Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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WHISKEY RIVER ON THE WATER

5245 LIMESTONE DR · PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34668

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 20, 2021
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3145639
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7731179
DBPR license6102755

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedSeptember 20, 2021 1:42 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedSeptember 22, 2021 1:45 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent & fly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#10High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 7 under three compartment sink in bar area, approximately 50 small flies in inside bar area under beer taps, 4 on beer tap nozzles **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 2 behind hand sink inside bar area, 3 behind small refrigerator at inside bar, 1 on floor behind soda boxes at inside bar, 2 in corner next to upright glass cooler inside bar area, 1 on bar stool inside dining area, 1 on window ledge inside dining area

#12High Priority35A-18-4

High Priority – Rodent rub marks present along walls/ceilings. Rub marks on pipes on wall inside dining area above rack where condiments are stored

Intermediate 2

#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda guns at inside bar

#14Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand sink in bar area inside, manager put soap in dispenser **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 9

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Clean dishes on rack in dish area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. In kitchen

#4Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

#5Basic35B-02-4

Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. In kitchen and in bar area

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler shelves have food debris **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

#8Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

#9Basic29-49-6

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

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:08 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
4 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.