THE HEN HOUSE CAFE
206 W TOMPKINS ST · INVERNESS · Citrus County · FL 34450
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
41-18-4High Priority – Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine bucket in server station over 200ppm. Operator discarded sanitizer. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade Multiple cutting boards in cook line area
Basic 6
36-37-5Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Through prep area, soiled acoustic ceiling tiles **Repeat Violation**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee in cook line area wearing bracelets while preparing food
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Cups in server station
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Melted cutting board by flat top grill Grooved cutting board
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Throughout kitchen and dish machine area Floors soiled under kitchen equipment Ceiling in multiples area of kitchen soiled with accumulated dust. **Repeat Violation**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease. Grease build up between kitchen equipment
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:39 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.