BLACKBEARD'S TAVERN
3448 Marinatown Lane
Florida, 33903
Lee County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★½☆☆ (2.5/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 2/18/2025
High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
2
Total
3
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 23-24-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed buildup of food on reach in cooler door handles on cook's line and rear hallway standup reach in cooler. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-18: **Time Extended**
- 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed heavy buildup of food debris inside microwave at end of cook's line. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-18: **Time Extended**
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-18: **Time Extended**
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/18/2025 revealed 3 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 2 basic).
Inspection on 2/10/2025
High Priority
2
Intermediate
1
Basic
4
Total
7
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed buildup of food on reach in cooler door handles on cook's line and rear hallway standup reach in cooler. **Warning**
- 06-09-1:Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed frozen mahi mahi left in reduced oxygen packaging while thawing. Operator removed bags during inspection. **Warning**
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed heavy buildup of food debris inside microwave at end of cook's line. **Warning**
- 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen shrimp and fish thawing in standing water at end of cook's line. **Warning**
- 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Operator will set up three compartment sink until machine is serviced. **Warning**
- 12A-09-4:High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee wearing gloves torch reach in cooler door handles with food debris buildup and begin working with food prep without changing gloves or washing hands. Discussed proper hand washing practices with Operator. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning**
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/10/2025 revealed 7 total violations (2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 4 basic).
Inspection on 7/15/2024
High Priority
1
Intermediate
1
Basic
3
Total
5
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed open employee beverage on make table on cook's line. Operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
- 13-07-4:Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing a wristwatch while preparing food on cook's line.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed buildup of dust on fan covers in walk-in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
- 14-02-4:High Priority - Copper or copper alloys in contact with foods with a pH below 6. Observed copper Moscow mule mugs behind inside bar. Operator removed mugs. **Corrected On-Site**
- 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle with purple liquid outside patio.
Food safety inspection conducted on 7/15/2024 revealed 5 total violations (1 high priority, 1 intermediate, 3 basic).