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SABINA'S DINER & ICE CREAM SHOP

2400 N FLORIDA AVE · HERNANDO · Citrus County · FL 34442

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 28, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3357705
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8376965
DBPR license1900915

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#8High Priority28-12-4

High Priority – Establishment operating with changed menu and/or increased seating without septic system approval for such change. 79 seats **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach in cooler cutting board White cutting board in cook line area Slicer soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test kit **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Purple spray bottle in 3 compartment sink area. Operator labeled degreaser. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 7

#1Basic24-07-4

Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Clean plates stored next to soiled towel in kitchen. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting board. Operator discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee glasses on cutting board. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#4Basic51-09-4

Basic – Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. 79 seats **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5Basic51-15-4

Basic – Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. 79 seats **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. In cook line area

#7Basic36-30-4

Basic – Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. In shed storing food items **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 17, 2026 12:08 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.