GATOR BAIT SPORTS BAR & GRILL

dba GATOR BAIT SPORTS BAR LLC

About this restaurant

Gator Bait Sports Bar & Grill is a casual dining and sports bar located in Melrose with 32 seats. The restaurant serves American cuisine including salads, sandwiches, burgers, and seafood, and is described as family-friendly. Reviews mention menu items such as fried pickles, gator tail appetizers, and the Mount Melrose dessert.

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C

Food Safety Grade

Fair

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

Location

Address
304 SR 26
MELROSE, FL 32666
Phone
9045020808
DBPR District
District 5 — Jacksonville (licenses expire June)
County (Region Code)
Gadsden (code 20)
Seating
32 seats

License

License Number
SEA6400842
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Jun 1, 2026
Last Inspection
Feb 6, 2026
Date Result Expand
Feb 6, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violation details recorded for this inspection.

Class: Food Visit ID: 13621883 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Partial
Jan 14, 2026
Administrative complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V06 ×2
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V22
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 · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V40
Wiping cloths usage
Improper use of wiping cloths
Class: Food Visit ID: 13611071 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Sep 18, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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 · V06 ×2
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22
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
Class: Food Visit ID: 10906122 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food