Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

GATOR BAIT SPORTS BAR & GRILL

304 SR 26 · MELROSE · Putnam County · FL 32666

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 31, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3736446
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13774939
DBPR license6400842

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority2 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on flip top reach in cooler with food residue staining.

#7Intermediate02B-02-5

Intermediate – Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Establishment reprinted menus and consumer advisory on menu or posted and burgers offered undercooked to order. Provided signage and operator posted at front counter. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 5

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Handle to counter top convection oven with sticky door handle. Operator cleaned and sanitized. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler door gasket separated.

#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cook line hood filters over fryers and grill with dust debris build up. Walk in cooler door gasket soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water at base of flip top reach in cooler on cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic14-12-4

Basic – Utensils in poor condition. On shelf by prep area and walk in cooler, clean plastic containers with visible cracks.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:16 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
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.