GREEN TURTLE TAVERN
14 S THIRD ST · FERNANDINA BEACH · Nassau County · FL 32034
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 1
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle containing chemical cleaner stored on shelf in prep area of kitchen next to single use items and wine. Chemical moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White ice deflector for outside ice machine. Person in Charge states will clean today. **Corrective Action Taken**
51-16-7Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved as evidenced by equipment on plans not reflecting current layout. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Plans on file are from 2011. Multiple pieces of equipment are not in place as indicated by this plan. **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing chemical cleaner stored below mop sink in kitchen not labeled. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 4
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Two blue tanks near outside ice machine.
32-12-5Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. No lid on receptacle for unisex restroom near front bar.
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand washing sink in kitchen. Inspector emailed sign. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
25-06-4Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Paper single use cups stored on shelf in prep area of kitchen. Cups inverted. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:59 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.