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WOODY'S BAR-B-Q

1593 N NOVA RD, Holly Hill FL 32117 · 386-253-9920

Last inspected Jul 15, 2026 · 15 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats135
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA7405092
Grade history
OCT 24
JAN 25
AUG 25
MAR 26
JUL 26
≈ ERRATIC

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

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on wall behind oven.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $700

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2025035990Mar 11, 2025Sep 30, 2025$500
4--2023067186Aug 31, 2023Apr 18, 2024$200

Inspection history

15 visits, newest first

Jul 15, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate11 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 13 findings
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 Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink in ladies restroom.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.
Basic/36-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
Show the remaining 9 findings ▾
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. -ladies restroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Warning/Return visit Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. -metal peeling on walk in cooler door.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
Floors soiled. -accumulation of debris on kitchen floor. -walk in cooler and freezer floors soiled with food debris.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. -cracked container used to store ribs in walk in cooler.
Basic/14-38-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. -scoop handle in contact with coleslaw.
Basic/10-06-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust. -walk in cooler shelving soiled. -shelving in kitchen soiled. -mop sink soiled with mold-like substance, grease. -handwashing sink soiled. -buildup of food debris on stovetop.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
Storage area not maintained clean and organized.
Basic/33-34-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -walls behind dish machine soiled with mold like substance.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 15, 2026 · Time Extended
The state's own report →
Jul 14, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 18 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate13 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -sliced tomato 51°f, ribs 50°f, sliced cheese 53°f, black beans 52°f, corn 53°f in reach in cooler across from fryers. All items in cooler overnight.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced tomato 51°f, ribs 50°f, sliced cheese 53°f, black beans 52°f, corn 53°f in reach in cooler across from fryers. All items in cooler overnight.
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -handwashing sink by three compartment sink. -handwashing sink in handicapped stall in ladies restroom.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/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
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink in ladies restroom.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.
Basic/36-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. -ladies restroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. -metal peeling on walk in cooler door.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Establishment charging automatic gratuity without properly disclosing the information on the menu and the bill.
Basic/55-01-4/Warning
Floors soiled. -accumulation of debris on kitchen floor. -walk in cooler and freezer floors soiled with food debris.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. -cracked container used to store ribs in walk in cooler.
Basic/14-38-4/Warning
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. -scoop handle in contact with coleslaw.
Basic/10-06-5/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust. -walk in cooler shelving soiled. -shelving in kitchen soiled. -mop sink soiled with mold-like substance, grease. -handwashing sink soiled. -buildup of food debris on stovetop.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Storage area not maintained clean and organized.
Basic/33-34-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -ribs thawing in standing water.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -walls behind dish machine soiled with mold like substance.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Mar 10, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 14 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate14 Basic
Show 14 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows in kitchen show damage or are in disrepair.
Basic/36-32-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated grease.
Basic/36-34-5
Equipment in poor repair. -metal peeling, detached on interior walk in cooler door.
Basic/14-11-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -floor around smoker soiled. -floor under wire storage racks soiled. -floor around mop sink soiled. -floor under fryers has accumulation of grease. -walk in freezer floor soiled.
Basic/36-73-4
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. -deep grout lines in kitchen.
Basic/36-12-4/Repeat Violation
Floors not maintained smooth and durable by dish machine.
Basic/36-11-4
Hole in or other damage to wall by back door.
Basic/36-24-5/Repeat Violation
Interior of the ice machine soiled.
Basic/22-20-5
Lights in back storage area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.
Basic/38-07-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust. -shelving in prep area. -buildup of food debris on stovetop.
Basic/23-03-4
Storage area/office not maintained clean and organized.
Basic/33-34-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -pork thawing in standing water.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust in kitchen.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation
Water leaking from pipe under prep sink.
Basic/29-11-4/Repeat Violation
Sep 4, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate12 Basic
Show 16 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -cutting board heavily stained.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
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/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Required employee training expired 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-14-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. -loose, partially detached metal panel on walk in cooler door.
Basic/36-51-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.
