Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

WAFFLE HOUSE

2115 CRAWFORDVILLE HWY · CRAWFORDVILLE · Wakulla County · FL 32327

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 22, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3668120
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13528294
DBPR license7502915

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#6High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee at cookline handled raw chicken with gloved hands, changed gloves without washing hands, and proceeded to handle equipment in waffle station. Manager had the employee wash hands before continuing to work at cookline. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Inside top of refrigerated make-table at cookline: Diced ham (47F – Cold Holding). Manager stated the ham was placed into the refrigerated make-table from another cooler between 6am and 7am this morning. The time is now 12pm.

Stop Sale
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Inside top of refrigerated make-table at cookline: Diced ham (47F – Cold Holding). Manager stated the ham was placed into the refrigerated make-table from another cooler between 6am and 7am this morning. The time is now 12pm. Stop sale issued.

Stop Sale
#9High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Raw shell eggs held at room temperature at cookline indicated as being held using Time as a Public Health Control with time marks "8am-12pm". The time is now 12:08pm. Manager stated the eggs were replenished at 10am and added the proper time mark. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#10High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Backflow prevention device missing from hose connection in kitchen at front counter.

Intermediate 3

#11Intermediate53B-16-4

Intermediate – Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Manager and employee at cookline stated the raw shell eggs were pasteurized eggs and must be reheated to 135F. Inspector verified that the eggs are raw shell eggs and educated the employees on minimum cooking requirements during this inspection.

#12Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink near office completely blocked by rolling rack. An employee unblocked the sink during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Three employees working in kitchen and handling food without proof of food handler training. Manager stated all three employees have been employed at this location for more than 60 days.

Basic 5

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink cups and bottles stored on prep table and on rolling cart beside single-use items at front counter.

#2Basic33-20-4

Basic – Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Grease overflowing from bucket onto ground beside building.

#3Basic33-11-4

Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. Drain plug missing from dumpster.

#4Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. Copy of most recent inspection unavailable upon request.

#5Basic21-08-4

Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer buckets quaternary 0ppm and 100ppm. Manager had an employee dump and refill the buckets with sanitizer during this inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 4:47 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
2 observation(s)

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