RUBY STREET GRILLE
221 EAST RUBY ST. · TAVARES · Lake County · FL 32778
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
22-41-4High 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. – O ppm chlorine . Operator changed out empty chlorine container – 50 ppm chlorine
35A-04-4High Priority – Lizard activity present as evidenced by lizard droppings found. – at front window in dining area. Operator clean up droppings. **Warning**
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. – sanitizer bucket stored on prep table. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -can opener -white cutting board at sandwich station **Repeat Violation**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. – cloth towel stored in hand sink at front inside bar. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 8
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
13-04-4Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. – under all equipment in kitchen.
36-12-4Basic – Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. – outside bar floor.
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. – microwave **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. – dish trays – gaskets on reach in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
33-34-4Basic – Storage area not maintained clean and organized.
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:26 AM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.