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CANOPY ROAD CAFE

1913 NORTH MONROE ST · TALLAHASSEE · Leon County · FL 32303

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 10, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3603520
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10887850
DBPR license4702775

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority5 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#9High Priority08B-27-4

High Priority – Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Onions stored in unwashed container.

#10High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Make bar- sliced tomatoes 47F (6:00-11:15). **Repeat Violation**

Repeat ViolationStop Sale
#11High Priority03D-06-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Tomatoes temped at 47f at 1115am. Per operator tomatoes prepped at 6am and immediately put in make table. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 5

#12Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no manager certification for Nicole Judd . **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#13Intermediate53A-05-6

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/

#14Intermediate27-08-4

Intermediate – No hot water provided at handwash sinks,three-compartment sink,mop sink dishmachine Dishwasher temped at 81f. Observed no hot water for the establishment. **Warning**

Warning
#15Intermediate27-09-4

Intermediate – No running water at three-compartment sink. Three-compartment sink temped at 75f. **Warning**

Warning
#16Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Handwashing sink in kitchen temped at 76f, handwashing sink by three-compartment sink temped 81f. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 8

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food observed in hash browns in cold holding drawer.

#2Basic21-05-5

Basic – Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Cloth used as food contact surface for coffee cups.

#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee hoodie stored in dry storage on food items. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing watch while making drinks.

#5Basic55-01-4

Basic – Establishment charging automatic gratuity without properly disclosing the information on the menu and the bill. Notice not displayed on the menu.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Excessive build up at mop sink.

#7Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed on tea maker, shelf under flat top, and on flat top. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed on prep table near flat top and in make table.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:20 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
2 observation(s)
Category 56 · No longer used
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.