Gainesville, Alachua County

EAT AT TINKER

502 S MAIN ST, Gainesville, FL 32601

FoodSeating
Latest violations
12
1 High Priority
Jan 15, 2026
City
Gainesville
County
Alachua
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jan 15, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 12

29-34-4

Detail 24306925

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Threaded hose bibb under Handwash sink in prep area of kitchen no backflow. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

16-32-5

Detail 24306923

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Establishment uses quaternary ammonia in sanitizer buckets, they only have a chlorine test kit.

31B-02-4

Detail 24306918

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At Handwash sink behind the bar. Same sink is also missing soap and handwashing sign. Repeat Violation

16-43-4

Detail 24306926

Intermediate - Test kit for measuring the concentration of the sanitizing solution not used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions or employee unaware of proper use. Manager used chlorine test strips to test quaternary ammonia, inspector showed her the difference.

36-34-5

Detail 24306917

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Air vent on ceiling above cooks line/prep area soiled with dust.

36-17-5

Detail 24306924

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tile cracked in kitchen near cooks line.

08B-38-4

Detail 24306922

Basic - Food stored on floor. Tub of portioned fries on floor in walk in freezer, employee placed on shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-42-4

Detail 24306921

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Hood filters above grill not turned the correct way per manager causing a large gap.

23-03-4

Detail 24306915

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. The plastic flaps in walk in cooler soiled with dust/food build up. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 24306920

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in the bottom of reach in cooler behind the bar.

08B-12-5

Detail 24306919

Basic - Stored food not covered. Concentrated brown sugar not in packaging sitting on shelf in dry storage closet, employee covered item. Corrected On-Site

33-31-5

Detail 24306916

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Multiple pieces of old cooking equipment outside around walk in freezers. Repeat Violation

Jul 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 10Total: 17

03A-02-5

Detail 23921085

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheese (46F - Cold Holding) item in reach in cooler on cooks line, other items below 41F.

41-10-4

Detail 23921074

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Container of disinfectant wipes on shelf above reach in cooler at entrance to kitchen, manager moved wipes to chemical storage. Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 23921086

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Missing on threaded faucet under Handwash sink at entrance to kitchen. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 23921079

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Towels and large detergent bottle in Handwash sink by dish machine.

16-37-1

Detail 23921081

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No test kit for dish machine or Three compartment sink.

31B-02-4

Detail 23921076

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At Handwash sink by dish machine.

31B-03-4

Detail 23921087

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Missing at Handwash sink behind bar.

24-07-4

Detail 23921077

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Ice bucket stored on floor by ice machine.

40-06-5

Detail 23921073

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on cutting board on reach in cooler, manager moved phone. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23921078

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gasket torn on cooler behind bar.

08B-47-4

Detail 23921084

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Multiple boxes of food not 6 inches up off of the floor in outside walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 23921080

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Large walk in freezer outside, manager stated a technician is coming next week to fix leak.

10-06-5

Detail 23921089

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Spoons handle buried in tomato mixture in reach in cooler on cooks line, operator removed spoons handle from food. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23921083

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Missing at Handwash sink behind bar.

23-03-4

Detail 23921082

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler food racks. Fan guard on ceiling in walk in cooler. Interior bottom of reach in freezer by fryers. Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 23921075

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Beef thawing in standing water at Three compartment sink.

33-31-5

Detail 23921088

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Fryers, hot box, etc outside of walk in freezers/back door area.

Jan 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 12

12A-16-4

Detail 23460256

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee walked into kitchen from outside no glove change or Handwash then he began touching lids on food containers in reach in cooler on cooks line. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-34-4

Detail 23460262

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Threaded hose Bibb under Handwash sink in prep area. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 23460258

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on cooks line reach in cooler stained.

31A-11-4

Detail 23460261

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwash sink on server alley with ice inside indicating Handwash sink used as dump sink. Handwash sink by dish area with container inside sink and sink behind bar with ice trays inside. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 23460259

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl with no handle in rice container. Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 23460257

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket on top of ice machine not inverted.

14-09-4

Detail 23460254

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on cooler on cooks line that has a burn mark making cutting board no longer smooth.

36-22-4

Detail 23460263

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Behind the bar.

08B-38-4

Detail 23460264

Basic - Food stored on floor. Beef on floor in walk in freezer, employees placed on shelf. Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 23460253

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. In ice machine on server alley. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23460255

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Food racks in walk in cooler.

02D-01-5

Detail 23460260

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container on shelf in server alley, manager stated the item is flour.

Jul 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 14

12A-16-4

Detail 22978986

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed multiple employees go outside back door then when they returned none of them washed hands before going back to working with food.

