Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

HOMETOWN GRILL

1931 TAMIAMI TRL STE 10 · PORT CHARLOTTLE · Charlotte County · FL 33948

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 6, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3481731
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8820494
DBPR license1801931

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#7High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed cook crack eggs and continued cooking with out hand washing.

Basic 6

#1Basic24-03-4

Basic – Clean equipment and utensils not separated from soiled equipment and utensils put away clean. Observed three knives put away with clean knives, with food residue on them in reach three knives. Observed operator removing knives and putting into bus tub to be washed. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed cook without a beard guard on.

#3Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed cambro lid with hole in lid from melting. Observed operator discarding lid into trash, and replacing with a new lid. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed fan guard inside microwave with food debris build up on line, in kitchen.

#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed in reach in coolers in kitchen, soiled gaskets.

#6Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar in a cambro on dry storage shelf without an identifying label on it. Observed operator putting label on. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:17 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
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.