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BARNACLE BARNEY'S

1688 OVERSEAS HWY · MARATHON · Monroe County · FL 33050

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 1, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3612700
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10901418
DBPR license5402700

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority2 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#3High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm chlorine **Warning**

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#4High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed cook cutting ready to eat sandwich with out wearing gloves **Warning**

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#5High Priority22-45-4

High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Dish machine is not sanitizing **Warning**

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#6High Priority35A-09-4

High Priority – Presence of live ants on wall and window behind triple sink . **Warning**

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#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cut lettuce (48*F – Cold Holding); Poultry (50*F – Cold Holding); Beef (46*F – Cold Holding); slaw (48*F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (50*F – Cold Holding) Unit is overloaded with food with no other working refrigeration beside the stand up freezer **Warning**

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Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Cutting board on top of dishwasher is soiled with food debris. **Warning**

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#9Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken wings, baked potatoes, cooked ground beef not date marked **Warning**

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Basic 2

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Warning**

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#2Basic14-74-7

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. Lift lid unit is using ice to help maintain temperature but is not 41F or below **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 12:14 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.