PORTSIDE TAVERN

3636 Tamiami Trail
Florida, 33952
Charlotte County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.6/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 2/13/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10698453

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation
  • 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chili 108F at Hot Holding Unit. Operator placed back in microwave to reheat to a minimum of 165F. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 10/17/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8718577

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation
  • 13-03-4:Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no hair restraint at kitchen. Employee placed hair restraint on their head over the hair. Corrected On-Site
  • 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed sterno container on cart at frontline kitchen area on cart. Operator removed to the storage trailer. Corrected On-Site
  • 12A-03-4:Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee washing hands at 3 compartment sink. Educated the employee to compliance by washing hands at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 12/5/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8478590

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of residue buildup in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
  • 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Repeat Violation
  • 29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose bibb at back exterior entrance of the establishment. Educated the operator. Repeat Violation
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance. Observed at can opener blade.
  • 53B-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. Repeat Violation

Inspection Date: 8/21/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8340284

  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator completed the documents during inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 53B-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.