AMELIA ISLAND, Nassau County

SEAGLASS

41 BEACH LAGOON RD, AMELIA ISLAND, FL 32034

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
2 High Priority
Jun 12, 2026
City
AMELIA ISLAND
County
Nassau
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.

Jun 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 9

01B-02-5

Detail 24621261

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In server drink reach in cooler, two containers of heavy whipping cream (59-60F - Cold Holding). Chef stated they have been there at least overnight. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 24621259

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In server drink reach in cooler, two containers of heavy whipping cream (59-60F - Cold Holding). Chef stated they have been there at least overnight. See stop sale.

02C-03-5

Detail 24621263

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. In beverage walk-in cooler, gallon of milk opened yesterday morning not date marked. Chef added date marking. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24621262

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

36-73-4

Detail 24621257

Basic - Floor, walls and/or ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in walk-in cooler soiled with food debris. Also, fan cover in walk-in cooler soiled with dust build up.

31B-04-4

Detail 24621260

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwash sign at handwash sink at bar. Chef stated they will have extra handwash signs and will display one immediately. Corrective Action Taken

12B-13-4

Detail 24621255

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee open lid coffee in reach in cooler at end of cook line over customer food. Employee removed drink. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 24621258

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of cook line reach in cooler soiled with food debris. Also, interior of tray for soda gun at bar has standing liquid.

25-06-4

Detail 24621256

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. In server area, stack of to go boxes not inverted. Chef flipped boxes. Corrected On-Site

Feb 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 24358937

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. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Sanitizer container hooked to dish machine was mostly water. Employee changed sanitizer and ran dishwasher multiple times. Rechecked at 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

35A-02-7

Detail 24358934

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed 3 live flying insects near dry storage/ice machine in kitchen.

03F-02-5

Detail 24358935

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. In pass through window of cook line, pan of fried onion strips held on time not time marked. Employee stated onions were cooked 1 hour prior and time marked container. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

10-01-5

Detail 24358938

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle of scoop touching panko bread crumbs in white tub across from walk-in cooler. Chef removed handle of scoop from produce. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24358936

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan covers in walk-in cooler soiled with dust.

May 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

03G-50-1

Detail 23765725

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment has a pending HACCP plan (status received) but plan has not been approved. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: HACCP still in receive (not approved) status. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-12: HACCP plan has been received but not yet approved. Status of plan will be reviewed at next routine inspection. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

Mar 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

03G-50-1

Detail 23620747

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment has a pending HACCP plan (status received) but plan has not been approved. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: HACCP still in receive (not approved) status. Time Extended

Mar 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 23618163

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler across from grill on cook line, cheese, sour cream remoulade, chipotle sauce, and marinara sauce 51F. Items placed in cooler approximately 2.5 hours prior. Items moved to walk in cooler to cool. In reach in cooler behind bar area, quiche, milk 51F. Door for reach in cooler constantly opened during lunch. Items moved to walk in cooler to cool . Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03F-02-5

Detail 23618159

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. In pass through window, fried onions have no time marking. Onions removed from temperature control approximately 1.5 hours prior. Onions time marked. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 23618164

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Two spray bottles containing chemical cleaner stored on rack next to clean plastic lids in dish area. Bottles moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03G-50-1

Detail 23618167

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Establishment has a pending HACCP plan (status received) but plan has not been approved. Warning

24-05-4

Detail 23618161

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Blue ice bucket stored by ice machine near dish area. Bucket inverted. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 23618160

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in front of flip top coolers on cook line have cut marks and are stained. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 23618166

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee water bottle in shelf over prep area in kitchen. Bottle moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 23618162

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In reach in cooler behind bar area, container of employee food not segregated or identified. Food placed in pan marked employee food and segregated. Corrected On-Site

48-01-5

Detail 23618165

No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Boiler jurisdiction #131447 expired on 12/02/2024. Establishment has invoice showing that new certificate has been paid and are awaiting new certificate. Corrective Action Taken

Sep 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 16

08B-02-4

Detail 23126863

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. No protection of omelet station food items. Items removed. Corrected On-Site

12A-13-4

Detail 23126849

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Dishwasher handled soiled dishes and immediately handled clean dishes without washing hands. Manager coached employee on proper hand washing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. Corrective Action Taken

12A-09-4

Detail 23126862

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Omelet chef in front buffet area shook hands with guest with gloved hands and immediately handled clean equipment without washing hands. Manager coached employee on proper hand washing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. Corrective Action Taken

01B-02-5

Detail 23126855

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On buffet, cut melon, cheese, ham, eggs, salmon, yogurt all 65F. Chef states intention was to hold items on time, however items were not on written plans and were not time marked. All items placed out more than four (4) hours prior. See stop sale. In bar reach in cooler, two containers of milk 51F. Time undetermined of how long items were stored out of temperature control. Items discarded. See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 23126859

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On buffet, cut melon, cheese, ham, eggs, salmon, yogurt all 65F. Chef states intention was to hold items on time, however items were not on written plans and were not time marked. All items placed out more than four (4) hours prior. See stop sale. In bar reach in cooler, two containers of milk 51F. Time undetermined of how long items were stored out of temperature control. Items discarded. See stop sale.

41-10-4

Detail 23126857

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Canister of butane fuel stored on top of clean bowls on cook line. Butane moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23126850

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of reach in cooler in bar.

31A-09-4

Detail 23126852

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink in front bar area blocked by tray. Tray removed. Hand washing sink in service area blocked by hanging ice bucket near ice machine. Bucket moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23126853

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink in front bar area. Towels provided. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23126860

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing blue chemical cleaner stored near ice machine. Bottle labeled. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 23126858

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Blue ice bucket by ice machine in service area. Bucket inverted. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 23126861

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License displayed expired on 06/01/2024.

14-09-4

Detail 23126851

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting boards on cook line.

14-47-4

Detail 23126864

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Dry food storage shelves are rusted. Cardboard lining dry storage shelf in kitchen.

24-17-4

Detail 23126854

Basic - Silverware/utensils dried with a towel/cloth. Silverware coming directly from dish machine not fully air dried was dried with towel by two employees I. Dish area. Employees stopped and silverware sent to be washed. Corrective Action Taken

25-05-4

Detail 23126856

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of single use cups stored on floor in back kitchen area.

Mar 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

02C-01-5

Detail 22695544

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Herb butter dated 2-22-24 discarded Corrective Action Taken

12B-07-4

Detail 22695543

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Discarded Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 22695542

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between Cutting board and table. Moved Corrected On-Site

Oct 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 22384612

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by plunger and towels , moved

14-10-4

Detail 22384613

Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Cracked container for olives, removed from service Corrected On-Site

Mar 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-02-4

Detail 21878670

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine lightly soiled with pink substance

Oct 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-02-4

Detail 21527581

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda guns in bar, small substance inside

Feb 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-02-4

Detail 20884577

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Upper area of ice machine

48-04-4

Detail 20884576

Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. 2 tanks near back area, moved outside

Sep 7, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 27, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31A-04-4

Detail 20466818

Intermediate - Handwash sink unavailable from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Hand sinks next to ice machine in back prep area, in prep area behind bar, part is on order and can't be used until

31A-11-4

Detail 20466817

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handsink in bar area used as dump sink, moved strainer Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 20466815

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Co2 tank not secured in prep area behind bar, secured Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 20466816

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Personal drink over area where butter was being prepared