Charlie's Billiards

3496 Tamiami Trl, Port Charlotte, FL 33952 · Permanent Food Service · License 1801871

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Grade A
Safety score 90 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 10, 2026

What drove the grade

Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.High priority, repeat · no follow-up needed · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 10 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed, 1 repeat), 1 intermediate, 1 basic (1 repeat)
    -10
  • Safety score90

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

3 violations found
  1. First visitJul 10, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    3 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

      Observed no vacuum breaker at hose Bibb at back exterior of the establishment.

      Repeat violation

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Observed multiple ice cubes at bar handwash sink. Educated the operator of strictly using the handwash sink for hand washing.

    Basic1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

      Observed no handwashing sign at bar handwash sink.

      Repeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

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

Vacuum breaker, backflow
Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.

Most cited

Handwash sinks and supplies2
Plumbing and backflow prevention1