Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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CLERMONT CAFE

824 W MONTROSE ST · CLERMONT · Lake County · FL 34711

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 31, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3674440
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13550511
DBPR license4508172

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#11High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. -acetaminophen stored next to flour container in kitchen

#12High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw bacon over sausage gravy and bread in reach in cooler, operator moved bacon to bottom shelf **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. -house made egg salad in reach in make table cooler in kitchen dated 3/23

Stop Sale

Intermediate 1

#14Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. -commercially processed hard boiled eggs in reach in cooler in kitchen

Basic 10

#1Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

#2Basic32-12-6

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

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -open water bottle on make table cutting board. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -employee was wearing a watch while preparing food in kitchen

#5Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. -gaskets on reach in make table cooler -top of reach in freezers are rusted

#6Basic10-06-5

Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. -house made potato salad in reach in cooler on front line, operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets and sides of reach in freezers and coolers

#8Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -make table in kitchen

#9Basic25-09-4

Basic – Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. -coffee stir sticks in cups on each table in dining area

#10Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -unwashed tomatoes over cooked bacon and open container of mushrooms in reach in cooler. Operator moved tomatoes to bottom shelf **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:46 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
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 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.