Inspection Report

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CARRABBA'S ITALIAN GRILL

2240 E HWY 50 · CLERMONT · Lake County · FL 34711

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 26, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3769752
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13889239
DBPR license4508240

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Less than four hours per operator meat sauce (46F – Cold Holding); Alfredo (45F – Cold Holding);; lobster cream sauce (46F – Cold Holding); housemade marinara (47F – Cold Holding); tomato cream sauce (48F – Cold Holding) raw chicken (50F – Cold Holding). Operator discarded chicken and moved other items to walk in freezer for quick chill. -meat sauce, 41F, alfredo 39F, tomato cream sauce 37F, lobster cream sauce 40F, marinara 40F **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -shelf in walk in cooler closest to freezer -plate cooler on cook line -cutting board on cook line

Basic 7

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -cook line, operator discarded **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. -cook line, operator educated employee, employee put on beard guard **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. -glasses at bar **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. -fryer baskets

#6Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -top back of fryer cabinets have residue buildup -employee drink holders -exterior of hot holding unit on cook line

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 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.