DIVING PELICAN

Name: DIVING PELICAN
Address: 901 COPELAND AVE S, EVERGLADES CITY, FL, 34139, US
Rating: 82.7

901 COPELAND AVE S, EVERGLADES CITY, FL 34139

License #2103677

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82.7 Grade C / 100

Mixed Health Record

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DIVING PELICAN in EVERGLADES CITY currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 82.7 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 17, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 13 total violations — 2 critical, 4 major, 7 minor.

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[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. There is dried food debris on the inside of the blade guard of the slicer.
[32-12-6] Covered waste receptacle not provided in womens bathroom. There is no covered waste receptacle in the womens restroom room.
[13-03-4] Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee put on a bandana.
[08A-20-5] Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In the walk in cooler by the dish area raw chicken is stored above raw alligator and raw fish. Operator moved items to proper storage.
[31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. The hand washing sink in the kitchen has been used as a dump sink as evidenced by ice cubes inside the basin.

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