Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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WHALESTALE

2720 W OLD HWY 441 · MOUNT DORA · Lake County · FL 32757

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 26, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3735125
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13773618
DBPR license4508424

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator less than 4 hours . Moved to reach in freezer for quick cooling. Clam Strips (49F – Cold Holding) **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting board on prep table. Ice chute at front counter soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 5

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. One tank across from ice machine. Operator chained. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in kitchen area. Ceiling tiles outside the rest rooms. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor at cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In bottom of upright freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 27, 2026 11:20 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.