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FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT

1600 HANCOCK ROAD SUITE #105 · CLERMONT · Lake County · FL 34711

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 3, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3629463
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10926186
DBPR license4508805

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. leafy greens (51F – Cold Holding); sausage links (50F – Cold Holding); boiled eggs (51F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken strips (52F – Cold Holding); feta cheese (52F – Cold Holding); diced turkey (51F – Cold Holding); diced ham (50F – Cold Holding); sliced sausage (51F – Cold Holding); smoked salmon (52F – Cold Holding) diced tomatoes (48F – Cold Holding); chorizo (47F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (47F – Cold Holding); roasted tomatoes (46F – Cold Holding) ,reach in cooler on cook line by ice machine, held more than four hours per operator. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. leafy greens (51F – Cold Holding); sausage links (50F – Cold Holding); boiled eggs (51F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken strips (52F – Cold Holding); feta cheese (52F – Cold Holding); diced turkey (51F – Cold Holding); diced ham (50F – Cold Holding); sliced sausage (51F – Cold Holding); smoked salmon (52F – Cold Holding) diced tomatoes (48F – Cold Holding); chorizo (47F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (47F – Cold Holding); roasted tomatoes (46F – Cold Holding), reach in cooler on cook line near ice machine, all held more than four hours per operator. diced tomatoes (48F – Cold Holding); chorizo (47F – Cold Holding); shredded cheese (47F – Cold Holding); roasted tomatoes (46F – Cold Holding), all held less than four hours, operator moved to walk in cooler for quick chill **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate13-06-4

Intermediate – Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. -server scooping ice and making drinks, educated operator **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 5

#1Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. -reach in cooler on cook line near ice machine

#2Basic32-12-6

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. -unisex bathroom **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -hand sink on front line

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -exterior sides of flat top grills -grates and areas underneath salamander

#5Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -unwashed pineapples over cut onions in walk in cooler.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:49 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
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.