Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound

Last inspected:

11189 Se Federal Hwy, Hobe Sound, FL 33455
Overview

Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound has been inspected 22 times since 2016, recording 112 violations—more than double the statewide average of 5.2 per inspection, averaging 5.1 per inspection. Employee health reporting violations (sick worker policies and notification requirements) appeared in at least 6 inspections, hand washing and proper hand/arm washing violations in at least 5 inspections, and shell stock requirement violations in at least 5 inspections—three distinct high-priority patterns indicating systemic management gaps in food handler hygiene, illness reporting, and seafood handling protocols. Toxic substance control violations clustered in two 2025 inspections, and approved food source violations appeared repeatedly between February and March 2026. One disciplinary action resulted in $400 in fines. The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on March 10, 2026 found 18 violations (4 high-priority) and was completed with no further action, though it included recurring violations in management awareness, shell stock requirements, approved food source, employee health reporting, and employee health policy.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
112Violations
0Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound: Comparison to Martin County Averages

This Facility 5.1 violations / inspection 5.1 violations per inspection
Martin County Avg 3.63 violations / inspection 3.63 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Martin County Avg 0.12 closures / facility 0.12 county average

Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025069705 $400.00 Aug 21, 2025 Miami (Doral)

Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 2 inspections10 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound last inspected?
Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 10, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound?
The most frequently cited violations at Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound are: Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting, Toilet facilities.
How many health inspections has Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound had?
Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound find?
Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound was most recently inspected on March 10, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound ever been shut down?
No, Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
Has Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound been fined?
Old Dixie Cafe North in Hobe Sound has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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