CEDAR RIVER SEAFOOD OF CRYSTAL RIVER
1935 SE US HWY 19 · CRYSTAL RIVER · Citrus County · FL 34429
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 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. catfish filets (68F – Cold Holding); clam strips (70F – Cold Holding); gator (69F – Cold Holding) stored in containers on ice in cook line area. Discussed top of product being above ice line and use of time as a public health control. Employee stated product had been put on ice from cooler for approximately 1 hour. Operator moved items to freezer to rapidly chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 4
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice dumped in hand wash sink in beverage machine area **Warning**
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test strips **Warning**
05-08-4Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Multiple chemical spray bottles throughout establishment. Operator had employee label each bottle. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 5
24-05-4Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. On dry dish rack. Operator inverted all clean equipment. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of cook line microwave has accumulation of food debris. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Warning**
14-12-4Basic – Utensils in poor condition. Serving spoons/ladles in steam table melted at the handles **Warning**
36-27-5Basic – Wall, floor and cove base soiled with accumulated black mold like substance in dish machine area. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:46 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.