Fiddler's

17415 Main St N, Blountstown, FL 32424

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Mar 19, 2026

Score

High Risk

Going back to 2022, Fiddler's has nine inspections in the public record. Fiddler's was last inspected on Mar 19, 2026. High risk indicates the latest inspection turned up problems worth knowing about.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around three violations each.

Restaurants in Blountstown average 88, so Fiddler's trails the local norm. This restaurant has more on its record than most do.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 19, 2026

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events

FL-05

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Sep 4, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee cup on top of food surface above ready to eat food in kitchen area. Manager moved employee cup to proper area. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

May 9, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed 1 carbon dioxide tank insecure near soda dispenser. Owner secured tank with rope. **Corrected On-Site**

51-11-4

Jan 8, 2025

Complaint Full

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw ribeye steaks stored over cucumbers. Owner moved cucumbers to shelf with other vegetables. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-04-5

Feb 29, 2024

Complaint Partial

No violations found.

100

Dec 15, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Jul 25, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance in interior of ice machine.

22-20-5

Dec 1, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed cups stacked without properly drying wet nesting.

24-08-4

Jul 13, 2022

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fiddler's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fiddler's on file is from Mar 19, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

How does Fiddler's compare to other restaurants in Blountstown?

Fiddler's most recently scored 41 out of 100, which is lower than the Blountstown average of 88.

Has Fiddler's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Fiddler's have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Fiddler's means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

How often is Fiddler's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Fiddler's is inspected around two times per year on average.

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