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100 LIVE OAKS BLVD · CASSELBERRY · Seminole County · FL 32707

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 26, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Extension given, pending
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3644470
Visit number3
Inspection Visit ID13654182
DBPR license6903920

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#14High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Warning
#15High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#16Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. – 2 new hires **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#17Intermediate22-31-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. – storage shelves – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

#18Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : 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. – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Basic 13

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic16-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic16-21-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic16-23-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

#5Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – All Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic16-55-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : 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. – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

#7Basic35B-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. – back door **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic29-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. – prep sink **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic36-73-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. – under fryers – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

#10Basic14-69-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic36-62-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Light not functioning. – 3 lights over cooking equipment **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic05-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. – sushi cold hold unit – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

#13Basic29-08-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. – cold water does not work at front counter Hand sink. – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-18: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-26: **Time Extended**

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 9:32 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
4 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 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.