Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City
Last inspected:
202 Camellia St, Everglades City, FL 34139Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City has been emergency-closed once, on May 14, 2019, for rodent activity. The facility has logged 34 inspections with 190 total violations since 2016, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection — slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared consistently across inspections, with employee health policy violations cited in at least 5 inspections, proper hand washing violations in at least 6 inspections, and food contact surface violations in at least 9 inspections. The facility has also received two disciplinary actions totaling $1,120 in fines. Most recent inspection on November 13, 2025 yielded 27 violations and was completed with no further action; a fire safety violation was noted for a portable fire extinguisher gauge in the red zone by the back door of the kitchen.
Most recent closure: May 14, 2019 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City: Comparison to Collier County Averages
This Facility
5.6
violations / inspection
5.6 violations per inspection
Collier County Avg
4.01
violations / inspection
4.01 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Collier County Avg
0.1
closures / facility
0.1 county average
Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City: Emergency Closure History (1)
Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $1,120.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2019025995 | $800.00 | May 14, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 7--2017025075 | $320.00 | Apr 25, 2017 | Fort Lauderdale |
Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. By back door of kitchen.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City: Full Inspection History — DBPR (35)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 7 inspections29 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 6 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City last inspected?
- Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 17, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City last shut down?
- Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City was last shut down on May 14, 2019 for rodent 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 Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City?
- The most frequently cited violations at Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City had?
- Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City has had 35 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City find?
- Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City was most recently inspected on April 17, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City ever been shut down?
- Yes, Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- Has Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,120.00 in fines.
- How much has Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City been fined?
- Camellia Street Grill in Everglades City has been fined a total of $1,120.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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).
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