Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

KALUA BEACH BAR

181 S JOANNA · TAVARES · Lake County · FL 32778

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3743302
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13781804
DBPR license4508520

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#11High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. 3 flying insects in the kitchen.

Intermediate 1

#12Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Basic 10

#1Basic22-20-5

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

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gasket by cool line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. On the floor in warewashing area.

#4Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable.

#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In walk in freezer.

#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave in the kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning. One bulb at cook line. Operator replaced. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Upright white reach in freezer gaskets. Exterior Chips and sugar containers Exterior chips and sugar containers. Fan guards in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler at cook line Upright white reach in freezer interior Walk in cooler shelves **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In low bot at cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 12:16 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.