Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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LINDYS CHICKEN #3

1231 E LAFAYETTE · TALLAHASSEE · Leon County · FL 323014518

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 8, 2018
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2768826
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6502275
DBPR license4700764

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedMarch 8, 2018 6:38 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMarch 9, 2018 2:00 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionNo restrooms

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority5 Intermediate17 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical22 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Intermediate 5

#18Intermediate22-21-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance inside the ice bin: near front counter. **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate22-05-4

Intermediate – Cutting board(s) stained/soiled: on cold hold unit in front end of kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#20Intermediate22-22-4

Intermediate – Encrusted material on can opener blade. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#21Intermediate22-28-4

Intermediate – Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue: back end and front end of kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#22Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 17

#1Basic32-09-4

Basic – A minimum of one bathroom facility is not available for public use. This violation must be complied by 3/9/18. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic23-15-4

Basic – Accumulation of food debris/soil residue on handwash sink. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-40-5

Basic – Attached equipment soiled with accumulated grease: cookline. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic32-05-4

Basic – Bathroom facility in disrepair. Observed hole in ground in men and women's restroom. Per operator plumber dug up old iron pipe that has disintegrated and caused toilet to clog. This violation must be complied by 3/9/18. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic14-01-4

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic36-75-4

Basic – Build-up of soil/debris on the floor under shelving: throughout kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic23-19-4

Basic – Food debris/soil residue on exterior of reach-in cooler/walk-in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic36-31-4

Basic – Hole in ceiling: near three compartment sink. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall: near three compartment sink and handwash sink. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic10-08-4

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed operator place ice scoop handle out of contact with ice. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. **Warning**

Warning
#14Basic23-14-4

Basic – Shelf under preparation table soiled with food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#15Basic23-12-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler and/or walk-in freezer shelves soiled with encrusted food debris. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#16Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#17Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed operator hang mop up to dry. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:18 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
4 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
4 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
5 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.