TOWNIE TAVERN
2277 SE MARTIN HWY · PALM CITY · Martin County · FL 34990
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 7
08A-02-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed Raw beef over breaded mozzarella not in commercial packaging at walk in freezer. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed Raw ground beef over cooked ribs at reach in cooler on cook line. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed Raw chicken over beef, raw ground beef over raw bacon walk in cooler. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-02-5High 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. cilantro crema (with buttermilk) (46F – Cold Holding); Alabama sauce (sour cream) (46F – Cold Holding) Observed in squirt bottles on top portion of flip top cooler. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, stored in cooler overnight. See stop sale.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cilantro crema (with buttermilk) (46F – Cold Holding); Alabama sauce (sour cream) (46F – Cold Holding) Observed in squirt bottles on top portion of flip top cooler. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, stored in cooler overnight. See stop sale. **Corrective Action Taken**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed Butane fuel over vinegar and bread in prep area. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed a Splitter added with hose attached at mop sink with no vacuum breaker.
Intermediate 3
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At tiki bar. Operator provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**
53B-14-5Intermediate – 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.
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed Glass cleaner in spray bottle with no label. Advised operator to label bottle.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 1:22 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.