PALATKA, Putnam County

WOODLAND

624 SOUTH HWY 19, PALATKA, FL 32177

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
May 20, 2026
City
PALATKA
County
Putnam
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

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 20, 2026

Complaint Partial

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 18, 2026

Complaint Partial

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Total: 1

12A-12-4

Detail 24451016

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed employee on cook line use gloved hands to touch raw beef patty place on grill then without changing gloves and washing hands remove a ready to eat burger bun from the pack and place on the cook line to begin plating a order. Same employee touched raw beef with gloved hands, then began handling clean utensils and single service items. Discussed with operator and employee on cook line. Corrective Action Taken Corrective Action Taken Warning

Jan 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 16

12A-12-4

Detail 24335387

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed employee on cook line handling raw ground beef then without changing gloves or washing hands touch single service deli paper and containers to plate customers ready to eat food. Operator discussed with employee. Corrective Action Taken

35A-02-7

Detail 24335386

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed one live fly in warewashing prep area on bulk freezer, Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-05-4

Detail 24335388

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Pesticide spray bottle of raid under three compartment sink per operator used to spray interior corners of building. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-13-5

Detail 24335396

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table - no complete physical barrier between top and bottom. Raw chicken stored behind ready to eat cooked onions on make line drawer cooler and raw ground beef over raw bacon. Operator switched all storage locations. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24335398

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Debris build up on can opener blade in prep area. Cutting board hanging in warewashing area with visible food residue staining. Repeat Violation

53A-05-6

Detail 24335395

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Over 4 employees present with no certified food manager present. By conclusion of inspection certified food manager present. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

02B-02-5

Detail 24335390

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Per operator burgers can be ordered undercooked on request. Provided consumer advisory and operator posted. Corrected On-Site

36-51-4

Detail 24335401

Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. Walk in cooler fan guard missing from fan blades.

40-06-5

Detail 24335399

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees phone stored on customer napkins at drive through window, operator relocated. In dry storage room, employee jacket over packages of single service items. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 24335391

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On shelf over three compartment sink, clean metal and plastic containers stacked while wet. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24335394

Basic - Food stored on floor. Flat rack of burger buns stored on floor by rear exterior door. Operator relocated. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 24335397

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup on seal of reach in chest freezer in prep area.

10-03-4

Detail 24335389

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Dipperwell with dripping velocity and no water in well at front counter. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24335392

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cook line hood filters with debris build up over fryer and flat top. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 24335400

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster lid open. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 24335393

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop heads stored in mop sink unable to dry. Operator hung to dry. Corrected On-Site

Jul 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 5Basic: 9Total: 18

35A-02-7

Detail 23849665

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed 2 flies in prep/ware washing area.

41-05-4

Detail 23849668

High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Multiple cans of Raid pesticide stored on shelf by rear exterior door.

03A-02-5

Detail 23849664

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On bottom shelf of cook line, chicken wings (52F - Cold Holding) operator added ice and at conclusion of inspection, chicken wings second temperature (47F - Cooling). Discussed alternative storage options with operator. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 23849677

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In fryer basket on cook line, cooked chicken wings (119F - Hot Holding) employee placed back into fryer and chicken wings second temperature (167F - Reheating). Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 23849669

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 the wait station reach in cooler open container of milk from previous day missing product date marking.

11-27-4

Detail 23849667

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No bodily fluid clean up kit or written procedures available. Inspector provided written procedures. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23849676

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener in prep area with debris around the blade. Mold like substance observed on dining room soda machine ice dispenser chute, operator began to clean. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

53A-05-6

Detail 23849673

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Over 5 food handling employees present at time of inspection with no certified food manager present. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-17-4

Detail 23849675

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled chemical spray bottle of table cleaning sanitizer. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 23849670

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf over prep table on the main cook line. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 23849678

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on box of gloves on the cook line. Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 23849672

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On shelf over three compartment sink, clean containers stacked while wet. Repeat Violation

10-03-4

Detail 23849666

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Dipper well for ice cream scoop turned off. Employee turned back on. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23849680

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler door gasket with mold like substance build up. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 23849663

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. In walk in cooler container of cut cabbage for coleslaw with label for blue cheese labeled 6/21. Discussed with operator who asked employee to correct. Corrective Action Taken

33-16-4

Detail 23849679

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster lid open.

