Behind the Fence

2018 Carlstrom Field Rd, Arcadia, FL 34266 · Permanent Food Service · License 2400319

B
Grade B
Safety score 82 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 15, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 15 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate, 3 basic (1 repeat)
    -18
  • Safety score82

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitSep 15, 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.

    7 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Observed flat of hard raw shell eggs over different kinds of produce in the reach in cooler in the kitchen, operator moved the produce.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.

      Observed a bottle of chemical in storage area next to baked beans, operator removed chemical.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate2

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

      Observed containers of swamp cabbage in the reach in freezer, per owner made last Friday-9/11/26 not date marked.

      Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.

      Observed gallon milk per operator opened last Saturday-9/12/26 and not date marked.

    Basic3

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

      Observed cutting board grooved on make table in the kitchen.

    • Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Missing drain plug at dumpster.

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

      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

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory2
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Garbage and refuse1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Current license displayed1