Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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DENNY'S #7965

1910 S. MCCALL RD · ENGLEWOOD · Charlotte County · FL 34223

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 18, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3735910
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13774403
DBPR license1801303

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#9High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed vacuum break missing on hose Bibb at front of building. Repeat from last inspection 6-10-26 **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#10Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 8

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Operator ceiling tiles throughout building showing signs of water damage. Vents in kitchen over cooks hot and cold tables line shows heavy rusting,chipping and flaking. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall in dry storage area is in disrepair with sheet rock falling off and held in place with plastic tarp and sheathing boards. Repeat from last inspection **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic10-03-4

Basic – In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Observed drip wells at waitstaff station by ice cream and on cooks line have insufficient water velocity to move water. Repeat from last inspection 6-19-26 **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic14-34-4

Basic – Interior of ice machine/bin with rust that has pitted the surface **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed cubby hole area on grill side of cooks line soiled with grease, dirt and mold-like substance. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic36-64-5

Basic – Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed objectionable odor coming from under hand wash sink at end of waitstaff station counter. Observed moldy smell throughout dining room and front lobby area. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed leak in cabinet under hand wash sink at end of waitstaff station counter. Leak has fill pan with stagnant foul smelling water. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic32-23-5

Basic – Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Observed 2 toilets in ladies room are out of order. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 19, 2026 11:42 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.