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WHALESTALE

2720 W OLD HWY 441 · MOUNT DORA · Lake County · FL 32757

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 24, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3664692
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13518595
DBPR license4508424

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#11High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. One live roach crawling on the wall by prep table. Operator killed and cleaned the area. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Fryer baskets soiled. White and green cutting boards. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 10

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles by back door Vents in dining area. Ceiling tiles over reach in coolers. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic32-12-6

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor at cook line.

#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In the bottom of upright freezer.

#6Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning. Two bulbs at cook line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior reach in coolers in the kitchen. Gaskets on upright white cooler in the kitchen. Hood filters soiled. Reach in cooler gaskets at the end of cook line.

#9Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler at the end of cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm operator changed water and added chlorine. Rechecked.60 ppm.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 11:14 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
3 observation(s)

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