BROOKSVILLE, Hernando County

CRACKER BARREL #357

30405 CRACKER CROSSING, BROOKSVILLE, FL 34602

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Apr 21, 2026
City
BROOKSVILLE
County
Hernando
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

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.

Apr 21, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-56-4

Detail 24507437

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Tested twice at 135F. Operator set up 3 compartment sink for manual sanitizing, Sink and Surface, tested 700ppm Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-13: Dishmachine was changed to chlorine sanitizing on 4/3/2026. Chlorine tested twice at 0ppm. Operator set up 3 compartment sink for manual sanitizing, Sink and Surface tested at 700ppm. Admin Complaint

Apr 3, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-56-4

Detail 24489688

Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Tested twice at 135F. Operator set up 3 compartment sink for manual sanitizing, Sink and Surface, tested 700ppm Warning

40-06-5

Detail 24489686

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Speaker on prep table on cookline. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

24-08-4

Detail 24489687

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers on clean dish shelf. Operator separated to air dry. Corrected On-Site Warning

Aug 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

12A-27-4

Detail 23948453

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee cracked shell eggs and grabbed clean dish. Coached employees on proper hand washing procedures. Repeat Violation

29-42-4

Detail 23948452

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

36-17-5

Detail 23948451

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tiles throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 23948450

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

May 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

12A-27-4

Detail 23759276

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee cracked raw shell eggs and proceeded to grab a clean plate to fixed customer's cooked food without first washing hands. Reviewed proper handwashing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 23759278

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Trays of raw chicken stored above trays of raw beef meatloaf in walk in cooler. Employee inverted. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 23759279

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Multiple tiles missing throughout kitchen.

14-69-4

Detail 23759277

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in walk-in freezer.

22-08-4

Detail 23759275

Basic - Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease and food debris. Blodgett oven in kitchen.

Jan 7, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 17, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Total: 1

22-49-4

Detail 23429150

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed high heat sanitizing dishmachine not reaching 160F at dish level. Operator contacted service company for repair. Operator set up three compartment sink, calculated, and manually measured out sanitizer to measure at (Sink and Surface Sanitizer - DDBSA/LA 700/1875) in the three compartment sink. Employees started manually sanitizing dishware and utensils and service technician is in route to service machine. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-51-5

Detail 23429149

High Priority - Sanitizer solution other than chlorine, quat or iodine not at the proper minimum strength listed in the manufacturer's instructions. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Sanitizer Bucket Sanitizer Bucket (Sink and Surface Sanitizer - DDBSA/LA 848/2258) in prep area and coming out of dispenser at the three compartment sink. Operator contacted company for service. Operator calculated and manually measured out sanitizer and water and had sanitizer buckets corrected to (Sink and Surface Sanitizer - DDBSA/LA 700/1875). Corrected On-Site Warning

Jun 18, 2024

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03C-44-5

Detail 22933862

High Priority - Cooked poultry not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken cooked to a temperature of 161F, cook put chicken back on the grill and reheated to 171F Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 22933861

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water.next to ice machine.

22-08-4

Detail 22933860

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of hot holding box on cook line.

Mar 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

22-08-4

Detail 22738024

Basic - Interior of microwave on cook line has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Operator had cleaned during inspection Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 22738023

Basic - Stored food not covered. Iced tea in server area uncovered. Operator covered Corrected On-Site

Nov 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

35A-02-6

Detail 22450051

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 fly in warewashing area flying around garbage can not landing on clean equipment and utensils and 1 fly in wait station area near office door flying around storage shelf not landing on single service items or food.

24-08-4

Detail 22450054

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting on metal containers stacked together on storage shelf across from dry storage area next to walk-in cooler.

36-17-5

Detail 22450052

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed multiple floor tiles broken on cook line and in warewashing room with standing water inside of broken tiles. Establishment has placed work orders for repair.

23-03-4

Detail 22450053

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with an accumulation of grease and food debris.

Jan 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 21728980

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of freezers on cook line soiled. Interior reach in cooler shelves at wait station soiled.

31A-09-4

Detail 21728981

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Box of Hashbrowns in hand sink on cook line. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

Aug 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

03A-02-5

Detail 21260232

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw chicken at breading station 44F. Manager voluntarily discarded. Reach in cooler at wait station Coleslaw 48F Sour Cream 46F- manager moved to different coolers. Corrective Action Taken

24-08-4

Detail 21260234

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Repeat Violation

51-18-6

Detail 21260235

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

14-17-4

Detail 21260233

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Feb 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 20842459

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken tenders in hot hold unit 110°F. Employee placed in dryer to be reheated. Used before recheck. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 20842458

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Manager unstacked dishes to properly air dry. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

Sep 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

24-08-4

Detail 20515663

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

22-16-4

Detail 20515664

Basic - Reach-in freezer interiors have accumulation of soil residues on cook line.