BARNACLE BARNEY'S

dba MARVIN W CHEF INC

About this restaurant

Barnacle Barney's is a seating restaurant located at 1688 Overseas Highway in Marathon, with a capacity of 85 seats. The establishment operates as a tiki bar and grill positioned behind Bluegreen Vacations. According to online sources, the venue offers waterfront views and describes itself as providing a relaxed, tropical atmosphere along the Overseas Highway.

AI-generated overview from public web sources and license data. May be incomplete or outdated.

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
1688 OVERSEAS HWY
MARATHON, FL 33050
Phone
7869702610
DBPR District
District 1 — Miami (licenses expire October)
County (Region Code)
Hamilton (code 24)
Seating
85 seats

License

License Number
SEA5402700
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Oct 1, 2026
Last Inspection
May 1, 2026
Date Result Expand
May 1, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V06
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V11 ×2
Food in good condition
Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V41 ×2
Toilet facilities
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
Class: Food Visit ID: 13609817 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jan 9, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V02 ×2
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V06
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10 ×2
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V11 ×2
Food in good condition
Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V31 ×3
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
B · V51
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 13571929 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 2, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Complied

Violations Found

B · V51
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
Class: Food Visit ID: 10962564 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 1, 2025
Warning Issued

Violations Found

H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V09
No contamination
Food contaminated by chemical, physical, or biological hazards
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22 ×3
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V35
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
B · V51
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
Class: Food Visit ID: 10901418 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food