Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SPARKY'S LANDING

13205 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY · MARATHON · Monroe County · FL 33050

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 23, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3622468
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13468331
DBPR license5400215

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. Observed over 100 live flies in and around the grease receptacle enclosure area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-23: the garbage enclosure has been pressure washed and bleached , most of the flies were eliminated, fly traps are installed and pest control has sprayed the area . Some flies are still in the garbage area and treatment will continue. **Time Extended**

Warning
#5High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Located in dish room **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-23: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Located in dish room **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 3

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At wait station **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-23: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At wait station **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor in the walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-23: Food stored on floor in the walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer. **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic10-13-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use ice scoop and ice buckets for ice machine located outside not stored in a protected manner between uses. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-07-23: In-use ice scoop for ice machine located outside not stored in a protected manner between uses. **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:09 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.