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HOLE IN THE WALL SEAFOOD AND RAW BAR

23 AVENUE D · APALACHICOLA · Franklin County · FL 32320

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 29, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3771963
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13896493
DBPR license2901285

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority2 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Intermediate 2

#4Intermediate55-01-5

Intermediate – Basic – Establishment charging operational charges without properly disclosing the information on the menu/web/app and the bill/receipt. Up charge for card payments not disclosed on menu.

#9Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – observed cooking/hot holding station and dry storage in back room. Previous establishment plans show "enclosed deck" in area. Room has multiple unsealed areas: gaps between deck boars, screen window, holes in wall/floor. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. **Warning**

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Basic 7

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling fan over oyster bar soiled with accumulated dust.

#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. By cutting board next to prep sink.

#5Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Scoop for hush puppies in water at 72F,

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets and doors on storage area coolers and freezers soiled.

#7Basic35B-04-4

Basic – Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. Multiple unsealed entry points in back room: gaps between deck boards, screened window, holes in wall/floor.

#8Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In oyster cooler.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 30, 2026 6:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 55 · Automatic gratuity notice
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.