HERNANDO BEACH, Hernando County

BRIAN'S PLACE

3430 SHOAL LINE BLVD, HERNANDO BEACH, FL 34607

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Apr 24, 2026
City
HERNANDO BEACH
County
Hernando
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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 24, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 17, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 11

08A-02-6

Detail 24448052

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In the reach in cooler. Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 24448050

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24448054

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. The cutting board soiled with a mold-like substance. Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 24448046

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Tuna on the menu not marked. Warning

53B-10-4

Detail 24448047

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Thomas K., Dale H., Tiffany J., Franaco P., Stephanos D. Warning

24-08-4

Detail 24448049

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

10-20-4

Detail 24448056

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. The operator removed the tongs of the door. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-08-4

Detail 24448048

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of grease/food debris. Warning

51-18-6

Detail 24448055

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Warning

16-46-4

Detail 24448051

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 24448053

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Warning

Jun 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

14-86-1

Detail 23841714

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towel under parsley, operator removed, put deli paper in place Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 23841713

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In glass door cooler in kitchen- raw shrimp over cheese, operator removed moved shrimp to bottom Corrected On-Site

Mar 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

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

09-01-4

Detail 23624313

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - 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. Bartender cut limes with bare hands, discussed with manager on duty, bartender washed hands Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 23624314

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 direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Dishwasher moved to other side of door, coolers moved, ice bin, coffee and tea in what used to be storage room. Door added between bar and storage room. 3 compartment sink in bar moved to other wall . - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: Plans approved, need revisions. Ice bin, not correct location in bar, storage room / beverage room next to bar does not show ice bin, bag in box soda, storage racks. Hand wash sink in kitchen not in correct location, prep sink not on plans. Walk in cooler outside not on plans, small shed built outside with vertical freezer. Time Extended

08B-42-4

Detail 23624312

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored outside. Vertical freezer outside, all food moved to inside freezer Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: Freezer enclosed, needs ceiling and walls, is not smooth and cleanable Time Extended

Jan 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

09-01-4

Detail 23458402

High Priority - 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. Bartender cut limes with bare hands, discussed with manager on duty, bartender washed hands Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23458404

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

51-16-7

Detail 23458407

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Dishwasher moved to other side of door, coolers moved, ice bin, coffee and tea in what used to be storage room. Door added between bar and storage room. 3 compartment sink in bar moved to other wall .

53B-01-5

Detail 23458401

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. All destroyed in hurricanes

11-26-1

Detail 23458403

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.

08B-42-4

Detail 23458405

Basic - Food stored outside. Vertical freezer outside, all food moved to inside freezer Corrected On-Site

12B-13-4

Detail 23458406

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee beverage in reach in cooler on cook line, operator removed Corrected On-Site

Apr 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Total: 3

35A-02-6

Detail 22777140

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 15 small flies in bar under sink Warning

41-27-4

Detail 22777139

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. On cook line > 200 ppm, corrected to 50 ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 22777141

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. Safe staff, has new books Warning

Dec 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

08A-05-6

Detail 22527991

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw fish stored over ready-to-eat crab mix in reach-in cooler on cook line. Employee moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22527990

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled with an accumulation of food debris. Operator had cleaned and sanitized. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 21859268

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled. Cutting board at lift top on cook line stained

21-07-4

Detail 21859267

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. On cook line 0 ppm, corrected to 100 ppm Corrected On-Site

Nov 1, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-34-5

Detail 21542447

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In both bathrooms Above dish machine - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-01: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 21542448

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Tape on inside of vertical 2 door cooler in kitchen Rusted shelves in multiple coolers Duct tape on squirt bottles - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-01: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21542446

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bread warmer Exterior of slicer Soda guns and holsters - From follow-up inspection 2022-11-01: Time Extended

Oct 11, 2022

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

22-41-4

Detail 21471958

High Priority - 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. 0 ppm, operator changed jug, 100 ppm Corrected On-Site

41-27-4

Detail 21471955

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Greater than 200 ppm, corrected to 100 ppm Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 21471960

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. In mens or ladies bathrooms (3)

36-34-5

Detail 21471962

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In both bathrooms Above dish machine

13-07-4

Detail 21471956

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Bracelet on 1 cook Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 21471961

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Tape on inside of vertical 2 door cooler in kitchen Rusted shelves in multiple coolers Duct tape on squirt bottles

23-03-4

Detail 21471959

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bread warmer Exterior of slicer Soda guns and holsters

12B-13-4

Detail 21471957

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open bottled water in glass door cooler in kitchen, operator discarded Corrected On-Site

Jun 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

35A-02-6

Detail 21154896

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 small flies in bar, 1 in kitchen

01B-03-5

Detail 21154894

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. 18 lbs, ice in bin at bar.

22-20-5

Detail 21154895

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. In bar on white soda tubes for cold plate, touching ice, see stop sale Cutting boards stained-repeat Soda gun nozzle inside and out soiled Repeat Violation

Jan 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 20759648

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. 3 knives stored soiled on magnet on cook line with clean knives. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20759643

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Soup spoons stored in hand wash sink at entrance of the kitchen Corrected On-Site

53B-10-4

Detail 20759645

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 20759644

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Red cutting board on cook line, green cutting board

08B-42-4

Detail 20759649

Basic - Food stored outside. Fresh fish stored in coolers of ice on back porch. Discussed with operator the need to store all food in an enclosed area. Operator will move to the walk in cooler. No contamination observed.

21-04-4

Detail 20759646

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Corrected On-Site

14-33-4

Detail 20759642

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Near Cook line

02D-01-5

Detail 20759647

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Oil squeeze bottle, salt and pepper in bowls unlabeled.