Marathon, Monroe County

BRUTUS LAND AND SEA

6950 OVERSEAS HWY, Marathon, FL 33050

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
4 High Priority
Jan 29, 2026
City
Marathon
County
Monroe
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
4

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 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 9

22-41-4

Detail 24333550

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 chlorine

22-45-4

Detail 24333553

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Dish machine is not sanitizing , triple sink is set up to sanitize u til repairs are made

08A-05-6

Detail 24333557

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw sausage over cheese in stand up unit . Raw conch over shrimp salad in walk in cooler

29-42-4

Detail 24333555

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

31A-11-4

Detail 24333554

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Thawing ham in handwashing sink Ham was removed from sink Observed knives in handwashing sink Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 24333556

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water faucet handle does not work

08B-38-4

Detail 24333549

Basic - Food stored on floor.

08B-42-4

Detail 24333552

Basic - Food stored outside. Stand up cooler is outdoors . Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 24333551

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Ham and roast beef thawing on table Corrected On-Site

Aug 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 12

22-41-4

Detail 23987606

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

08A-20-5

Detail 23987607

High Priority - Raw chicken not properly separated from raw shrimp in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.

29-42-4

Detail 23987616

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

16-33-4

Detail 23987610

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.

16-37-1

Detail 23987613

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

14-14-4

Detail 23987611

Intermediate - Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food.

41-17-4

Detail 23987609

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

14-11-5

Detail 23987614

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cold Drawer gasket are in disrepair

08B-38-4

Detail 23987608

Basic - Food stored on floor in walk-in freezer

08B-42-4

Detail 23987612

Basic - Food stored outside in stand up cold hold unit .

10-20-4

Detail 23987617

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

29-11-4

Detail 23987615

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle under triple sink

Mar 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

02B-01-5

Detail 23603231

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Raw conch salad and raw fish ceviche are not identified as raw on the menu.

31B-02-4

Detail 23603229

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

51-11-4

Detail 23603230

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

08B-38-4

Detail 23603232

Basic - Food stored on floor in the walk-in cooler

Oct 4, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23229521

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. grouper ceviche (51F - Cold Holding); conch ceviche (51F* - Cold Holding)as per the manager the ceviche was sitting out on the table while the cold hold counter was repaired this morning. The ceviche was piper into the walk-in cooler to rapid cool Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 23229522

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

31B-03-4

Detail 23229520

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 23229519

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.0 ppm quaternary