Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

BLONDIES CAFÉ #13

3349 NW 110 ST · BRANFORD · Suwannee County · FL 32008

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 27, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3690282
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13620388
DBPR license7100349

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#10High Priority01B-28-5

High Priority – Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Two ziplock bags containing uncured Canadian bacon with date mark of 01/14. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#11High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 06/01/2025. Establishment is open and serving food to the public with an expired license. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#12Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bucket and ice down in handwash sink at cookline. Manager removed bucket from the sink during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Intermediate53A-07-6

Intermediate – No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ No certified food manager availablefor any employees employed at this establishment. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No towels available at two handwash sinks in bar area. Manager replenished the towels during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 9

#1Basic35A-06-4

Basic – Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Seven dead roaches in sticky trap in kitchen near cookline. Employee discarded the trap during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-51-4

Basic – Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. 1. Large hole in wall in kitchen beside three-compartment sink. 2. Several holes in floor in bar area. 3. Missing section of ceiling in liquor storage room.

#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards at cookline and pizza prep areas have deep cut marks.

#4Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee lunch on prep area near oven at cookline. Employee removed personal food items from the area during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic29-09-4

Basic – Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Missing handle at handwash sink in pizza prep area.

#6Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on three pans on clean dish rack in warewash area.

#7Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water inside two beer coolers in bar area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Ceiling above cookline soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Bags containing unwashed lemons and limes stored on shelf above bread inside walk-in cooler. Manager moved the unwashed produce to a lower shelf during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 8:35 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.