Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast
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101 Palm Harbor Pkwy 123, Palm Coast, FL 32137Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast has accumulated 21 violations across 4 inspections since March 2025, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection. High-priority violations have appeared repeatedly, including employee health reporting cited in three of the last two inspections, shell stock requirements cited twice in the most recent inspection on January 8, 2026, consumer advisory violations in two inspections, and handwashing facilities and approved food source violations. The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on January 8, 2026 found 4 high-priority violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast: Comparison to Flagler County Averages
Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast: Full Inspection History — DBPR (4)
— 1 inspection8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast last inspected?
- Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 8, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast?
- The most frequently cited violations at Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast are: Employee health reporting, Shell stock requirements, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast had?
- Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast has had 4 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast find?
- Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast was most recently inspected on January 8, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast ever been shut down?
- No, Turtle Shack Cafe in Palm Coast has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
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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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