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1419 SR 436 · CASSELBERRY · Seminole County · FL 32707

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 21, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3742514
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13781016
DBPR license6905314

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority5 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical25 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#15High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. – dish machine 145° **Warning**

Warning
#16High Priority12A-27-4

High Priority – Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. – operator coached **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#17High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#18High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. – butter pats 69° at expo – butter pats 61° at server station. – new temperature 38° -operator placed butter pats in freezer **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#19High Priority03E-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. -Mac n cheese (109F – Hot Holding); mashed potatoes (113F – Hot Holding); gravy (99F – Hot Holding); Hollandaise sauce (110F – Hot Holding) **Warning**

Warning
#20High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. – spray bottle of cleaning liquid hanging on bag in box drink rack -spray bottle of clear liquid hanging on drying rack. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Intermediate 5

#21Intermediate13-06-4

Intermediate – Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves.

#22Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. – can opener, operator cleaned **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#23Intermediate11-26-1

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. – 1 new hire

#24Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. – spray bottle of clear liquid hanging on drying rack. Operator corrected **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#25Intermediate16-54-4

Intermediate – Wash solution in spray type hot water sanitizing dishmachine not reaching proper temperature according to manufacturer's specifications. – dish machine 145° **Warning**

Warning

Basic 14

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic16-03-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. – all handles on equipment on cooks line

#5Basic16-55-4

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. – dish machine 145° **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.

#7Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. – under drink station – under dish machine

#8Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. – under all equipment on cooks line – under dish machine **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. – floor on cooks line

#10Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. – cooking oil stored on cooks line operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. – valcan ovens on cooks line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. – exterior of ovens on cooks line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#13Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#14Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. – hand sink on front line

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 11:45 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
4 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
5 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.