Inspection Report

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THE BUTCHER BLOCK KITCHEN

262 E ORANGE ST · GROVELAND · Lake County · FL 34736

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 26, 2024
Inspection typeFood-Licensing Inspection
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3572385
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10731184
DBPR license4508148

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#10High Priority12A-02-4

High Priority – Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands.

Intermediate 3

#11Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. -milk in reach in cooler in server area.

#12Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. -mashed potatoes put in deep container and covered. Educated operator.

#13Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -shelf under hot holding unit. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 9

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#3Basic16-23-4

Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

#4Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. -raw mahi 34F, in reach in cooler on cook line. Operat cut. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -cell phone over make table on cook line

#6Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. -rack by dishmachine

#7Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning under hood suppression system on cook line

#8Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. -reach in freezer on cook line

#9Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -unwashed lemons over prepped deli meat in walk in cooler.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:35 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.