HOMOSASSA, Citrus County

KIM'S CAFE

3910 S SUNCOAST LVD, HOMOSASSA, FL 34448

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 High Priority
Mar 5, 2026
City
HOMOSASSA
County
Citrus
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Total: 1

50-17-3

Detail 24417348

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 02/01/2026. Operator renewed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Oct 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

12A-27-4

Detail 23780951

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee crack raw shell eggs and plate ready-to-eat food for a customer without changing gloves and washing hands.

08A-05-6

Detail 23780952

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over coleslaw and raw pooled eggs stored over cooked sausage in reach-in cooler on cook line. Operator moved and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Jul 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

50-17-3

Detail 22985304

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2024 Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 22985301

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pooled eggs stored over coleslaw in reach in cooler. Employee corrected shelves. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 22985303

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. Lisa B. Expired 6/2023

36-12-4

Detail 22985302

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Wooden floors in walk in cooler Repeat Violation

21-07-4

Detail 22985305

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0ppm in kitchen area. Operator made new bucket recheck 100ppm Corrected On-Site

Feb 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

41-07-4

Detail 22641278

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored above toasters in prep area. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 22641284

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

41-27-4

Detail 22641280

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer bucket over 200ppm. Operator corrected to 100ppm Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 22641283

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents in kitchen area soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust.

36-12-4

Detail 22641281

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Walk-in-Cooler floors wooden. Not smooth easily cleanable Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22641282

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Area behind/under nozzles on soda fountain soiled

25-32-4

Detail 22641279

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles.cardboard whole shell egg containers used to absorb grease on cooks line

Sep 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 10

11-26-1

Detail 22287136

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. Provided operator with DBPR HR Forms 5030-103. Operator had employees sign during inspection Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-32-5

Detail 22287131

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Multiple damaged ceiling tiles throughout kitchen Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 22287137

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee tobacco items placed on shelf above prep table with toasters. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

36-12-4

Detail 22287138

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Wood flooring in walk in cooler. Operator states work order has been placed to replace flooring. Repeat Violation

36-24-5

Detail 22287132

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall damaged behind dish machine

23-03-4

Detail 22287130

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -behind soda nozzles on front soda fountain has mold like growth

22-16-4

Detail 22287134

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Stainless steel double door reach in freezer interior in storage area soiled

08B-12-5

Detail 22287139

Basic - Stored food not covered. In black chest freezer near cook line tater tot's and country fried steak removed from original container and stored uncovered. Operator covered. Corrected On-Site

32-23-4

Detail 22287133

Basic - Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Urinal not functioning, covered with plastic Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 22287135

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wester wall in kitchen behind three compartment sink and ice machine lower portion soiled

Jun 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-12-4

Detail 22051732

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Walk in cooler floor is plywood Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-13: Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 22051731

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Cooler being used as dry storage unit has rusted shelves. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-13: Time Extended

32-23-4

Detail 22051733

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Urinal covered in plastic, not operational. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-13: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 22051730

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelving rusted. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-06-13: Time Extended

Apr 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 13

41-07-4

Detail 21936361

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Vitamins and medical cream stored above prep table on shelf. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

11-27-4

Detail 21936366

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator with DBPR HR form 5030-104 Corrective Action Taken Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 21936369

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Poached eggs available on menu with no indicator for consumer advisory. Discussed with operator the need for a marker next to items not commonly known to be served undercooked. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 21936360

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. Provided operator with DBPR HR Form 5030-103 Corrective Action Taken Warning

36-32-5

Detail 21936365

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Tiles in kitchen above dish machine and in kitchen damaged. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21936359

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cellphone on prep table, tobacco product stored on shelf above prep table. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-12-4

Detail 21936362

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Walk in cooler floor is plywood Warning

33-11-4

Detail 21936364

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Warning

27-10-4

Detail 21936363

Basic - No hot running water at mop sink. No hot water at mop sink. Operator turned hot water on. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21936357

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -multiple fans in kitchen soiled with dust, dirt and debris. -soda fountain behind nozzles has accumulation of sticky substance and mold like substance. Warning

14-33-4

Detail 21936368

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Cooler being used as dry storage unit has rusted shelves. Warning

32-23-4

Detail 21936358

Basic - Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Urinal covered in plastic, not operational. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 21936367

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelving rusted. Warning

Aug 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

02C-02-5

Detail 21249567

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Food in walk-in cooler, reach in coolers

22-08-4

Detail 21249569

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

27-10-4

Detail 21249570

Basic - No hot running water at mop sink. Water turned off. Operator Turner the hot water on under sink. Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 21249568

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 00ppm . Operator remade the bucket sanitizer100ppm. Corrected On-Site

Feb 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

50-17-2

Detail 20867979

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

32-04-4

Detail 20867976

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Men's restroom

40-06-5

Detail 20867977

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone and cigarettes above prep table next to hand wash sink Operator removed Corrected On-Site

27-10-4

Detail 20867978

Basic - No hot running water at mop sink. Mop sink 72F after running for 3 minutes Operator is turning hot water valve back on Corrective Action Taken

Aug 5, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 20403145

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Raw meat over ready to eat bacon in reach in cooler across from. dish machine

53A-03-7

Detail 20403144

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

22-08-4

Detail 20403146

Basic - Interior microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Operated had microwave cleaned at time of inspection.