
Basic/35B-09-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom.
Basic/36-02-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom.
Basic/36-30-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Water leaking from hand wash sink pipe near bar area.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
- From initial inspection : Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Multiple taped electrical sockets throughout establishment.
/47-03-4/Return visit Mar 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Mar 20, 2025■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection

Ordered shut on the spot. 51 violations recorded, 11 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

11 High priority6 Intermediate34 Basic
Show 52 findings ▾
Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Reading 10 ppm. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Operator added more chlorine sanitizer. Rechecked reading 50ppm
High priority/22-42-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touch soiled trash can then touch single-serve items without washing hands. Discussed with operator proper hand-hygiene techniques.
High priority/12A-13-4/Warning
Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments.
High priority/16-20-4/Warning
Live, small flying insects found 1 live fly in warewashing area. 1 live fly near hot water heater.
High priority/35A-02-7/Warning
Observed employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Discussed with operator proper hand-hygiene techniques.
High priority/12A-17-4/Warning
Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Two live spiders in spider web underneath sink in unisex restroom.
High priority/35A-09-4/Warning
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken removed from original packaging stored above conch in reach-in freezer on cooks line.
High priority/08A-02-6/Warning
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shell eggs stored above sprouts in reach-in cooler on cooks line. Operator placed item on bottom shelf.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 4 live roaches in clamp underneath three-compartment sink. 3 live roaches on hand wash sink faucet in warewashing area. 2 live on wall near hand wash sink on wall in warewashing area. 10 live roaches near chairs in kitchen.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 5 Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged tilapia fish and 1 raw grouper stored inside reach-in cooler on cooks line bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
High priority/01B-13-4/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Water hose connected to water faucet in warewashing area without vacuum breaker.
High priority/29-34-4/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Closed off doorway to hand wash sink not accessible to the kitchen.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Warning
No hot running water at three-compartment sink.
Intermediate/27-06-4/Warning
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 moved both seafood display cages, added ice machine in bar area, and moved office to rear of kitchen. Closed off doorway to hand wash sink not accessible to the kitchen.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Probe thermometer is missing battery.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Warning
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No running water at mop sink.
Intermediate/27-11-4/Warning
5 Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged tilapia fish and 1 raw grouper stored inside reach-in cooler on cooks line bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
Basic/06-09-1/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Located behind bar.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Warning
Cardboard used to line bottom of reach-in cooler shelf.
Basic/14-05-4/Warning
Ceiling tile missing in room near unisex restroom.
Basic/36-36-4/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing throughout kitchen, front counter
Basic/36-03-4/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Establishment is displaying an expired license. 02-01-2022.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach underneath prep table on cooks line. 1 dead roach on floor on side of oven on cooks line. 1 dead roach on floor underneath shelf near hot water heater. 1 dead roach on floor near hot water heater. 1 dead roach against wall near shelf in hot water heater area. 5 dead roaches on floor along wall at front counter. 2 dead roaches in floor drain in women's restroom
Basic/35A-03-4/Warning
Drain cover(s) missing in kitchen and warewashing area.
Basic/29-18-4/Warning
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee personal food on prep table not segregated from food served to the public.
Basic/08B-49-4/Warning
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning
Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom.
Basic/36-08-4/Warning
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles cracked and missing through kitchen.
Basic/36-17-5/Warning
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Throughout establishment.
Basic/36-12-4/Warning
Floors not maintained smooth and durable.
Basic/36-11-4/Warning
Hole in or other damage to wall. Throughout establishment.
Basic/36-24-5/Warning
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Warning
Improper storage of maintenance equipment that interferes with cleaning. Establishment has excess equipment in storage and food preparation areas where vermin is present.
Basic/42-02-4/Warning
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave oven used more than 24 hours ago soiled with food debris
Basic/22-08-4/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in employee restroom.
Basic/31B-04-4/Warning
No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Mop sink is disconnected from the wall in warewashing area.
Basic/29-27-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Ninja blender on cooks line soiled with food debris. Hood filters are soiled with grease buildup.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Rear kitchen exit door is open. Vermin present.
