Inspection Report

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HUNGRY TARPON RESTAURANT

77522 OVERSEAS HWY · ISLAMORADA · Monroe County · FL 33036

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 3, 2025
Inspection typeFood-Licensing Inspection
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3588514
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10850100
DBPR license5401465

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 4

#8High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority12A-10-4

High Priority – Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – In kitchen Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

#11High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored above food service items

Intermediate 2

#12Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cutting board in hand washing sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink.

Basic 7

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

#2Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling is dripping rain water in dish room

#3Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment between uses.

#4Basic36-27-5

Basic – Kitchen Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind dish machine wall soiled

#5Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

#6Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Hood filters are greasy and dusty

#7Basic36-22-4

Basic – Walkin cooler Floor area(s) covered with standing water.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:12 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
4 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.