FADED BISTRO AND BEER GARDEN
420 N RIDGEWOOD DR · SEBRING · Highlands County · FL 33870
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
See what changed since the last inspection.
Sign in or create a free account to see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed two cartons of raw hard shell eggs over bagged shredded cheese in the walk in cooler, operator moved to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Deli turkey (53F – Cold Holding); Deli ham (51F – Cold Holding); Chicken (53F – Cold Holding); Steak filet (53F – Cold Holding) Operator stated has been in prep table and reach in cooler an hour, operator put the food on ice to bring down to correct temperature and put the food in the reach in cooler in the walk in cooler to bring down he temperature. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
31B-06-4Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed could not dispense soap at the hand wash sink in the kitchen.
Basic 7
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed a black and pink like substance on the guard in the ice machine, employee cleaned and sanitized. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a speaker on plates in food preparation area, operator moved. **Corrected On-Site**
13-04-4Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed cook with no beard guard.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed stack of glasses in wait station, not properly air drying.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed three containers of oil on the floor in the kitchen, operator moved. **Corrected On-Site**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up in walk in freezer in front of door and on shelves. **Repeat Violation**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tong on the handle of oven in kitchen, operator moved. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 7:21 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.