Basic/35B-05-4/Warning
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
Basic/35B-03-4/Warning
Screen in rear door torn/in poor repair - vermin present.
Basic/35B-09-4/Warning
Single-service articles in kitchen not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Operator inverted items.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Stored food not covered. French fries in reach-in freezer not covered.
Basic/08B-12-5/Warning
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom.
Basic/36-02-5/Warning
Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom.
Basic/36-30-4/Warning
Water leaking from hand wash sink pipe near bar area.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Reading 0ppm. Operator added more chlorine. Rechecked reading 50ppm.
Basic/21-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar stored in container near bar area removed from original packaging not labeled. Operator labeled container sugar.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Multiple taped electrical sockets throughout establishment.
/47-03-4
Jan 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 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.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has mold like substances.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Repeat Violation
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation
May 6, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 18 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate14 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored over cooked sausage in upright glass cooler. Manager stored properly.
High priority/08A-05-6
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. No vacuum breaker on hose bib across from three compartment sink.
High priority/29-34-4
Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Multiple items in chest freezer.
Intermediate/02C-04-5
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.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine at server station area has mold like substances.
Basic/22-20-5
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach in dry goods storage area. Employee removed and sanitized the area.
Basic/35A-03-4
Dumpster overflowing garbage.
Basic/33-14-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on prep table at front counter.
Basic/12B-07-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside in rear of kitchen.
Basic/35B-01-4
Food stored in undrained ice. Raw shrimp, salmon and tuna stored in undrained ice at front counter.
Basic/08B-31-4
Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
Basic/33-19-4
Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.
Basic/33-23-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in men's restroom.
Basic/31B-04-4
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Thawed portions of raw animal food rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit for more than 4 hours (including all time for preparation, thawing and subsequent cooking or cooling combined) while being thawed under running water. Frozen shrimp thawing at room temperature.
Basic/06-02-5
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar removed from its original container and not labeled in kitchen next to upright reach in cooler.
Basic/02D-01-5
Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Establishment is cooking items that produce grease laden vapors and smoke but are not running hood system.
/45-04-4
Feb 19, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Frozen seafood bagged in freezers needs date marking.
Intermediate/02C-04-5/Return visit Feb 19, 2024 · Frozen seafood bagged in freezers needs date marking. Time Extended
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. All food in cooler needs dat marking. Educated cook and operator.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Return visit Feb 19, 2024 · All food in cooler needs dat marking. Educated cook and operator. Time Extended
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Return visit Feb 19, 2024 · Time Extended
Food stored in undrained ice. Shrimp and eggs
Basic/08B-31-4/Return visit Feb 19, 2024 · Time Extended
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Return visit Feb 19, 2024 · Time Extended
Dec 13, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 13 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority7 Intermediate3 Basic
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Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands.
High priority/12A-16-4
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Unwrapped raw shrimp in container over bags of cooked crab
High priority/08A-05-6
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sausage (57F - Cold Holding); garlic and oil (57F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5
Certified Food Manager or person in charge failed to notify the division of employee diagnosed with Norovirus, Hepatitis A, Shigella spp., Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli, Typhoid fever (caused by Salmonella Typhi) or Salmonella (nontyphoidal).
Intermediate/11-01-5
Certified food manager unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment.
Intermediate/53A-10-4
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed.
Intermediate/31A-04-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
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/. Hand sink removed/ wall behind three compartment sink missing
Intermediate/51-16-7
Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Frozen seafood bagged in freezers needs date marking.
Intermediate/02C-04-5
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. All food in cooler needs dat marking. Educated cook and operator.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Food stored in undrained ice. Shrimp and eggs
Basic/08B-31-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Operator cooking with gas appliances while not running the hood system during inspection. Inspector instructed that hood system must run to remove grease laden vapors. Operator refused to turn it on.
/45-04-4

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