NIGHTOWL CARIBBEAN CUISINE
929 S BAY ST · EUSTIS · Lake County · FL 32726
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Retail bag used to cover rice and peas white cooking. Cut cabbage stored I retail bags in reach in cooler. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator less than 4 hours. Operator moved to oven to reheat. Cooked Ribs (90F – Hot Holding) Mac and Cheese (112F – Hot Holding) **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Fryer baskets soiled.
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Basic 4
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In rice container. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Upright reach in cooler gaskets next to hand washing sink. Exterior rice container in dry storage. **Repeat Violation**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in freezer interior soiled. Upright reach in cooler interior next to hand washing sink. **Repeat Violation**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Oxtail sitting in a bucket of standing water. Operator turned pipe on with running water to thaw oxtail. **Corrective Action Taken**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on November 6, 2026 7:56 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.