Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola
23 Avenue D, Apalachicola, FL 32320
Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola was emergency-closed on February 18, 2020 for roach activity. Across 25 inspections from 2023 to February 2026, the facility accumulated 80 violations, averaging 3.2 per inspection—well below the statewide average of 5.2. However, the violation pattern reflects persistent food safety management issues: handwashing violations appeared in 6 inspections, consumer advisory violations in 5 inspections, and chemical storage violations in at least 3 inspections. High-priority violations for proper hand and arm washing, parasite destruction, and cooking temperatures were documented repeatedly, including 5 high-priority citations in the most recent inspection on February 19, 2026. The facility has been subject to 3 disciplinary actions totaling $1,000 in fines. The February 19, 2026 inspection was completed with no further action required.
Most recent closure: February 18, 2020 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Last inspected DBPR: February 19, 2026
Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola: Comparison to Franklin County Averages
Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola: Emergency Closure History (1)
Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2023000586 | $200.00 | Dec 8, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 6--2021000813 | $400.00 | May 14, 2020 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 6--2020009667 | $400.00 | Feb 18, 2020 | Miami (Doral) |
Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 5 inspections21 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola last inspected?
- Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 19, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola last shut down?
- Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola was last shut down on February 18, 2020 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola?
- The most frequently cited violations at Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola had?
- Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola find?
- Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola was most recently inspected on February 19, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola ever been shut down?
- Yes, Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
- Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
- How much has Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola been fined?
- Hole in the Wall Seafood and Raw Bar in Apalachicola has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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