Rj's New England Seafood

17753 Toledo Blade Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33948 · Permanent Food Service · License 1801822

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Grade A
Safety score 95 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 27, 2026

What drove the grade

Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.High priority · fixed on the spot · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 27 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot)
    -5
  • Safety score95

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

2 violations found
  1. First visitAug 27, 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.

    2 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: 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. Observed the dishmachine chlorine solution at 0ppm. The operator filled the three compartment sink with a quaternary solution at 200ppm.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      Observed an unlabeled spray bottle containing chlorine sanitizer solution. The operator labeled the spray bottle.

      Fixed on the spot

    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.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Chemicals and toxic substances1