BLUE WATER BAY

dba MIDDLETON CORP OF MELROSE

About this restaurant

Blue Water Bay is a seating restaurant located at 319 State Road 26 in Melrose with 105 seats, operated by Middleton Corp of Melrose. The restaurant serves seafood and offers various appetizers, soups, and salads, and operates Sunday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., with extended hours Friday and Saturday until 10 p.m. The business also provides catering services to surrounding communities.

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F

Food Safety Grade

Poor

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
319 SR 26
MELROSE, FL 32666
DBPR District
District 5 — Jacksonville (licenses expire June)
County (Region Code)
Gadsden (code 20)
Seating
105 seats

License

License Number
SEA6400785
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Jun 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Mar 30, 2026
Date Result Expand
Apr 8, 2026
Callback
Call Back - Complied

No violation details recorded for this inspection.

Class: Food Visit ID: 13662521 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Mar 30, 2026
Warning Issued

Violations Found

H · V08 ×2
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
H · V22 ×2
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
H · V24
Toxic substance control
Toxic substances improperly identified/stored/used
I · V33
Proper cooling equipment
Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment
I · V35
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
I · V40
Wiping cloths usage
Improper use of wiping cloths
Class: Food Visit ID: 13640479 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Mar 30, 2026
Callback
Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Violations Found

I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13617235 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Jan 22, 2026
Callback
Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

Violations Found

H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13616675 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Jan 21, 2026
Callback
Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Violations Found

H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V35 ×3
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13615630 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Jan 20, 2026
Emergency order recommended

Violations Found

H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
H · V27
Correct procedures
Required procedures for specialized processes not followed
I · V35 ×3
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13614377 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Jul 10, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Complied

No violation details recorded for this inspection.

Class: Food Visit ID: 13456794 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Jul 9, 2025
Warning Issued

Violations Found

H · V01 ×2
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V09
No contamination
Food contaminated by chemical, physical, or biological hazards
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V12 ×2
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V33
Proper cooling equipment
Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment
I · V35
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 13454152 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full