TROPIX BAR AND GRILL

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Sam Taylor- Owner / Operator Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-05: No certified food manager training present at time of inspection. Operator has exam scheduled for October 18th. Time Extended

High Priority - Grease interceptor/trap overflowing onto floor/ground. 28-27-5 Observed: Grease interceptor/trap overflowing onto floor/ground. Common area grease trap for strip plaza overflowed . Sewage overflow observed on ground behind establishment. Fort Walton Beach sanitation workers pumped the grease trap and conducted mitigation procedures to include cleanup, sand and Lyme . No evidence of backup into the restaurant. Priority: High Priority

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/22 Licensing renewal conducted during the inspection. 6/1/23 Corrected On-Site

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Sam Taylor- Owner / Operator Warning

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Kitchen wall at door Repeat Violation

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease. Fryer

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 1. Expired 06/01/2023. Owner/Operator went online and paid his fees during the inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. 1. Soda gun dirty.

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Warning

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

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Sam Taylor 5/27/16 ServSafe. Warning

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. Added a hood system, 2 deep fryers and a table top flat grill. Operator instructed to contact plan review for kitchen equipment added. Warning