Tallahassee, Leon County

EMERALD GARDEN

2910 KERRY FOREST PKWY, Tallahassee, FL 32309

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
May 27, 2026
City
Tallahassee
County
Leon
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.

May 27, 2026

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 18, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-05-4

Detail 24451968

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Old cardboard box used for storing cooked pork. Pork Properly stored during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jan 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

05-08-4

Detail 24294198

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 24294197

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

Jul 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

14-86-1

Detail 23882495

High Priority - Non-food grade bag used to store food. Cooked foods in tee shirt bags.

50-17-3

Detail 23882499

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

03A-02-5

Detail 23882494

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken at 48°F Less than 4 hours per operator, Iced during inspection . Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 23882493

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 Not in operation at time of inspection mark. Marked during inspection. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 23882496

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Walk-in cooler shelf cover.

05-08-4

Detail 23882498

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

40-06-5

Detail 23882497

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Pack of cigarettes on service counter.

Apr 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03F-02-5

Detail 23698964

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. Marked during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Aug 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03F-02-5

Detail 23083627

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. Items time marked during inspection.

31A-11-4

Detail 23083626

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Storing pot , pot removed. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 23083625

Basic - Stored food not covered. Items in walk-in cooler.

21-12-4

Detail 23083624

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Apr 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-45-4

Detail 22766436

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Dishes washed no Sani step.

08B-38-4

Detail 22766434

Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk-in cooler.

08B-12-5

Detail 22766435

Basic - Stored food not covered. Items in walk-in cooler.

Nov 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

01B-01-4

Detail 22453849

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Dented can of water chest nuts.

14-31-5

Detail 22453845

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Bag of beef in tee shirt bag, in reach-in freezer.

14-01-5

Detail 22453846

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. For cooked rice.

08B-38-4

Detail 22453847

Basic - Food stored on floor. Pan of flour. Properly stored during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-36-4

Detail 22453848

Basic - Food stored uncovered. Bag of rice in stockroom.

06-01-5

Detail 22453844

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Room temperature.

Feb 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

08B-27-4

Detail 21815416

High Priority - Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Pre fried chicken in old cardboard box top. Properly stored during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 21815415

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In cooked rice.

16-16-4

Detail 21815418

Basic - Equipment and utensils not sanitized.

29-20-5

Detail 21815417

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink.

Nov 10, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

01B-14-4

Detail 21565922

High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. One broken egg, voluntarily discarded by operator. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 21565923

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sprouts at 50°, unknown time, voluntarily discarded by operator. Corrective Action Taken

03F-02-5

Detail 21565924

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. Eggs out since 12:00 per operator, discarded by operator. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 21565925

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl in rice, Removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jul 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

02C-02-5

Detail 21226779

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Egg rolls.

14-01-5

Detail 21226781

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. For cooked rice.

05-09-4

Detail 21226780

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.

08B-12-5

Detail 21226782

Basic - Stored food not covered. Items in walk-in cooler.

Dec 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 20720005

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Eggs over egg rolls. Properly stored during inspection. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 20720002

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken at 50° less than 4 hours per operator , put out for lunch, transfered to walk-in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

03F-10-5

Detail 20720006

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.

32-04-4

Detail 20720003

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

08B-38-4

Detail 20720004

Basic - Food stored on floor. Pan of chicken. Properly stored during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Aug 2, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 20392453

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken at 60°, egg rolls at 55°, less than 4 hours per operator, put in walk-in. Corrective Action Taken

02C-02-5

Detail 20392452

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Egg rolls, dated during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20392454

Basic - Food stored on floor. Pan of egg rolls and chicken. Properly stored during inspection. Corrected On-Site