Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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GATORS DOCKSIDE OF BROWNWOOD LLC

3697 MEGGISON ROAD · THE VILLAGES · Sumter County · FL 32163

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 14, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3673969
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13549206
DBPR license7000570

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate7 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 2

#8High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Three live flies in kitchen area.

#9High Priority29-37-4

High Priority – Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. In ware wash area. Manager removed hose from sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#10Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of reach in make table lid soiled with grease and food debris. Interior of upright freezer and upright cooler interior soiled with food debris.

#11Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Missing for quaternary ammonium.

#12Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Missing for multiple employees. Also, several certificates are expired.

Basic 7

#1Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plates above pass thru under dusty ceiling in kitchen not protected. Container with utensils stored with food contact surface up in ware wash area. Plates for appetizers at counter near door not protected.

#2Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Glasses in server station. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Several pans on clean dish shelf are cracked and broken.

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top of dish machine has food debris. Hood filters soiled with grease. Exterior of fryers soiled with grease. Exterior of reach in upright units on cook line.soiled with food debris. Gaskets of reach in make table soiled with food debris. Shelves on cook line soiled with grease and food debris. Exterior of hood system soiled with grease and food debris. Handles of walk in coolers soiled with food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic16-48-4

Basic – Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Several dishes on clean dish rack have a brown color film and food debris.

#6Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Wall in kitchen soiled with grease. Ceiling in kitchen soiled with dust. Floor in ware wash area has standing water.

#7Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. One at bar on top of cooler. One in kitchen under tea urn.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 12:06 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
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
2 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.