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3650 S US HWY 27 · CLERMONT · Lake County · FL 34711

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 30, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3468930
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8779927
DBPR license4508628

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority8 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical23 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#13High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. -vodka sauce (48F – cooling, prepared yesterday); Hunter gravy (49F – cooling, prepared yesterday); sausage marinara (48F – cooling, prepared yesterday ); housemade marinara (48F – cooling, prepared yesterday ); beef soup (49F – cooling, prepared yesterday ); housemade carbonara (47F – cooling, prepared yesterday ); queso (46F – cooling, prepared yesterday ) pasta salad (47F – cooling, prepared yesterday operator discarded. **Warning**

Warning
#14High Priority01B-36-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. vodka sauce (48F – cooling, prepared yesterday); Hunter gravy (49F – cooling, prepared yesterday); sausage marinara (48F – cooling, prepared yesterday ); housemade marinara (48F – cooling, prepared yesterday ); beef soup (49F – cooling, prepared yesterday ); housemade carbonara (47F – cooling, prepared yesterday ); queso (46F – cooling, prepared yesterday ) pasta salad (47F – cooling, prepared yesterday **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#15High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -grill cleaner stored with sauces under prep table on cook line. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 8

#16Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. -vodka sauce (48F – cooling, prepared yesterday); Hunter gravy (49F – cooling, prepared yesterday); sausage marinara (48F – cooling, prepared yesterday ); housemade marinara (48F – cooling, prepared yesterday ); beef soup (49F – cooling, prepared yesterday ); housemade carbonara (47F – cooling, prepared yesterday ); queso (46F – cooling, prepared yesterday ) pasta salad (47F – cooling, prepared yesterday **Warning**

Warning
#17Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -blocked by fan and step stool in back kitchen. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#18Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

#19Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -at 2 handwash sinks in back kitchen. Employee replenished. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#20Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -operator discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#21Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -1 employee

#22Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -on chemical rack in storage room. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#23Intermediate29-28-4

Intermediate – Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. -under prep table on cook line

Basic 12

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -green cutting board under prep table in back kitchen

#2Basic29-18-4

Basic – Drain cover(s) missing at triple sink, prep sink and near ice machine

#3Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. -employee prepping food in kitchen. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. -in walk in freezer and plastic bottles in storage area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -flour container in dry storage room.

#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of microwave on cook line has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

#7Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. -provided copy to operator. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -shelf under grills on cook line -underside of dough mixer in kitchen -underside coffee makers on server line

#9Basic21-44-1

Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. -stored by sauces on prep table on cook line **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. -on floor in dry storage room

#11Basic36-62-4

Basic – Two Lights not functioning under hood suppression system.

#12Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -unwashed peppers over prepped fruit in walk in cooler.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 12:51 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
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 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 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 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.