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GAVAGHAN'S IRISH PUB

213 CIRCLE PARK DR · SEBRING · Highlands County · FL 33870

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 1, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3668388
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13529627
DBPR license3801234

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#7High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken over raw brisket in the reach in freezer near cook line. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic16-55-4

Basic – Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Observed both dish machines solution reading at 0ppm, operator will submit work order. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket reach in cooler on cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic29-09-4

Basic – Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed mop sink missing both hot and cold water handles, operator used wrench to turn on. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hoods soiled with grease. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed case of squat cups on the floor in storage area, operator picked up. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic14-55-4

Basic – Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Observed knife block in use in kitchen, operator removed from kitchen. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:43 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
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.