Boat in the Moat

4533 Solomon Rd, Ona, FL 33865 · Permanent Food Service · License 3500182

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Grade A
Safety score 94 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 16, 2026 (3 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.Intermediate · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 16 routine inspection
    1 intermediate, 3 basic
    -6
  • Safety score94

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitOct 16, 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.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: 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 open in reach in cooler, per owner stated open yesterday not date marked.

    Basic3

    • Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.

      Observed no ambient thermometer in reach in cooler in second kitchen, owner placed one in there.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.

      Observed standing water in the bottom of reach in cooler in the kitchen.

    • 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.

      Observed employees cell phone on shelf in food preparation in the kitchen, owner moved the phone.

      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.

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.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

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Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Thermometers provided and accurate1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Employee personal belongings1