08B-17-4

Detail 23849671

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Uncovered cut tomatoes stored under box of unwashed tomatoes in the walk in cooler. Operator switched storage levels and covered cut tomatoes. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 23849674

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on cutting board of cook line.

Dec 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 14

08A-05-6

Detail 23404078

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the walk in cooler container of raw shell eggs over container of ready to eat butter. Operator relocated the raw shell eggs. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 23404086

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. On the bottom shelf of the cook line counter, bus tub of raw chicken wings not in refrigeration. Per operator normally ice is placed on the raw chicken, at front of container chicken wings (48F - Cold Holding) at back of container chicken wings (39F - Cold Holding). Discussed with operator utilizing time as public health control as alternative to constant ice bath. Operator had employee add more ice to product out of temperature, chicken wings at front of container placed in fryer to be cooked. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-18-4

Detail 23404090

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Three compartment sink over 500+ quaternary, operator adjusted to proper levels. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23404089

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Drive through soda dispenser of Dr.Pepper with debris build up in the nozzle. Dining room soda dispenser ice chute has mold like substance at the corners. Employee cleaned and sanitized both drink dispensers. Portable cutting boards in prep area with build up of food residue staining. Can opener on prep line with old food debris on the blade, employee removed the can opener to be cleaned. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

53A-05-6

Detail 23404079

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ At time of inspection over 5 food handling employees present and no certified food manager present. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

12B-07-4

Detail 23404085

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage stored on prep area microwave. Employee relocated the beverage. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 23404083

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees jacket over single service wrapped utensils in dry storage. Operator relocated the jacket. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 23404088

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On shelf over three compartment sink, clean metal containers stacked while wet. Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 23404091

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors under cook line kitchen equipment have build up of grease/food debris.

08B-38-4

Detail 23404087

Basic - Food stored on floor. Fryer oil stored on the floor in the dry storage room, operator relocated the fryer oil. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

33-23-4

Detail 23404081

Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Grease receptacle on wooden pallet not nonabsorbent pad.

51-18-6

Detail 23404084

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Copy of last inspection not available.

23-03-4

Detail 23404082

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler door gasket with mold like substance build up. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 23404080

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop heads stored in mop sink. Employee hung the mops to dry. Corrected On-Site

Jul 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

35A-02-6

Detail 22959213

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 6 flies in prep/ware washing area landing on reach in chest freezers and shelves. Observed 1 fly in the hallway between dry storage and the cook line. Observed 1 fly in the dining room area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-03: At time of follow up inspection establishment has had professional pest control out and has zapper's installed. No live flies observed during inspection. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

01B-02-5

Detail 22959214

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Walk in cooler holding ambient air temperature of 57F, per person in charge all food in the walk in cooler since prep around 11am over 4 hours prior or since delivery 2 days prior. chicken wings (49F - Cold Holding); cheese (50F - Cold Holding); beef (51F - Cold Holding) 2 cases of raw shell eggs, 4 cases of ground beef, 5 boxes of chicken, 6 boxes of bacon, 4 pans of patties raw beef, 40 butter logs, 2 jugs of milk, 9 packages of pepper jack, 12 American cheese, 11 provolone cheese, 1 bag of blue cheese, 3 pans of packaged ranch, 1 box of chicken wings, 5 jugs of buttermilk, all at ambient air temperature of 57F. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-03: At time of follow up inspection no stop sales issued, all time/temperature control food for safety placed in coolers 2 hours prior. Time Extended

03A-02-5

Detail 22959216

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler holding ambient air temperature of 57F, per person in charge all food in the walk in cooler since prep around 11am over 4 hours prior or since delivery 2 days prior. chicken wings (49F - Cold Holding); cheese (50F - Cold Holding); beef (51F - Cold Holding) 2 cases of raw shell eggs, 4 cases of ground beef, 5 boxes of chicken, 6 boxes of bacon, 4 pans of patties raw beef, 40 butter logs, 2 jugs of milk, 9 packages of pepper jack, 12 American cheese, 11 provolone cheese, 1 bag of blue cheese, 3 pans of packaged ranch, 1 box of chicken wings, 5 jugs of buttermilk, all at ambient air temperature of 57F. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-03: In the walk in cooler, blue cheese 47F and chicken wings 46F cold holding. In the prep area Pepsi cooler, milk 48F and ranch 48F cold holding. All items brought in approximately 2 hours before. Inspector had operator relocate all time/temperature control food for safety to separate coolers and freezers. Time Extended