Basic/36-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -walk in cooler floor soiled. -kitchen floors heavily soiled under storage equipment, dish machine. -heavy grease buildup under fryers.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing by dish machine.
Basic/36-17-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. -deep grout lines.
Basic/36-12-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Hole in or other damage to wall, numerous locations.
Basic/36-24-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -shelf under prep table soiled with grease, food debris. -walk in cooler shelving soiled with food debris, mildew. -rolling cart heavily soiled with food debris. -mop sink heavily soiled with debris and mold-like substance. -hand washing sink by grill has accumulation of mold-like substance. -heavy buildup of grease on grill and table underneath grill. -metal shelving at front counter soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -plastic mayonnaise, sauce containers.
Basic/25-32-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -heavy accumulation of grease on brick wall by cooking equipment. -walls in kitchen soiled with food debris, grease.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2025 · Time Extended
- From initial inspection : Flat grill not under hood suppression system. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.
/45-04-4/Return visit Sep 4, 2025
Aug 26, 2025Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 33 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority7 Intermediate25 Basic
Show 34 findings ▾
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.
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -cutting board heavily stained.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -handwash sink used as a dump sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Warning
No proof provided food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. -two employees on duty.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
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/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -cooked chicken and cooked ribs in walk in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Required employee training expired 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-14-5/Warning
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Warning
Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. -loose, partially detached metal panel on walk in cooler door.
Basic/36-51-4/Warning
Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Clean plates in prep area not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
Basic/24-05-4/Warning
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing.
Basic/36-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Warning
Employee personal items (cigarettes, keys, pipe) stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Basic/40-06-5/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -walk in cooler floor soiled. -kitchen floors heavily soiled under storage equipment, dish machine. -heavy grease buildup under fryers.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Floor tiles missing by dish machine.
Basic/36-17-5/Warning
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. -deep grout lines.
Basic/36-12-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food stored on floor. -case of chicken in walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Hole in or other damage to wall, numerous locations.
Basic/36-24-5/Warning
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4/Warning
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -shelf under prep table soiled with grease, food debris. -walk in cooler shelving soiled with food debris, mildew. -rolling cart heavily soiled with food debris. -mop sink heavily soiled with debris and mold-like substance. -hand washing sink by grill has accumulation of mold-like substance. -heavy buildup of grease on grill and table underneath grill. -metal shelving at front counter soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -plastic mayonnaise, sauce containers.
Basic/25-32-4/Warning
Storage area not maintained clean and organized. -back hallway and storage area has trash on ground and is in disarray.
Basic/33-34-4/Warning
Stored food not covered. -cooked ribs and cooked chicken in walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-12-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -raw chicken thawing in standing water.
Basic/06-01-5/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -heavy accumulation of grease on brick wall by cooking equipment. -walls in kitchen soiled with food debris, grease.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Water draining onto floor surface. -bucket catching water under prep sink is over flowing.
Basic/29-03-4/Warning
Water leaking from pipe under prep sink.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning
Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean.
Basic/21-09-4/Warning
Flat grill not under hood suppression system. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.
/45-04-4
Mar 11, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 7 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
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 Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 11, 2025 · Admin Complaint
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 11, 2025 · Admin Complaint
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 11, 2025 · Admin Complaint
Floor and wall junctures not coved in kitchen.
Basic/36-08-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 11, 2025 · Admin Complaint
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. -deep grout lines in kitchen.
Basic/36-12-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 11, 2025 · Admin Complaint
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -unsealed concrete by dish machine.
Basic/36-11-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 11, 2025 · Admin Complaint
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 11, 2025 · Admin Complaint
Jan 15, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
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 Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor and wall junctures not coved in kitchen.
Basic/36-08-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. -deep grout lines in kitchen.
Basic/36-12-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -unsealed concrete by dish machine.
Basic/36-11-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Jan 15, 2025 · Time Extended
Jan 13, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingComplaint Investigation