12A-07-5

Detail 22978989

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee placed raw chicken on grill, placed on new gloves before washing hands. Spoke to him about washing hands in between glove change.

35A-02-6

Detail 22978985

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 fly on top part of hot warmer on cooks line.

03A-02-5

Detail 22978980

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. ham (49F - Cold Holding) item in shallow pan placed inside larger pan in top of reach in cooler on cooks line, spoke to manager about adding ice to larger pan, ice was added to pan. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-34-4

Detail 22978987

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Under Handwash sink at entrance to kitchen.

11-27-4

Detail 22978983

Intermediate - 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.

31A-11-4

Detail 22978990

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Large jug of soap in Handwash sink by dish area, inspector moved jug below sink to wash hands. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 22978979

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl inside salt container.

12B-07-4

Detail 22978982

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee water bottle on prep table, employee moved item to the bottom. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 22978984

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on shelf above reach in cooler and prep area on cooks line. Repeat Violation

10-14-5

Detail 22978977

Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. On floor next to ice machine.

10-08-5

Detail 22978981

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. In ice bin at server station, handle was placed off of ice. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 22978988

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen sausage thawing at room temperature on counter.

29-11-4

Detail 22978978

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe under Handwash sink behind bar is in disrepair, when water is turned on the water just falls onto the floor.

Jan 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 5Basic: 8Total: 19

41-07-4

Detail 22556141

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Bottle of medicine pills on shelf next to microwave in prep area, employee moved medicine. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-57-6

Detail 22556151

High Priority - Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Dish machine temped at 153F. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 22556154

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over container of yuca sticks. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-37-4

Detail 22556144

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.

03A-02-5

Detail 22556148

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chimichuri sauce (58F - Cold Holding) homemade sauce containing fresh garlic and oil sitting on counter next to cooler, employee placed item in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

41-18-4

Detail 22556147

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Quaternary ammonia Three compartment sink over 500ppm. Operator added water retested 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22556142

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on prep reach in cooler stained. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 22556155

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Mixer blade in Handwash sink in prep area, employee moved blade. Corrected On-Site

02B-04-5

Detail 22556143

Intermediate - Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Operator stated they use raw egg whites in 2 bar drinks, on the menu the drinks do not state that they use egg whites. Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 22556156

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Operator stated they put raw egg white inside 2 bar drinks. Inspector provided consumer advisory and operator posted on wall. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22556150

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Bagged cooked meats in walk in cooler made a few days ago no date mark.

16-03-4

Detail 22556146

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 22556149

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Multiple opened water bottles throughout kitchen next to coolers and heat lamp table.

40-06-5

Detail 22556157

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Purse on top of soda syrup box hookup.

24-08-4

Detail 22556145

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plates and bowls on clean dish rack.

10-01-5

Detail 22556152

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop inside ice machine and spoon inside milk powder behind bar. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 22556140

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Clean metal pans with old stickers on them on bottom shelf of table near slicer. Repeat Violation

14-12-4

Detail 22556153

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. 3 plastic containers on clean dish rack that has become melted/warped.

02D-01-5

Detail 22556158

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container in prep area with white granules inside no label. Repeat Violation

Sep 7, 2023

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 10Total: 18

41-07-4

Detail 22270430

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Sleeve of pills next to microwave in prep area. Employee moved items to first aid kit. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-57-6

Detail 22270419

High Priority - Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Thermometer reached 152-153. Operator set up manual sanitizer 200ppm quaternary ammonia. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 22270425

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish over mayo in walk in cooler. Raw shell eggs over cheese in walk in cooler. Raw beef over cakes in walk in freezer. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03G-43-1

Detail 22270428

Intermediate - Establishment packaging time/temperature control for safety food using a reduced oxygen method that does not control the growth of and toxin formation of C. botulinum and the growth of Listeria monocytogenes. Establishment does not have an approved variance from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants.

22-02-4

Detail 22270426

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior oven. Cutting boards on coolers and clean dish rack stained. Coke nozzle at drink machine at wait station. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 22270417

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Flan and cheesecake in reach in cooler at wait station. Milk in reach in cooler behind bar.

41-17-4

Detail 22270415

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle on bottom shelf at cooks line, sanitizer spray.

27-16-4

Detail 22270422

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. In prep area, operator stated the handle quit working and a new one has been ordered to fix.

16-03-4

Detail 22270420

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

35A-03-4

Detail 22270432

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead in side room where music is played.

