Fiddler's
17415 Main St N, Blountstown, FL 32424 · Permanent Food Service · License 1700127
What drove the grade
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Nov 3 routine inspection4 intermediate (2 repeats), 10 basic (2 repeats)-26
- Safety score74
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitNov 3, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
14 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate4
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Can opener blade.
Repeat violation
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
By the dish machine hand sink.
Repeat violation
No soap provided at handwash sink in employee bathroom.
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.
To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Basic10
Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in reach in cooler next to fryer.
Repeat violation
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
Watch on the cook line.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles on standup cooler next to fryers.
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Water leaking from employee hand sink faucet next to dish machine.
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees next to grill.
Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Hole in or other damage to wall underneath the employee hand sink by the dish machine..
Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.
Cell phone on back prep table.
Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
No chain securing tank in waitress station.
Repeat violation
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.
Terms in the inspectors’ reports
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Ambient temperature
- The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.