Midway, Gadsden County

WAFFLE HOUSE #1561

2380 BRICKYARD RD, Midway, FL 32343

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Feb 23, 2026
City
Midway
County
Gadsden
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
16

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.

Feb 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

23-03-4

Detail 24386998

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler on kitchen line has food spilled on bottom shelf.

21-07-4

Detail 24386999

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket with towels reads 0ppm.

Nov 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-11-4

Detail 24207439

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink by front counter had towels, sponges, dish inside.

12B-13-4

Detail 24207438

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Drink cup in cooler by front counter. Manager removed drink cup. Corrected On-Site

Mar 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

11-26-1

Detail 23236291

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: No proof that employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-01: Did not observe High temp dish machine sanitizing at proper temperature. Temperature: 140F. Per Operator McKenzie, she will escalate issue to her division and maintenance guy. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-10: During time of inspection I did not observed high temp dish machine sanitizing at proper temperature. Final rinse temp: 123F. Admin Complaint

Oct 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

11-26-1

Detail 23214498

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: No proof that employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-10-01: Did not observe High temp dish machine sanitizing at proper temperature. Temperature: 140F. Per Operator McKenzie, she will escalate issue to her division and maintenance guy. Time Extended

Sep 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 3Total: 3

53B-01-5

Detail 23163403

Intermediate - - 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: Did not observe Employee food safety training during time of call back. Time Extended

11-26-1

Detail 23163402

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: No proof that employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Time Extended

16-54-4

Detail 23163401

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Wash solution in spray type hot water sanitizing dishmachine not reaching proper temperature according to manufacturer's specifications. High temp dish machine not washing or sanitizing at proper temperature. Final rinse temp: 120. Informed operator to set up three compartment sink until machine is repaired. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-20: Operator stated they are waiting for dish machine part today to have dish machine fixed. Three compartment sink set up: Chlorine 100ppm. Time Extended

Sep 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

53B-01-5

Detail 23143448

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. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23143444

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. Warning

16-54-4

Detail 23143447

Intermediate - Wash solution in spray type hot water sanitizing dishmachine not reaching proper temperature according to manufacturer's specifications. High temp dish machine not washing or sanitizing at proper temperature. Final rinse temp: 120. Informed operator to set up three compartment sink until machine is repaired. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 23143445

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

14-09-4

Detail 23143446

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On cook line.

12B-13-4

Detail 23143443

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee Red Bull inside walk in cooler

Dec 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

16-37-1

Detail 22529474

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Did not observe any chemical test strips. Operator was able to obtain chemical test strips during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 22529476

Intermediate - 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.

33-14-4

Detail 22529477

Basic - Dumpster overflowing garbage. Observed dumpster overflowing with garbage and unable to close lid.

25-06-4

Detail 22529475

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed coffee filters not inverted properly. Operator inverted coffee filters during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Aug 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

29-42-4

Detail 22238301

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Outside back door.

16-62-1

Detail 22238298

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

24-06-4

Detail 22238299

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored on dirty rack. Debris observed on tray used for storage of clean coffee cups. Employee cleaned and replaced tray. Corrected On-Site

33-29-4

Detail 22238297

Basic - Grease receptacle lid open.

33-16-4

Detail 22238300

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Feb 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

08B-02-4

Detail 21771534

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Observed chili and gravy with no lid in steam table on cook line.

12A-16-4

Detail 21771539

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee use cell phone then return to clean dishes without washing hands first.

03F-02-5

Detail 21771537

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Employee placed time marking on eggs during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21771536

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed build up of mold like substance in interior of ice machine.

40-06-5

Detail 21771538

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone on food prep table on cook line.

25-06-4

Detail 21771535

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed Togo cups in shoots not inverted for protection. Observed coffee filters out without being covered for protection.

Aug 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 21235649

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed a case of raw shell eggs above raw beef in the reach in cooler by the cook line. Observed the operator remove the raw beef from the bottom rack and placed the raw beef above the raw shelled eggs. Corrected On-Site

03F-02-5

Detail 21235653

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Observed a rack of raw shelled eggs sitting out at room temperature with a temperature of 56F at 10:35am. Operator stated egg's were placed there at 10:00am. Observed operator place the time that the eggs were placed at the cook line and the time that the eggs need to be discarded. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 21235652

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap provided at the hand washing sink next to the three compartment sink. Observed the operator place soap at the hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 21235651

Basic - Observed the bottom of the reach-in cooler located by the cook line with accumulation of soil and water residue. Observed the operator clean and sanitize the reach in cooler before the end of the inspection was completed. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21235650

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin located by three compartment sink. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 21235654

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water by the dish machine. Observed operator dry the standing area. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 21235655

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed a wet mop not hung up to dry across from the three compartment sink. Observed the operator hang the mop up to dry. Corrected On-Site

Mar 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 4Total: 4

22-20-5

Detail 20899883

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-21: Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-02: Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 20899884

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water near dishmachine and in walk-in cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-21: Floor areas covered with standing water near dishmachine. Observed employee cleaning floor. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-02: Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 20899886

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-21: Floor soiled. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-02: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 20899885

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-21: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-02: Time Extended

Dec 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

53B-05-5

Detail 20742356

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. This violation must be complied by 2/18/22. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-21: Required employee training expired for all employees. This violation must be complied by 2/18/22. Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 20742354

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-21: Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 20742355

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water near dishmachine and in walk-in cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-21: Floor areas covered with standing water near dishmachine. Observed employee cleaning floor. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

36-73-4

Detail 20742358

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-21: Floor soiled. Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 20742357

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-21: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Time Extended

Dec 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 20739660

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 3 live, small flying insects near three compartment sink and 2 live, small flying insects near office. This violation must be complied by 12/21/21. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20739658

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cold hold unit near grill: Cheese 49°F, Lettuce 49°F, and Ham 54°F. Per employee items held in unit for less than 4 hours. Observed operator place items on ice, bringing temperatures down to: Cheese 39°F, Lettuce 40°F, and Ham 39°F. This violation must be complied by 12/21/21. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 20739662

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. This violation must be complied by 2/18/22. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 20739657

Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 20739661

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water near dishmachine and in walk-in cooler.

36-73-4

Detail 20739656

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

22-16-4

Detail 20739659

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

Jul 29, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

22-20-5

Detail 20384876

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.