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OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE

9600 US HWY 441 · LEESBURG · Lake County · FL 34788

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 11, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3356636
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8375896
DBPR license4501884

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#9High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 live by kitchen entrance handsink. -1 live on wall above steamer in rear prep area. **Warning**

Warning
#10High Priority35A-23-4

High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present. -Around electric outlet by kitchen entrance.

Intermediate 3

#11Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -Pitcher in handsink at bar.

#12Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. -Three compartment sink removed at bar and replaced with dish machine. Spoke with plan review, plan review revised. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Intermediate53B-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

#1Basic32-12-5

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -Small brown cutting board by dish pit.

#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. -1 dead on floor at expo. -1 dead on end of cookline on left side. -4 dead on floor under steamer in rear prep area. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Under cookline equipment. -Floor drains in dish pit.

#5Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -Potato oven.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Hood filters.

#7Basic21-44-1

Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. -On cutting board. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic33-06-4

Basic – Trash receptacles not provided where needed in establishment. -Handsink at kitchen entrance.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:59 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
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 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 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.