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DARRELL'S DINER (8)

2534-2536 BURNED BLVD · THE VILLAGES · Sumter County · FL 32163

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 6, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3578053
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10754333
DBPR license7000588

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority0 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#7High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0ppm, Sanitizer tube not connected to machine, employee reconnected tube then primed line, 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee on cooks line touched biscuit with bare hands then placed sausage patty on biscuit also with bare hands, spoke to employee about needing to where gloves or use a utensil rather than bare hands.

#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. sausage link (53F – Cold Holding) item in reach in cooler on cooks line, manger stated she had item out of cooler for some orders but had placed it back in cooler. Retemped at 48F. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#10High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. pepper soup (126F – Hot Holding) item in steam table, other items over 135F operator turned steam table up and stirred food item. Retemped at 136F. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#11High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Can of sanitizer spray on shelf over bread on cooks line, operator moved can. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 6

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink thermos on shelf over bread on cooks line, employee moved drink. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone and keys on reach in cooler on cooks line, operator moved personal items. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Multiple plastic containers on clean dish rack on cooks line that are cracked. Bulk sugar bin lid is cracked. Cutting board on cooks line with deep cut marks. Shelves in walk in cooler with rust on shelves.

#4Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available.

#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan guard in walk in cooler.

#6Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk container in side storage area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:03 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
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.