Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

THE OWL CAFE

15 AVE D · APALACHICOLA · Franklin County · FL 32320

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 19, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3684220
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13587732
DBPR license2900890

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority12A-25-4

High Priority – Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.cutting board cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 4

#1Basic16-23-4

Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

#2Basic24-07-4

Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Knife stored between reach in cooler and the wall in the salad. Employee removed the knife. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Gator. Cook took the gator out of the bag. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around back the area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:36 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · 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.