Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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BIG DECK BAR AND GRILL

331 DOCK ST · CEDAR KEY · Levy County · FL 32625

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 27, 2020
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2964096
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7149105
DBPR license4800011

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedFebruary 27, 2020 3:41 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedFebruary 27, 2020 5:25 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#7High Priority03A-02-4

High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut tomatoes 44°. 44°. stacked in bowls on top of items on top portion of reach in cooler on cook line. Per employee item placed in area recently. Item moved to bottom of cooler to reduce temperature Cooked peppers and onion mixture 45°. stacked on top of other product on top portion of reach in cooler on cook line. Per employee, item was cooked last night. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority01B-24-4

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. 2 Prepped sandwiches in walk in cooler dated as 02/19

Stop Sale
#9High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 11 droppings on middle shelf of bar area. Shelf used for liquor storage. Observed 5 droppings inside cabinet of dining area used to store bag in box soda.

Intermediate 3

#10Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No hot water at hand washing sink in kitchen area. No hot water at hand washing sink next to ice machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Intermediate35A-01-4

Intermediate – Nonservice animals in the food establishment or on premises. Stray cat entered side door of establishment in front of inspector. Small pile of Cat food was observed on floor of bar area. Stray cat eating from pile of food.

#12Intermediate53B-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. Only one non expired certificate on site. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 6

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Tank not secured at end of bar area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on cuttingboard in kitchen area. Item moved during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor has a buildup of debris under ice bin and soda gun in bar area. Floor has buildup of debris under cooking equipment. Floor has buildup of debris under hand washing sink in kitchen area.

#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Two buckets of clams stored on floor in walk in cooler. Opened case of bottled water of floor in walk in coolers.

#5Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knives slid in between cracks in shelving on cook line. Item moved during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic23-05-4

Basic – Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Buildup of debris on bottom portion of ice bin.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:50 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
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 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 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.