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KEN AND BARB'S

2000 OYSTER CREEK DRIVE · ENGLEWOOD · Charlotte County · FL 34224

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 21, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3750447
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13788949
DBPR license1802006

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority4 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#9High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw philly meat stored over raw whole pork tenderloin in the walk in cooler. The operator properly stored the raw foods. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed egg salad (48F – Cold Holding); tuna salad (48F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (51F – Cold Holding); cheese (48F – Cold Holding); deli ham (48F – Cold Holding) in the reach in cooler at the end of the server expo line nearest the hand sink. The operator stated the potentially hazardous foods had been held overnight. The operator discarded the above foods. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarningStop Sale
#11High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed egg salad (48F – Cold Holding); tuna salad (48F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (51F – Cold Holding); cheese (48F – Cold Holding); deli ham (48F – Cold Holding) in the reach in cooler at the end of the server expo line nearest the hand sink. The operator stated the potentially hazardous foods had been held overnight. The operator discarded the above foods. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a chemical spray cleaner stored hanging near wrapped straws behind the inside bar. The operator properly stored the spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed missing vacuum breakers at hose bibbs with hoses connected outside.

Intermediate 4

#14Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice dumped in the hand sink on the cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#15Intermediate02C-04-5

Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed cooked meat sauce thawing in the prep kitchen reach in cooler not properly date marked with the date when removed from the freezer.

#16Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottles containing a blue liquid.

#17Intermediate16-43-4

Intermediate – Test kit for measuring the concentration of the sanitizing solution not used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions or employee unaware of proper use. Observed the chlorine test kit expired 9/1/2025.

Basic 8

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide tank not adequately secured behind the outside bar.

#2Basic21-05-5

Basic – Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observed a wiping cloth used to line a container and in direct contact with sliced cheese in a reach in cooler on the cook line. The operator removed the wiping cloth. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic32-12-6

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed no covered receptacle in the women's restroom accessible stall. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license displayed expired 12/1/2024. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Employee beverage containers in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers in the reach in cooler in the prep area. The operator properly stored the beverages. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing signs provided at a hand sink used by food employees in both the men's and women's restrooms. Observed no employee handwashing sign for the hand sink in the prep kitchen.

#7Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed to go containers not stored 6 inches off the floor in the outside storage shed.

#8Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor on the cook line. The operator properly stored the sanitizer bucket. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 11:45 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.