Reef in Madeira Beach
Last inspected:
14705 Gulf Blvd, Madeira Beach, FL 33708Reef in Madeira Beach has a record of significant compliance challenges. The facility has accumulated 413 violations across 37 inspections since 2016, averaging 11.2 violations per inspection—more than double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed once, on December 28, 2022, for rodent and fly activity. It incurred a formal disciplinary action with $800 in fines. Employee health reporting violations appeared in seven of the most recent eight inspections, and chemical storage violations were cited in six of those inspections. Food contact surface violations were similarly recurring, appearing in five of the most recent six inspections. Fire safety violations were documented in 2017 and 2018 for flammables and propane storage. The most recent inspection on March 9, 2026 resulted in 39 violations—the highest count on record for the facility—with no further action noted, though the violations included high-priority findings in employee health reporting, shell stock requirements, time as control, and chemical storage.
Most recent closure: December 28, 2022 for rodent & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Reef in Madeira Beach: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Reef in Madeira Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)
Reef in Madeira Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2023004101 | $800.00 | Dec 28, 2022 | Fort Lauderdale |
Reef in Madeira Beach: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 49-01-4 · Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 49-04-4 · Warning Issued
Reef in Madeira Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (38)
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections52 violations · 35 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 6 inspections58 violations · 32 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections32 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections38 violations · 26 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 14 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Reef in Madeira Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Reef in Madeira Beach last inspected?
- Reef in Madeira Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Reef in Madeira Beach last shut down?
- Reef in Madeira Beach was last shut down on December 28, 2022 for rodent & fly 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 Reef in Madeira Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at Reef in Madeira Beach are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Reef in Madeira Beach had?
- Reef in Madeira Beach has had 38 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Reef in Madeira Beach find?
- Reef in Madeira Beach was most recently inspected on May 4, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Reef in Madeira Beach ever been shut down?
- Yes, Reef in Madeira Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Reef in Madeira Beach had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Reef in Madeira Beach has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Reef in Madeira Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Reef in Madeira Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Reef in Madeira Beach been fined?
- Reef in Madeira Beach has been fined a total of $800.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Reef in Madeira Beach operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Screwie Louie's (2017-2018).
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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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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