WEST END TAVERN

Name: WEST END TAVERN
Address: 140 SW 128 ST STE B, NEWBERRY, FL, 32669, US
Rating: 84.5

140 SW 128 ST STE B, NEWBERRY, FL 32669

License #1103453

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84.5 Grade C / 100

Mixed Health Record

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WEST END TAVERN in NEWBERRY currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 84.5 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 January 23, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 26 total violations — 5 critical, 3 major, 18 minor.

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[06-09-1] Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. One sealed package containing raw tuna thawed inside reduced oxygen packaging. The tuna is completely thawed. The package does have a label indicating the tuna must be removed from packaging prior to thawing. Stop sale issued.
[10-20-4] In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored on oven door handle at cookline. Employee removed the tongs from the area during this inspection.
[14-38-4] Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Chipped corners on in-use plastic pan at cookline.
[21-38-4] Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Sanitizer bucket stored directly on floor at cookline. Employee removed the bucket from the floor during this inspection.
[36-36-4] Ceiling tile missing. Four missing ceiling tiles near walk-in cooler.
[41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. 1. Spray bottle containing bleach stored hanging from rack above clean utensils near ice machine. 2. Spray bottle containing glass cleaner stored on shelf beside and above utensils at lobby entrance. Manager removed both chemicals during this inspection.
[12A-05-4] Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee entered the establishment from outdoors, handled personal drink, then handled clean cups in bar area without washing hands. Manager had employee wash hands before continuing to work in bar area.
[01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. One sealed package containing raw tuna thawed inside reduced oxygen packaging. The tuna is completely thawed. The package does have a label indicating the tuna must be removed from packaging prior to thawing.
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of ice machine door soiled with mold-like substance.
[16-46-4] Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Remnants of old labels stuck to sides of seven pans on clean dish rack near cookline.
[08B-17-4] Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed avocados with sticker still attached stored inside pan with cut avocados at cookline. Employee voluntarily discarded the avocados during this inspection.
[12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink can on corner of reach-in freezer at cookline. Employee discarded the can during this inspection.

Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[06-09-1] Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Two packages of raw tuna thawed inside reduced oxygen packaging on shelf inside reach-in cooler near cookline. The Tuna is fully thawed. The box does have a label indicating the tuna must be removed from packaging prior to thawing. Stop sale issued.
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Deflector plate inside ice machine soiled with mold-like substance.
[35A-02-7] Live, small flying insects found. 1. One fly flying near sink at end of bar. 2. One fly flying in kitchen near dry storage room.
[42-03-5] Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Soda syrup box stored on shelf below tools near managers office.
[51-11-4] Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. One small co2 tank not secured in back of kitchen.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Around doors of coolers in bar area soiled with mold-like substance.
[14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. 1. Reach-in cooler at end of cookline not functioning. 2. Reach-in cooler in bar area not functioning.
[10-01-5] In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle of scoop down inside flour inside bin in dry storage area. Employee repositioned the scoop during this inspection.
[16-46-4] Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old label stuck to side of pan on dish rack near cookline.
[02B-02-5] Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. No consumer advisory for undercooked tuna on menu. Manager printed and posted the consumer advisory during this inspection.
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone sitting on prep table in kitchen beside blender. Employee removed phone from prep table during this inspection.
[36-24-5] Hole in or other damage to wall and/or ceiling. 1. Large opening around pipe on ceiling above dish machine. 2. Large opening around faucet at mop sink.
[01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Two packages of raw tuna thawed inside reduced oxygen packaging on shelf inside reach-in cooler near cookline. The Tuna is fully thawed. The box does have a label indicating the tuna must be removed from packaging prior to thawing.
[14-38-4] Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Cracked and chipped plastic pan in-use inside reach-in cooler at cookline.

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