RUNWAY CAFE
130 AUTHORITY LN · SEBRING · Highlands County · FL 33870
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
09-03-4High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands. Establishment serves a highly susceptible population. Cook with long painted nails reached into food containers on prep sink cookline with bare hands and add edged foods to grill. Containers of food in reach in cooler that were handled with bare hands were stop saled 1qt diced ham and 1qt diced cooked bacon.
01B-12-4High Priority – Food contaminated by employees/consumers and operator continued to serve food. See stop sale. Containers of food in reach in cooler that were handled with bare hands were stop sales 1qt diced ham and 1qt diced cooked bacon.
Intermediate 2
12A-03-4Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink cook used prep sink on cookline.. Redirected to use proper handsink.
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator had employees sign during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Waitstaff plating soups wearing stone rings and bracelets.
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Prep cook patting raw beef with no hair restraint.
13-01-4Basic – Employee with soiled clothing. Observed cook with long painted fingernails touching ham and bacon and adding foods to grill. Manager redirected employee to wash hands and add gloves. Containers of food in reach in cooler that were handled with bare hands were stop sales 1qt diced ham and 1qt diced cooked bacon.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 17, 2026 12:01 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
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.