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

2 High priority4 Intermediate12 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
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.
High priority/22-41-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · chlorine 0ppm at callback inspection. Time Extended
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.
High priority/22-49-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · 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 Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -cooked chicken and pork in walk in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -ladies restroom.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor and wall junctures not coved in kitchen.
Basic/36-08-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris under fryers.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. -deep grout lines in kitchen.
Basic/36-12-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -unsealed concrete by dish machine.
Basic/36-11-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. -case of potatoes in walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -walk in cooler shelves soiled with food debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning/Return visit Jan 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Jan 3, 2025Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 24 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority8 Intermediate12 Basic
Show 24 findings ▾
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.
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.
High priority/22-49-4/Warning
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
High priority/12A-07-5/Warning
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. -employee cutting lemons.
High priority/09-01-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. -bathroom stall with handwash sink inside ladies restroom.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -cooked chicken and pork in walk in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Warning
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -ladies restroom.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Warning
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Floor and wall junctures not coved in kitchen.
Basic/36-08-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris under fryers.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. -deep grout lines in kitchen.
Basic/36-12-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -unsealed concrete by dish machine.
Basic/36-11-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food stored on floor. -case of potatoes in walk in freezer.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -walk in cooler shelves soiled with food debris.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Oct 23, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate15 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. -inside panel of walk in cooler door is detached.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Exterior door to kitchen has a gaps at the left side.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation areas. -numerous broken coved tiles in kitchen.
Basic/36-08-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -numerous broken/ missing tiles throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-17-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. -deep grout lines in kitchen.
Basic/36-12-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Unsealed concrete under dish machine.
Basic/36-11-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -wire shelving in walk in cooler soiled with food debris. -shelf under hot holding unit soiled with food debris. -hood filters heavily soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Reach-in coolers interior/shelves have heavy accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall under front counter by hot holding unit heavily soiled with food debris.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Wire food storage shelving in kitchen with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-33-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 23, 2024 · Time Extended
Oct 22, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 25 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate22 Basic
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Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on wall behind oven.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. -2 dead roaches under dish machine.
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
Basic/12B-07-4/Warning
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.
Basic/12B-12-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. -inside panel of walk in cooler door is detached.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Exterior door to kitchen has a gaps at the left side.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning
Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation areas. -numerous broken coved tiles in kitchen.
Basic/36-08-4/Warning
Floor soiled: -heavy grease accumulation/food debris around smoker. -floor soiled under dish machine. -heavy grease accumulation under fryers and grill.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -numerous broken/ missing tiles throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-17-5/Warning
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. -deep grout lines in kitchen.
Basic/36-12-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Unsealed concrete under dish machine.
Basic/36-11-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -knife stored in standing water.
Basic/10-07-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -wire shelving in walk in cooler soiled with food debris. -shelf under hot holding unit soiled with food debris. -hood filters heavily soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Reach-in coolers interior/shelves have heavy accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall under front counter by hot holding unit heavily soiled with food debris.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wire food storage shelving in kitchen with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-33-4/Warning
Jan 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate9 Basic
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Food stored in ice used for drinks, container of sour cream.
High priority/08B-56-4
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
High priority/29-37-4
Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated grease.
Basic/36-34-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris under equipment.
Basic/36-73-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair by fryers.
Basic/36-17-5
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Basic/31B-04-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -top of smoker.
Basic/23-03-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall under front counter. -walls soiled in prep area.
Basic/36-27-5
Nov 7, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 17 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority1 Intermediate13 Basic
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Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Chlorine 0ppm. Corrected to 50ppm.
High priority/22-49-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
High priority/12A-07-5
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb across from smoker.
High priority/29-34-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.handwash sink used to store bbq sauces.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic/36-37-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling tiles missing in back kitchen area.
Basic/36-36-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
Basic/12B-07-4
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.
Basic/12B-12-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair at cookline.
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable, deep grout lines in several areas.
Basic/36-12-4
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system, above fryer.
Basic/14-42-4
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit, salad cooler.
Basic/05-09-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in back kitchen area.
Basic/31B-04-4
Walls soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust in back kitchen area.
Basic/36-27-5
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Sep 1, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority4 Intermediate7 Basic
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Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, grease. -baking sheets encrusted with grease.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
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/Warning/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
Basic/23-24-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair at numerous locations throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -by mop sink -by fryers
Basic/36-17-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -bread storage racks. -shelving throughout kitchen -can rack -rolling carts by cookline. Heavy buildup of mold-like substance on mop sink.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Pipe under three compartment sink repaired with duct tape.
Basic/29-08-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Aug 31, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 20 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority4 Intermediate15 Basic
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Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -6 live roaches on dish machine.
High priority/35A-05-4/Admin Complaint
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, grease. -baking sheets encrusted with grease.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
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/Warning
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Warning
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
Basic/23-24-4/Warning
Carbon dioxide tanks by back door not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair at numerous locations throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning
Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty container.
Basic/24-06-4/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. -2 dead roaches under prep sink. -1 dead roach in three compartment sink. -1 dead roach on can rack.
Basic/35A-03-4/Admin Complaint
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
Basic/12B-07-4/Warning
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.
Basic/12B-12-5/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris under all cooking equipment, under dish machine and in front counter area.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -by mop sink -by fryers
Basic/36-17-5/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -bread storage racks. -shelving throughout kitchen -can rack -rolling carts by cookline. Heavy buildup of mold-like substance on mop sink.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Pipe under three compartment sink repaired with duct tape.
Basic/29-08-4/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust in kitchen.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning

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