Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE

1625 E HWY 50 · CLERMONT · Lake County · FL 34711

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 19, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3472518
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8783515
DBPR license4502288

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority5 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#13High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. – 2 flying insects at from bar.

#14High Priority08A-11-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. – raw shell eggs stored over beer kegs **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Raw bacon stored over cooked ribs in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#16High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -spray bottle of yellow liquid hanging on hand sink in dish area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 5

#17Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ -Joseph Varitek

#18Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. – mixer head – white cutting board at salad station . – red cutting boards on cooks line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#19Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. – container of water stored in hand sink in dish area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#20Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

#21Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. – spray bottle of yellow liquid hanging on hand sink in dish area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 12

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic16-03-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

#3Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#4Basic16-23-4

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

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. – drink mixers **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. – Microwave over salad station COS – lowboy oven on cooks line **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. – Potato drawers **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. – French fry cold holding unit

#11Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. – salad station

#12Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. – bulk salt **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:39 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
4 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 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 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.