Eagle's Nest at Blackwater

4927 Antioch Rd, Crestview, FL 32536

American

Last inspected: Feb 18, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Eagle's Nest at Blackwater nine times, with records going back to 2022. On Feb 18, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around one violation, down from roughly three violations earlier in the record.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Crestview restaurants. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 18, 2026

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer: observed lots of blown frost/ice in walk-in freezer.

14-69-4

Mar 4, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 26, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Aug 23, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly: Dish machine chlorine sanitizer testing to 0ppm. Maintenance company notified. Sanitizing sink set up with chlorine testing to 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

22-41-4

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured: Four tanks at outside bar not secured to prevent falling. Employee secured during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

51-11-4

Jan 10, 2024

Complaint Full

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/: - exterior patio had a bar, hand-wash sink, dish machine, dump sinks, and a walk-in cooler beer cooler installed. No plan review was submitted. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-10: Executive Chef/Co-Owner states the plans were submitted on 12/27/2023. When inspector checked OnBase today, they were not available. **Admin Complaint**

51-14-7

Oct 31, 2023

Complaint Full

1 critical violation. 4 major violations.

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High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb: - outside patio area has a spigot that does not have a backflow preventer on it.

29-34-4

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: - executive chef/business partner states the training certificates are at his house. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses: - executive chef/business partner states the forms are at his house. **Warning**

11-26-1

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink: - exterior patio installed hand-wash sink. However, the installed instant on hot water heater is not working correctly. After 3 minutes of running water, highest temperature was 73° F.

27-16-4

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/: - exterior patio had a bar, hand-wash sink, dish machine, dump sinks, and a walk-in cooler beer cooler installed. No plan review was submitted. **Warning**

51-14-7

Jul 27, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jan 5, 2023

Routine - Food

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

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Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Jul 22, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Eagle's Nest at Blackwater last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Eagle's Nest at Blackwater on file is from Feb 18, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

How does Eagle's Nest at Blackwater compare to other restaurants in Crestview?

Eagle's Nest at Blackwater most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Crestview average of 98.

Has Eagle's Nest at Blackwater's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Eagle's Nest at Blackwater have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Eagle's Nest at Blackwater 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 Eagle's Nest at Blackwater inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Eagle's Nest at Blackwater is inspected around three times per year on average.

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