Island Cafe Redux
Last inspected: Mar 25, 2026
64
Score
Island Cafe Redux has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. On Mar 25, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.
Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around six violations per visit versus roughly zero violations earlier in the record.
That's lower than the typical Decatur restaurant, which scores around 86. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.
2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
3
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 25, 2026
Routine
3 major violations. 3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 6 violations
1-2B - certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The original CFSM certificate shall be posted in public view in each food service establishment.Observed CFSM certificate is not prominently displayed in public view,current placement behind tinted windows restricts the view of the certificate. Person in Charge was advised to place certificate in front of tinted windows.
511-6-1.03(3)(c)
2-2E - response procedures for vomiting & diarrheal events
(corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Responding To Contamination Events. A food establishment shall have written procedures for employees to follow and an EPA registered disinfectant effective against Norovirus available on-site at the food service establishment when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events that involve the discharge of vomitus or fecal matter onto surfaces in the food service establishment. The procedures shall address the specific actions employees must take to minimize the spread of contamination and the exposure of employees, consumers, food, and surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. Observed establishment does not have established procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomiting or diarrheal events that involve the discharge of vomitus or fecal matter onto surfaces in the food establish...
511-6-1.03(6)
16A - hot and cold water available; adequate pressure
Inspector notes: Pressure. Water under pressure shall be provided to all fixtures, equipment, and nonfood equipment that are required to use water. Observed water pressure lacking at hand wash sink fixtures in kitchen. Person in Charge was advised to have fixtures repaired by a licensed plumber and send email of invoice to inspector via email by 4/1/26.
511-6-1.06(1)(g)
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing
Inspector notes: At food service establishments with no primary or public door, the current inspection report shall be prominently displayed at all times where the documents can be read by the public from a distance of one foot away. If requirements of this paragraph are not possible because of physical restrictions, a location will be determined as approved by the Health Authority. Observed the most current inspection report is not prominently displayed in public view,current placement behind tinted windows restricts the view of the current inspection report. Person in Charge was advised to place report in front of tinted windows.
511-6-1.02(1)(d)
13A - posted: permit/inspection/choking poster/handwashing
Inspector notes: Post the permit in a location in the food service establishment that is conspicuous to consumers. Observed permit is not prominently displayed in public view,current placement behind tinted windows restricts the view of the permit. Person in Charge was advised to place permit in front of tinted windows.
511-6-1.02(1)(f)(1)
17C - physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Maintenance and Operation.Cleaning and Frequency. 1. The physical facilities shall be cleaned as often as necessary to keep them clean and by methods that prevent contamination of food products. 2. Except for cleaning that is necessary due to a spill or other accident, cleaning shall be done during periods when the least amount of food is exposed, such as after closing. Observed an accumulation of grease residue and old food particles on floor behind and under deep fryer, range and steam table, and accumulation of grease residue on walls behind said cooking equipment. Person in Charge was advised to create a frequent cleaning schedule to avoid accumulation and cross contamination and to send pictures of cleaned area to inspector via email by 3/30/26.
511-6-1.07(5)(a)
64
May 16, 2025
Initial
No violations found.
100
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Island Cafe Redux last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Island Cafe Redux on file is from Mar 25, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.
How does Island Cafe Redux compare to other restaurants in Decatur?
Island Cafe Redux most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Decatur average of 86.
Has Island Cafe Redux's inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Island Cafe Redux have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Island Cafe Redux means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
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