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THE OVAL

2790 AVALON BLVD · MILTON · Santa Rosa County · FL 32583

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 3, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3756479
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13846490
DBPR license6700957

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority01B-40-1

High Priority – Stop Sale issued. Fish reduced oxygen packaged on premises, or commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish labeled with instructions to remain frozen until time of use, not held frozen. Upon inspection, observed raw grouper fillets thawed in ROP at establishment. Package states not to thaw in ROP. Manager discarded grouper fillets during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Upon inspection, observed coleslaw 50f (less than 4 hours) in upright reach-in cooler. Also observed raw grouper 47f, raw swai 48f (both items less than 4 hours, make bar cooler opened frequently during lunch rush) in lower make bar cooler. Manager moved items to walk-in cooler during inspection for cooling. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 2

#1Basic06-09-2

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. See stop sale. Upon inspection, observed raw grouper fillets thawed in ROP at establishment. Package states not to thaw in ROP.

Stop Sale
#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Upon inspection, current license not available/displayed at establishment.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 4, 2026 12:01 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.