Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

THE SPECKLED PERCH STEAKHOUSE & LOUNGE INC

105 US HWY 98 N · OKEECHOBEE · Okeechobee County · FL 34972

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 20, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3691415
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13630369
DBPR license5700417

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitation wipes over single serve items at waiting station. Waitresses removed and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#5Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing: drinking straws and operator dumped waste water from cup. Operator was educated. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Alex C.

Basic 3

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Operator used Dixie type cup to scoop shredded cheese. Operator was educated. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues at line.

#3Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of black Stand up reach in reach-in-cooler on line

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 11:19 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.