Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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IHOP RESTAURANT 36-205

2589 S HIGHWAY 27 · CLERMONT · Lake County · FL 34711

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 16, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3381007
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8467054
DBPR license4508479

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority5 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#10High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking .Butter, 67 f, on cooks line. Operator placed a sticker on the container. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker is not at the correct location on the hose Bibb at fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 5

#12Intermediate13-06-4

Intermediate – Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Servers were wearing nail polish while scooping ice.

#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Green cutting board in back prep area is stained. Spray nozzle at dishmachine is soiled. Juice nozzle at server station is soiled.

#14Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

#15Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

#16Intermediate29-28-4

Intermediate – Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Water filters by ice machine are expired.

Basic 9

#1Basic16-21-4

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

Repeat Violation
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance throughout the establishment. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing .Outside walk in cooler.

#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone was on top of gloves in back prep area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing bracelets other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic36-24-5

Basic – Holes in wall throughout the establishment.

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on walk in cooler door are soiled.

#8Basic21-44-1

Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored on top of prep table at server station. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed tomatoes stored over prepped onions and tomatoes in walk in cooler.Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 12, 2026 4:18 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
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 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.