14-74-7

Detail 22959215

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Walk in cooler unit holding ambient air temperature of 57F, walk in cooler door gasket is torn and cooling unit guards are missing from the fans. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-03: At time of follow up inspection walk in cooler at ambient air temperature of 45F. Time Extended

Jul 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 10Total: 20

35A-02-6

Detail 22953676

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 6 flies in prep/ware washing area landing on reach in chest freezers and shelves. Observed 1 fly in the hallway between dry storage and the cook line. Observed 1 fly in the dining room area. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22953667

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the walk in cooler, raw shell eggs stored over sticks of butter and raw chicken over unwashed produces.

01B-02-5

Detail 22953684

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Walk in cooler holding ambient air temperature of 57F, per person in charge all food in the walk in cooler since prep around 11am over 4 hours prior or since delivery 2 days prior. chicken wings (49F - Cold Holding); cheese (50F - Cold Holding); beef (51F - Cold Holding) 2 cases of raw shell eggs, 4 cases of ground beef, 5 boxes of chicken, 6 boxes of bacon, 4 pans of patties raw beef, 40 butter logs, 2 jugs of milk, 9 packages of pepper jack, 12 American cheese, 11 provolone cheese, 1 bag of blue cheese, 3 pans of packaged ranch, 1 box of chicken wings, 5 jugs of buttermilk, all at ambient air temperature of 57F. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22953683

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler holding ambient air temperature of 57F, per person in charge all food in the walk in cooler since prep around 11am over 4 hours prior or since delivery 2 days prior. chicken wings (49F - Cold Holding); cheese (50F - Cold Holding); beef (51F - Cold Holding) 2 cases of raw shell eggs, 4 cases of ground beef, 5 boxes of chicken, 6 boxes of bacon, 4 pans of patties raw beef, 40 butter logs, 2 jugs of milk, 9 packages of pepper jack, 12 American cheese, 11 provolone cheese, 1 bag of blue cheese, 3 pans of packaged ranch, 1 box of chicken wings, 5 jugs of buttermilk, all at ambient air temperature of 57F. Warning

29-42-4

Detail 22953671

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. No backflow preventer on mop sink with black hose attatched.

11-27-4

Detail 22953668

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No bodily fluid clean up kit or written procedures available. Inspector provided written procedures.

22-02-4

Detail 22953679

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener on the prep line has old cheese sauce on the blade.

31A-11-4

Detail 22953680

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink at front counter used to dump ice evident by ice in the sink.

53A-05-6

Detail 22953677

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ At time of inspection 5 food handling employees present and no certified food manager present.

53B-01-5

Detail 22953685

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. At time of inspection no proof of any food handler training for establishment. Warning

14-74-7

Detail 22953686

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Walk in cooler unit holding ambient air temperature of 57F, walk in cooler door gasket is torn and cooling unit guards are missing from the fans. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 22953681

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on the top portion of the flip top reach in cooler on the cook line.

40-06-5

Detail 22953678

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on top of flip top reach in cooler on the main cook line.

24-08-4

Detail 22953675

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean containers stacked on the shelf over the three compartment sink while wet.

08B-38-4

Detail 22953673

Basic - Food stored on floor. Container of fryer oil stored in the floor of the dry storage room.

10-07-4

Detail 22953674

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Ice cream scoops at front counter in standing water at 78F. Employee relocated utensils to dipper well. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22953682

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler door gasket has mold like substance build up.

33-16-4

Detail 22953672

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster lid open.

35B-03-4

Detail 22953669

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Rear exterior door does not self seal.

21-12-4

Detail 22953670

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on cook line cutting board.

Mar 5, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.