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RUBY TUESDAY 7432

2650 E. HWY 50 · CLERMONT · Lake County · FL 34711

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 29, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3426364
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8680156
DBPR license4508189

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate29 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical34 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#30High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. -employee at bar garnished a drink with bare hands. Educated employee and operator. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#31High Priority35A-09-4

High Priority – Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. -1 flying insect in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#32High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -pico de gallo (45F – Cold Holding); deli ham (45F – Cold Holding); held less than four hours per operator. Moved to walk in cooler for rapid chill. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 2

#33Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -cutting boards on cook line -potato drawer on cook line -interior of reach in coolers on cook line -rotary on turbo chef on cook line **Warning**

Warning
#34Intermediate29-28-4

Intermediate – Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. -by ice machine and soda machine **Warning**

Warning

Basic 29

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice bin at the soda station **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic16-23-4

Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. -all equipment in the kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. -above walk in cooler **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -throughout the kitchen and dining room. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. -entrance to walk in cooler **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -drink on cutting board on cook line. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#9Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -pasta in reach in cooler at bar. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. -metal pans in dish area **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. -soda machine in server area. -gaskets on walk in freezer **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -heavily soiled underneath cooking equipment and throughout kitchen **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#13Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -missing grout in kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#14Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. -plastic inserts in dish room have broken corners and are no longer smooth and easily cleanable. **Warning**

Warning
#15Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. -behind ice machine -wall trim by walk in cooler -wall paper in ladies restroom is coming off the wall. **Warning**

Warning
#16Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in ice cream reach-in freezer on cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#17Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -lettuce on cook line **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#18Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of all microwaves have accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#19Basic38-12-4

Basic – Light shield for lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing end caps. -throughout the kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#20Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. **Warning**

Warning
#21Basic36-62-4

Basic – Lights not functioning in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#22Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -exterior and sides of flat top grill, fryers, turbo chef -shelving underneath flat top grill, turbo chef -gaskets on all reach in coolers, drawers, walk in cooler -under the pullout drawers on cook line -prep table shelves in kitchen -underside of sneeze guard at salad bar -metal plates on underside of salad bar -exterior of 32 gallon trash can ** -filters under hood suppression system Repeat Violation** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#23Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid during inspection. Operator closed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#24Basic21-44-1

Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. -next to mustard on front line **Warning**

Warning
#25Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. -cookies in walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#26Basic14-12-4

Basic – Utensils in poor condition. -white rubber spatula in dish area. Operator discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#27Basic22-16-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Warning**

Warning
#28Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface and are peeling. **Warning**

Warning
#29Basic29-03-4

Basic – Water draining onto floor surface. -cold table on cook line leaking on the floor. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 1:17 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
5 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
4 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
7 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
2 observation(s)
Category 45 · Fire extinguishing equipment – reporting only
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.