ALYS BEACH, Walton County

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20 MARK TWAIN LANE 101, ALYS BEACH, FL 32461

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 Intermediate
Mar 30, 2026
City
ALYS BEACH
County
Walton
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

Mar 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

16-62-1

Detail 24478875

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 24478872

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Small amount of build up on bottom of ice chute.

14-01-5

Detail 24478874

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls without handles stored in bin of panko and bin of flour. Employee removed bowls from food. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 24478876

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting on dish shelf near ware washing area. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24478873

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of commercially shucked oysters stored on floor in walk in freezer. Manager placed oysters on shelf. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 24478877

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

Dec 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

16-62-1

Detail 24272741

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

03F-10-5

Detail 24272738

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Held on time- butter 68F (1:00-5:00). Provided establishment with written form. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 24272739

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Chef placed pans on dish shelf at an angle to dry. Corrective Action Taken

14-69-4

Detail 24272740

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

05-09-4

Detail 24272737

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in walk in cooler.

Feb 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03F-10-5

Detail 23550667

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Held on time- shell eggs (2:00-6:00). Provided establishment with written form. Corrective Action Taken

14-69-4

Detail 23550666

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer on fans and floor. Repeat Violation

21-04-4

Detail 23550668

Basic - Multiple cloths/towels used under cutting boards.

Sep 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31A-11-4

Detail 23172412

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Piece of equipment stored in sink near front grill line.

36-34-5

Detail 23172413

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. 2 vents near walk in cooler door dusty. Repeat Violation

21-05-5

Detail 23172414

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Cloth stored under cutting board. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 23172416

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Technician has been called. Corrective Action Taken

08B-12-5

Detail 23172415

Basic - Stored food not covered. Beans stored in walk in cooler not covered. Repeat Violation

Dec 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

21-05-5

Detail 22489931

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Cloth wrapped around knife stored on cutting board at make bar.

24-08-4

Detail 22489930

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Multiple bowls stored on dish shelf near ware washing station have standing water. Chef had dishwasher invert dishes to avoid wet nesting. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 22489932

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored on oven handle. Chef removed tongs from oven handle. Corrected On-Site

Aug 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 15

01B-02-5

Detail 22220426

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cold hold drawers- raw ground beef Patties 44F ( overnight ), make bar- tuna dip 50F ( overnight ). Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22220417

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cold hold drawers- raw ground beef Patties 44F ( overnight ), make bar- tuna dip 50F ( overnight ). See stop sale. Hummus 50F, raw shrimp 60F, shucked oysters 44F (3:45-4:05). Pulled from walk in cooler and stocked at 3:45. Repeat Violation Warning

01C-05-4

Detail 22220420

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.

01C-03-4

Detail 22220428

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.

01C-04-4

Detail 22220427

Intermediate - Container of raw pre-shucked clams/mussels/oysters does not have a proper label. See stop sale.

31A-09-4

Detail 22220422

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times on front line with multiple items. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22220418

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 22220414

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense jasmine rice, corn meal and Benne seeds. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22220419

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance on front line. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22220423

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cold holding units not keeping food cold at 41F or less. Ambient 47F and 50F. Cold hold drawers- raw ground beef Patties 44F ( overnight ), make bar- tuna dip 50F ( overnight ). Do not use until repaired or unit can hold food cold at 41F or less.

08B-38-4

Detail 22220424

Basic - Food stored on floor. Opened Case of butternut squash stored on floor in dry storage area. Case of corn stored on floor in walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 22220425

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. 2 sets of tongs hanging dip from oven on front line.

21-10-4

Detail 22220416

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use at wait station. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 22220415

Basic - Stored food not covered. Freezer Drawer- shucked oysters 31F not covered. Repeat Violation

21-09-4

Detail 22220421

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Wet soiled cloth in use at wait station.

Jan 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 21731497

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink on front line. Employee placed paper towels at hand wash sink. Corrective Action Taken

08B-12-5

Detail 21731496

Basic - Stored food not covered. Rice balls stored on tray in walk in cooler not covered. Manager covered rice balls with parchment paper.Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 21731495

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Small amount of food debris on wall to the right of cook stove. Employee cleaned wall with cloth. Corrected On-Site

Sep 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 7Total: 7

22-20-5

Detail 21385886

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Manager had employee clean ice machine. Corrective Action Taken

14-01-5

Detail 21385888

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense rice flour. Manager removed bowl and sent to ware wash area. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 21385891

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair above grill hearth. Manager stated ceiling is in process of repairs. Corrective Action Taken

36-34-5

Detail 21385890

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

08B-38-4

Detail 21385889

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes of bread stored on floor in walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

21-10-4

Detail 21385885

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use in multiple areas in kitchen on food contact surfaces. Manager had employees place cloths in sanitizer solution. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 21385887

Basic - Stored food not covered. Lima beans and sword fish in walk in cooler not covered. Manager had employee cover food items. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

May 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

12A-25-4

Detail 21056670

High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Touching the cell,phone went to handling food.

14-01-5

Detail 21056667

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Sugar and flour. Manager removed items from the food. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 21056669

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Watch.

13-03-4

Detail 21056671

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

31B-04-4

Detail 21056668

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Raw bar and bar area.

16-46-4

Detail 21056666

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Manager removed the old label. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 21056672

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed ice cream inside reach in cooler not covered on the cook line.

Dec 1, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 20694659

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Buttermilk 50° on ice less than 3 hrs. Operator placed more ice around buttermilk. pearl onions 44°, quinoa 44° in drawers in front of grill less than 3 hr whipped feta 44°, ceasar dressing 48°, coleslaw 45°, shiitakes 50° all held in 1st make bar on the line less than 4 hrs. Operator placed all items in walk in freezer for rapid chill. 2nd reading shiitake mushrooms32°, Caesar dressing 40°, butter milk 40°, pear onions 37°, coleslaw 41°, quinoa 40° Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20694657

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Plastic cambro in handwash sink near dish machine. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 20694658

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20694660

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of french fries and case of bread on walk in freezer floor.