DENNY'S #9226
176 NW CENTURION CT · LAKE CITY · Columbia County · FL 32055
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 5
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee cracked eggs and continued food prep without changing gloves or washing hands. Employee exited cooking area, returned, and continued food prep without changing gloves or washing hands.
02C-01-5High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Stuffing dated 11-10 in reach-in cooler. Manager voluntarily discarded. Stop sale issued.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on cookline cooler: shell eggs (52F – Cold Holding). Bin filled above holding line. Manager removed excess to walk-in cooler and placed in ice bath. **Corrective Action Taken**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on cookline steam table: sausage (104F – Hot Holding). Manager added water to steamer and turned up the heat. **Corrective Action Taken**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Grill cleaner stored on bread rack. Manager removed to proper storage area. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Microwave interior soiled with old food debris and grease accumulation.
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle with no label identified as grill cleaner by cook.
Basic 2
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Microwave door interior melted. Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
36-04-5Basic – Utility lines are unnecessarily exposed. Gap in ceiling from tile being misaligned.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 1:57 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.