REEF & BEEF
2079 SE HWY 70 · ARCADIA · DeSoto County · FL 34266
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
18 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 6
35A-02-7High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Observed approximately 6 small flies in the bar area. **Warning**
08A-17-6High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Bagged raw chicken over raw fish in the reach in freezer. **Warning**
02C-01-5High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed in walk in cooler Chicken noodle soup-8/12/25, Cheese sauce-8/4/2025, Sliced chicken-8/11/2025, Hot dogs-8/8/2025 and Bean soup-8/6/2025. See stop sale. **Warning**
08B-01-4High Priority – Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Observed sneeze guard is up on the salad bar, employee put down. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Products dated past 7 after preparation. Observed in walk in cooler Chicken noodle soup-8/12/25, Cheese sauce-8/4/2025, Sliced chicken-8/11/2025, Hot dogs-8/8/2025 and Bean soup-8/6/2025 **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in walk in cooler- Cheese-45F, chicken noodle soup-45F, Hot dogs-45F, Sliced American cheese-44F. **Warning**
Intermediate 4
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed manuel can opener with food debris on the blade. **Warning**
27-06-4Intermediate – No hot running water at three-compartment sink. **Warning**
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Warning**
27-02-4Intermediate – Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request. **Warning**
Basic 8
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. **Warning**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed cook with a bracelet on. **Warning**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed stack of cups and pans with water in between not air drying properly. **Warning**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket torn in the reach in cooler in the kitchen. **Warning**
36-11-4Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed through the kitchen in some areas not smooth or durable. **Warning**
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee cup in the reach in cooler, employee moved. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed coffee filters in wait station not covered. **Warning**
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipe behind the ice machine. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:13 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.