Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT

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

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 28, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3662340
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13511028
DBPR license4508805

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#8High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found -1 in prep area

#9High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw cold smoked salmon next to diced turkey and above pasteurized eggs in walk in cooler. -raw cold smoked salmon behind prepped veggies on make table cooler on cook line. Operator moved salmon to bottom of walk in cooler and to the front of the make table. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -interior of oven -grates on salamander

#11Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink at server beverage station.

Basic 7

#1Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -above dry goods rack beside walk in cooler, operator relocated **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. -metal pans on dish rack

#3Basic21-23-4

Basic – Establishment using sponges on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface. -mint crystals glass rimmer container

#4Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water at end of cook line near ice machine and under dish machine

#5Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning in kitchen over single service storage rack

#6Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at server beverage station

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -speed racks -gaskets on walk in cooler door -underneath grates on bread toaster on front line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 4:31 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.