Taste Buds

1618 Reid St, Palatka, FL 32177
American
Last inspected: May 24, 2024
74
Score
Medium Risk

Taste Buds has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent report on file is from May 24, 2024. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately compared to roughly two violations before.

Among Palatka restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 24, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board with food residue staining.
22-02-4
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. No probe thermometer available.
05-08-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License currently displayed is expired from 06/01/2023.
50-09-4
Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Duct tape used to repair standup reach in cooler.
14-71-4
74
May 23, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taste Buds last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taste Buds on file is from May 24, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Taste Buds compare to other restaurants in Palatka?

Taste Buds most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Palatka average of 75.

Has Taste Buds' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Taste Buds have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Taste Buds means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.