The Half Shell
Last inspected: Dec 15, 2025
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Score
There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just one so far. The latest inspection on file is from Dec 15, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Overall, the inspection record reads well.
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Inspection History
Dec 15, 2025
Food Service Establishment Inspection
5 minor violations.
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Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: Employees not wearing hair restraints. Ensure all employees required to wear hair restraints wear them to prevent possible food contamination.
Food and nonfood-contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed, and used
Inspector notes: Cutting boards are stained and bruised on the prep tables. Cutting boards need to be replaced.
Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: Exterior of kitchen equipment has food debris and grease buildup. Ensure exterior kitchen equipment is cleaned and maintained to prevent possible food contamination.
Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Inspector notes: Floors damaged in the kitchen, Floors not cleaned in the kitchen, Walls stained and need cleaning. Ceiling tiles are stained and damaged and need cleaning. Physical facility has to be maintained at all times for compliance.
Adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: Ventihood has grease buildup and need cleaning. Vents has dust buildup and need cleaning. Missing lights in the kitchen. Ensure Ventihood and vents are cleaned and maintained to prevent possible food contamination. Ensure lighting is in good and working order.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was The Half Shell last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at The Half Shell on file is from Dec 15, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at The Half Shell means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
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