14-11-5

Detail 22270416

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 1 cutting board on clean dish rack melted. Multiple cutting boards throughout kitchen with deep cut marks. Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 22270431

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under equipment behind bar.

08B-38-4

Detail 22270421

Basic - Food stored on floor. Multiple items in both walk in cooler and walk in freezer. (Cheese, beans, etc) Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 22270423

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoops in ice bins.

23-03-4

Detail 22270429

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Stand up reach in freezer gasket soiled on cooks line. Fan blowing in warewashing area. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 22270427

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Large plastic containers on clean dish rack.

33-31-5

Detail 22270418

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Outside back door near food truck.

02D-01-5

Detail 22270424

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk flour container in dry storage room.

Apr 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 21935361

Intermediate - - 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 addition of a walk in cooler inside, walk in freezer outside, and moved warewashing area to from its original wall to the opposite side of kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-15: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-07: Operator emailed inspector submitted plans and application. The plans have not yet been approved but plans were submitted. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-13: Plans not available on OnBase. Admin Complaint

Feb 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 21761621

Intermediate - - 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 addition of a walk in cooler inside, walk in freezer outside, and moved warewashing area to from its original wall to the opposite side of kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-15: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-07: Operator emailed inspector submitted plans and application. The plans have not yet been approved but plans were submitted. Time Extended

Dec 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 21640807

Intermediate - - 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 addition of a walk in cooler inside, walk in freezer outside, and moved warewashing area to from its original wall to the opposite side of kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-15: Time Extended

Dec 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Total: 4

12A-12-4

Detail 21621515

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed employee place raw chicken on grill then placed container back in walk in cooler touching to handle, then touching to prep table and knives. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-08: Observed employee place raw beef patty in fryers then continued touching clean plates. Admin Complaint

12A-28-4

Detail 21621514

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee kept wiping hands on apron then proceeded to touch clean utensils to finished cooking/thawing chicken. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-08: Employee wiped hands on apron while cooking. Admin Complaint

31A-04-4

Detail 21621517

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Removed from around the warewashing area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-08: Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 21621516

Intermediate - - 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 addition of a walk in cooler inside, walk in freezer outside, and moved warewashing area to from its original wall to the opposite side of kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-08: Time Extended

Dec 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 9Intermediate: 6Basic: 12Total: 27

12A-12-4

Detail 21617030

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed employee place raw chicken on grill then placed container back in walk in cooler touching to handle, then touching to prep table and knives. Warning

12A-28-4

Detail 21617036

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee kept wiping hands on apron then proceeded to touch clean utensils to finished cooking/thawing chicken. Warning

12A-05-4

Detail 21617040

High Priority - Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee finished drink his beverage then proceeded to touch reach in cooler door handles and no glove change. Warning

14-31-5

Detail 21617020

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. With raw meats inside the reach in cooler at prep area.

50-17-2

Detail 21617045

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/2022. Admin Complaint

08A-02-6

Detail 21617029

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef Patties over fries in reach in freezer by fryers.

01B-24-5

Detail 21617041

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Ground beef mixture in walk in cooler 11/14/2022.

35A-05-4

Detail 21617024

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches crawling on floor under and the side of the Handwash sink. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21617043

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Under pass through window: raw shell eggs (68F - Cold Holding) operator stated they were about to make a cake in the next 20 minutes, inspector stated to place back into cooler until they are ready to bake. Reach in cooler at prep area: pico (47F - Cold Holding) item made 2 days previous, it was out of cooler to restock line. Both items were in/placed back in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21617035

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Stained cutting boards on cooks line. Repeat Violation

31A-04-4

Detail 21617027

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Removed from around the warewashing area. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21617025

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

51-16-7

Detail 21617034

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 addition of a walk in cooler inside, walk in freezer outside, and moved warewashing area to from its original wall to the opposite side of kitchen. Warning

53B-02-5

Detail 21617033

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 2 employees serving food, books have been ordered and are in hand just have to train employees.

31B-03-4

Detail 21617037

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Operator placed bottle at sink in kitchen. Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 21617044

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. In back storage hall and above reach in cooler in prep area. Repeat Violation

24-07-4

Detail 21617026

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Cutting board standing on floor behind bar and next to Handwash sink in kitchen.

12B-07-4

Detail 21617031

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on prep table by rice cooker.

14-11-5

Detail 21617019

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cutting boards with deep cut marks. Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 21617022

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

36-73-4

Detail 21617032

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under equipment behind bar. Under reach in coolers.

31B-04-4

Detail 21617021

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Operator placed at Handwash sink in kitchen. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21617039

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Multiple reach in freezer gaskets. Can opener attachment to table. Fryer basket handles. Interior reach in freezer behind bar. Blender base. Walk in cooler door handle. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 21617023

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. On clean dish rack.

