MIDTOWN CABOOSE
1406 N MERIDIAN RD · TALLAHASSEE · Leon County · FL 32303
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 3
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Observed dish machine chlorine 10ppm. Employee primed machine and corrected to chlorine 50ppm during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sliced turkey 44F and sliced roast beef 44F in walk in cooler near door at 11:30. Per manager door held open for stocking delivery at 9:00. New temperatures at 12:30: sliced turkey 43F and sliced roast beef 43F. **Corrected On-Site**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chili 125F and cheese sauce 89F hot held at cook line. Per manager held for approximately one hour. Manager reheated food items during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled at prep area.
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided for dish machine chlorine sanitizer.
Basic 3
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
29-08-4Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed hand wash sink water shut off at cook line. **Repeat Violation**
21-08-4Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed wiping cloth sanitizer quaternary 100ppm. 100ppm not at proper strength according to sanitizer manual labeling. Manager corrected sanitizer wiping cloth sanitizer to chlorine 50ppm during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:19 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 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.