Inspection Report

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JAM GRILL RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE

390 W BURLEIGH BLVD · TAVARES · Lake County · FL 32778

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 28, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3497786
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8874795
DBPR license4509059

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority6 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical19 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#13High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. – green bucket of cleaner stored next to heat well on front line.

Intermediate 6

#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. – white Cutting board on cooks line.

#15Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. – hand sink in new area

#16Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

#17Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. – 1 new hire **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#18Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. – hand sink in new area

#19Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. – spray bottle with clear liquid stored next to steam well non front line.

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. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic16-21-4

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

Repeat Violation
#4Basic16-23-4

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

Repeat Violation
#5Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. – tank located next to soda rack.

#6Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

#7Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. – back door.

#8Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

#9Basic22-08-4

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

#10Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. – hand sink in new area

#11Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. – exterior of all cooking equipment on cooks line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:45 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 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
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.