Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

NICKS FAMILY DINER

23911 SORRENTO AVE · SORRENTO · Lake County · FL 32776

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 10, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3733284
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13771777
DBPR license4500954

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#13High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Per operator from two days prior. Raw Shell Eggs (58F – Cold Holding)

Stop Sale
#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator from two days prior. Raw Shell Eggs (58F – Cold Holding)

Intermediate 3

#15Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Long white cutting board on prep table. Fryer baskets soiled. Slicer soiled. Soda nozzles Coffee pots at front counter. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#16Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used as dish sink.

#17Intermediate16-37-1

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

Basic 12

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In sugar container. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. One tank in the kitchen.

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink cup. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Bag with watermelon in white reach in cooler. Operator discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on reach in cooler next to cook line. Reach in cooler interior dish area not working. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in the corner of upright white reach in cooler. Floor at cook line.

#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of lemonade. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven at cook line. Microwaves in the kitchen at front counter. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.

#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Upright white reach in cooler exterior Upright white reach in cooler gasket. Exterior white chest freezer in the kitchen Gaskets on white chest freezer in the kitchen. Reach in cooler gaskets to the left of cook line. Stove top heavily soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Upright white reach in cooler interior. Interior white chestnut freezer in the kitchen. Reach in cooler interior to the left of cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall by hand sink in the kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:19 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.