Bacon and Bubbles

120 S Seventh Street, Palatka, FL 32177

American

Last inspected: Jan 26, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Bacon and Bubbles has eight inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 26, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around three violations to closer to zero violations per visit.

Bacon and Bubbles' latest score of 100 sits above the Palatka average of 75. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Major latest

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Inspection History

Jan 26, 2026

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

May 30, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Nov 15, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Sep 9, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employee food handler training not present. Operator will send proof via email. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old label tape on plastic container over three compartment sink.

16-46-4

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Single service carry out boxes on the floor by the reach in freezer. Operator relocated the boxes. **Corrected On-Site**

25-05-4

Dec 11, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Jul 11, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 6.1.23.

50-17-3

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In reach in cooler raw shell eggs and raw bacon stored on shelf above bread. Person in charge moved to appropriate location. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-05-6

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment holds hot brine pickles, cheese, heavy cream on time per person in charge. No time paperwork present during inspection. **Repeat Violation**

03F-10-5

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Missing self closer on back door.

35B-03-4

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. No license number observed on unit.

50-04-4

Jan 9, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation.

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Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Aug 25, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

2 critical violations.

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High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 1) Beans 56F - Cold Holding left in reach in cooler overnight. Discussed with operator proper cooling.

01B-02-5

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Beans 56F - Cold Holding left in reach in cooler overnight. See stop sale.

03D-02-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bacon and Bubbles last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bacon and Bubbles on file is from Jan 26, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Bacon and Bubbles compare to other restaurants in Palatka?

Bacon and Bubbles most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Palatka average of 75.

Has Bacon and Bubbles' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Bacon and Bubbles have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Bacon and Bubbles means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Bacon and Bubbles inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Bacon and Bubbles is inspected around two times per year on average.

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