Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

COSA NOSTRA ITALIAN DELI

798 W MONTROSE ST · CLERMONT · Lake County · FL 34711

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 6, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3738956
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13777457
DBPR license4509145

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#4High Priority03D-01-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. cooked chicken 2 hours (83F – Cooling) per operator

#5High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touching soiled dishes in sink then opened dishmachine and touched clean dishes without washing hands Explained to operator correct process **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. 1 small fling insects in dish area 1 small fling insects near pie case

#7High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Croissants. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked chicken Per operator from yesterday as marked cheese cake (46F – Cold Holding)

Stop Sale
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator from yesterday as marked cheese cake (46F – Cold Holding)

Intermediate 3

#10Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection.stored wrapped

#11Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Filled cup with water **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12Intermediate14-14-4

Intermediate – Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Paint brush operator discarded **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup without handle in chocolate chips near coffee bar

#3Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 12:54 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.