Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Enforcement

CRACKER BARREL #500

4101 FEDERAL HWY · JENSEN BEACH · Martin County · FL 34957

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 11, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3363302
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8382562
DBPR license5301481

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate0 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#1High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed Raw beef country fried steak over blueberries at reach in freezer cook line. Both products opened from commercial packaging. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed Raw Chicken and broccoli casserole over shredded cabbage at walk in cooler. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced cheddar and American cheese (50F – Cold Holding) Observed at reach in cooler on cook line. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, held in reach in cooler overnight. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sliced cheddar and American cheese (50F – Cold Holding) Observed at reach in cooler on cook line. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, held in reach in cooler overnight. See stop sale. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenStop Sale
#5High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. mashed potatoes (120F – Hot Holding) Observed at hot holding unit in back prep area. Per operator, out of temperature for 1 hour. Operator placed back in oven to bring up to 135+F. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. pancake batter w/ milk and egg (58F – Cooling) at 9:50 since 6:30 – 58F 10:10 Observed covered metal pans of pancake batter w/ milk and egg at reach in cooler by breading station. At current rate of cooling product will not reach 41F within 4 hours. Operator moved to walk in freezer to quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:58 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.