Inspection Report

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ISLAND HOTEL RESTAURANT

373 2 ST · CEDAR KEY · Levy County · FL 32625

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 22, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3482461
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8823022
DBPR license4800184

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate4 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 2

#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. 1. Tube of raw ground sausage stored on shelf in reach-in cooler directly above gallons of milk. Manager moved milk to the top shelf during this inspection. 2. Flat of raw shell eggs stored on shelf inside reach-in cooler near cookline directly above fully cooked quiche. Manager moved eggs to the bottom shelf during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Aerosol can containing disinfectant stored on shelf in server station directly beside single-use straws. Employee placed the can of disinfectant on the floor during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – 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. Two International Food Service Executive Association food handler certificates for Pat H. And Angela C. both expired on 09/16/2024.

Basic 4

#1Basic14-45-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. Cardboard lining shelf of rolling rack below clean pans at cookline.

#2Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling and walls inside storage room in back of kitchen constructed with unsealed wood. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink cup stored on lower shelving of prep table at cookline beside clean dishes. Employee removed drink cup from shelf during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic14-47-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. 1. Lower shelving of prep tables throughout kitchen rusted. 2. Top of reach-in freezer in storage room rusted. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 1:33 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.