Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound
Last inspected:
11500 Se Federal Hwy, Hobe Sound, FL 33455Salty Pelican Fish Shack has accumulated 63 violations across 19 inspections between January 2023 and December 2025, averaging 3.3 violations per inspection—below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. However, the pattern of violations reflects persistent compliance gaps: employee health policy violations were cited in at least 3 inspections (January 2024, March 2024, August 2024); handwashing violations appeared in 4 inspections (January 2024, June 2023, January 2023, August 2024); and management awareness failures were documented in at least 2 inspections (June 2023, August 2024). An administrative complaint was recommended following the August 29, 2024 inspection, which identified 5 violations including high-priority management awareness, employee health reporting, and proper handwashing findings. The facility's most recent inspection on December 12, 2025 found no violations and resulted in an "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" disposition. A fire safety violation noting electrical wiring in disrepair by the walk-in cooler was documented on October 2, 2019.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound: Comparison to Martin County Averages
Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 47-03-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 5 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— 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)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound last inspected?
- Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 12, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound?
- The most frequently cited violations at Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound are: Proper hand/arm washing, Outer openings protected, Handwashing facilities.
- How many health inspections has Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound had?
- Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound find?
- Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound was most recently inspected on December 12, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound ever been shut down?
- No, Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Salty Pelican Fish Shack in Hobe Sound operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Catfish House (2019).
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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).
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.
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