08B-39-4

Detail 21617028

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Avocados with stickers still on fruit and fruit has been cut.

06-01-5

Detail 21617042

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Cooked chicken thawing at room temperature.

02D-01-5

Detail 21617038

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spray bottles container water and oil. Repeat Violation

Apr 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 7Basic: 8Total: 20

41-07-4

Detail 21935374

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. First aid kit stored on shelf above pass through window.

22-49-4

Detail 21935371

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine data plate states it is hot water sanitizing but the thermometer said the hottest it got was 137F.

50-17-3

Detail 21935366

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/2022. Operator stated he has sent in a check to renew license. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 21935362

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over raw beef and cooked soup in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 21935370

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheese (63F - Cold Holding); ham (54F - Cold Holding); 1 item sitting on cutting board, other 2 items in reach in cooler with the lids opened. The cooler is across from steam table.

22-02-4

Detail 21935368

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards on cooks line and prep area with stains. Can opener blade soiled. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 21935378

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink at the entrance to kitchen blocked by 2 large containers, employees moved containers. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21935381

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink at entrance to kitchen and server alley Handwash sink. Repeat Violation

51-16-7

Detail 21935363

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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Walk in cooler added where original exit was next to Three compartment sink. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53B-02-5

Detail 21935379

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Only observed 1 certificate, no others available. Operator stated that he submitted plans and will reach out to plan review. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

11-26-1

Detail 21935365

Intermediate - 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. Observed black copy of certificate but no signatures.

02C-02-5

Detail 21935373

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Almost all cooked meats in walk in cooler no dates.

12B-07-4

Detail 21935369

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened water bottle on shelf above reach in cooler on cooks line. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 21935377

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket next to single service cups in dry storage closet.

14-11-5

Detail 21935380

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Multiple cutting boards on cooks line and prep area with deep cut marks. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21935367

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil jugs on floor at dry storage hall.

10-14-5

Detail 21935375

Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Ice bucket on floor at server alley, employee placed up off of floor. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21935376

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelf holding dish machine is soiled. Multiple reach in cooler gaskets soiled in kitchen and behind bar. Fryer basket handles. Hood filters above cooking equipment. Shelf by fryer and reach in freezer soiled. Can opener table attachment soiled. Soda gun holder soiled behind bar. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 21935372

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind slicer. Floor soiled under ice machine and reach in cooler on server alley. Floor soiled under cooking equipment. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21935364

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spray bottle of cooking oil on prep table not labeled. Repeat Violation

May 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 10

41-10-4

Detail 21055615

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed spray Febreeze stored next to a cutting board at the bar. This was moved below. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21055612

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the electric slicer had dried food debris on the lower guard.

51-11-4

Detail 21055619

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed a co2 tank in dry storage, not secured.

36-36-4

Detail 21055617

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed multiple ceiling tiles missing or not in place in the kitchen/food prep areas.

33-14-4

Detail 21055622

Basic - Dumpster overflowing garbage. Observed the dumpster is overflowing.

14-11-4

Detail 21055616

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed the small chest freezer in the kitchen, the lid is no longer attached.

31B-04-4

Detail 21055613

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed the bar hand wash sink lacks a sign. ALSO, the kitchen 3 compartment sink has an unnecessary hand wash sign that can be removed and placed at the bar. The wall pump soap at the kitchen 3 compartment sink should be removed.

23-03-4

Detail 21055614

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the inside and outside of the back door, and the storage room door have an accumulation of handprints/grease. ALSO, grease build up on the hood filters.

33-31-5

Detail 21055618

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed multiple items stored outside the back door, that may be unusable/discarded.

02D-01-5

Detail 21055620

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed spray oil and water bottles in the kitchen lack labels. Labels were added. Corrected On-Site

45-02-4

Detail 21055621

Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed the fire extinguisher inside the back door indicates in the red zone.

Sep 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

14-31-5

Detail 20497521

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Kitchen reach-in cooler: pork stored into go bag.

22-02-4

Detail 20497519

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer in kitchen soiled with food debris.

31A-09-4

Detail 20497516

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Container stored in hand washing sink located in corner of kitchen. Mixer blocking hand washing sink located in back of kitchen.

36-36-4

Detail 20497520

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Ceiling tile missing above reach-in cooler in storage area.

08B-38-4

Detail 20497517

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil stored on floor in front of back door.

21-04-4

Detail 20497518

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Wiping towel underneath cutting board on prep table in kitchen.