SPRING HILL, Hernando County

CHARLEYS PHILLY STEAKS

1485 COMMERCIAL WAY, SPRING HILL, FL 34606

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 High Priority
Mar 30, 2026
City
SPRING HILL
County
Hernando
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

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 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

50-17-3

Detail 24478703

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

31A-11-4

Detail 24478700

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. 2 metal scrubbers were located inside the handwash sink in the kitchen. The operator removed the metal scrubbers. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24478701

Basic - Accumulation of slime in the ice machine dispenser is the dining area.

13-03-4

Detail 24478705

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 1 employee engaging in food preparation with no hair restraint.

08B-38-4

Detail 24478704

Basic - Food stored on floor. A bag of onions in the walk in cooler on the floor.

23-03-4

Detail 24478702

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. The fan guards in the walk in cooler are soiled with mold-like substance.

Oct 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

02C-03-5

Detail 24100415

Intermediate - A gallon jug of milk in the ice cream reach-in cooler was not date-marked after 24 hours. The operator then dated the milk. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 24100414

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 the operator with the DBPR HR form 5030-104. The operator posted. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24100418

Intermediate - Food-contact surfaces soiled: All reach-in coolers and the reach-in freezer have a mold-like substance or slime on the gaskets. The operator cleaned the interior of the gaskets. The fan in the walk-in cooler is covered in dust. The soda machine ice dispenser is slimy and moldy. Corrective Action Taken

41-21-4

Detail 24100416

Intermediate - Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label. 1 bottle with purple liquid by the three compartment sink. The operator labeled the bottle. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 24100420

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

51-13-4

Detail 24100419

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided the operator with the DBPR HR 5030-105 poster. The operator posted. Corrected On-Site

51-18-6

Detail 24100417

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

Aug 5, 2025

Complaint Partial

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 23931774

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-05: Jennifer and Rebecca have been working at the restaurant for over a year and no proof of employee training. Admin Complaint

Jun 3, 2025

Complaint Partial

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Total: 4

50-17-3

Detail 23804634

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

53A-02-7

Detail 23804635

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. George

53B-01-5

Detail 23804633

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23804632

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. 2 food handling employees. Warning

Feb 13, 2025

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

50-17-3

Detail 23553760

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired since 02/01/2024. Discussed importance oof complying with this repeat violation. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

Feb 13, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

50-17-3

Detail 23553759

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Discussed with operator importance of remedying violation. Operator stated they will renew the license today. Admin Complaint

29-08-4

Detail 23553758

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Handwash sink faucet off cook line loose and faucet is falling down. Operator plans on tightening bolt to hold faucet in place. Handwash sink is functional. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-13: Handwash sink is functional on cook line, faucet is still loose. Discussed with operator. Time Extended

Dec 3, 2024

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 6

50-17-3

Detail 23391004

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-42-4

Detail 23391001

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet on splitter added to mop sink faucet. Discussed in depth with operator. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 23391006

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Piece of equipment stored inside of handwashing sink at front counter/ice cream area. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23391002

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. Employees at this time are Keith P., Johnathan L., and Jenn A. Discussed in depth with operator. Warning

31B-05-4

Detail 23391003

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels at handwashing sink off cook line. No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink near front counter/ice cream prep area. Operator placed paper towels at handwashing sinks. Corrected On-Site Warning

29-08-4

Detail 23391005

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Handwash sink faucet off cook line loose and faucet is falling down. Operator plans on tightening bolt to hold faucet in place. Handwash sink is functional. Warning

Mar 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 2Total: 2

50-17-3

Detail 22704078

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Time Extended

29-42-4

Detail 22704077

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the operator. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-07: Time Extended

Feb 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Total: 3

50-17-3

Detail 22685436

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Time Extended

29-42-4

Detail 22685435

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the operator. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Time Extended

31A-09-4

Detail 22685437

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink off of cook line turned off due to a leak in the faucet. Operator has placed a repair ticket. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-29: Operator stated plumber is waiting on a part to repair the sink. Verified with plumber that part will arrive and be repaired next week, estimated by Tuesday. Time Extended

Feb 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Total: 4

50-17-3

Detail 22653363

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

29-42-4

Detail 22653364

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the operator. Repeat Violation Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 22653362

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink off of cook line turned off due to a leak in the faucet. Operator has placed a repair ticket. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22653365

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed container stored in handwash sink to the right of the ice cream machine in front counter area. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

Jul 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

50-17-3

Detail 22158994

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator stated he thought he had renewed the license after the last inspection. He is going to check and follow back up. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-42-4

Detail 22158991

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet on splitter added to mop sink faucet.

31A-11-4

Detail 22158995

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwash sink to the right of the ice cream prep area with cup stored in sink. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22158992

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup stored in sugar container underneath tea brewing station next to self dispensing soda machine in seating area. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 22158993

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tongs stored in water at 72F on top of reach-in cooler with wings. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 21, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

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

35A-02-6

Detail 21873708

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed a total of 8 small flying insects in front counter service area landing on lemonade dispenser and fruit topping dispenser. Operator and employee cleaned and sanitized area and operator reached out to pest control service company for treatment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-21: Observed a total of 4 small flying insects in front counter service area near lemonade dispenser and fruit topping dispenser. Operator stated a spray is scheduled today to treat the establishment. Time Extended

50-17-3

Detail 21873706

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-21: The importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the operator. Time Extended

27-05-4

Detail 21873707

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink does not provide water through a mixing valve or combination faucet. Observed handwash sink off of cookline with only a cold water faucet with no hot water handle and no hot water at handwash sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-21: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21873705

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed an accumulation of sticky food debris on lemonade dispensing machine and sundae fruit topping area. Operator and employee cleaned and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-21: Observed sundae fruit topping area with sundae fruit on them outside of the containers. Operator removed topping containers and put in the dish area to be cleaned. Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

16-46-4

Detail 21873709

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning on clean container storage rack above three compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-21: Time Extended

Mar 17, 2023

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 12

35A-02-6

Detail 21867140

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed a total of 8 small flying insects in front counter service area landing on lemonade dispenser and fruit topping dispenser. Operator and employee cleaned and sanitized area and operator reached out to pest control service company for treatment. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 21867145

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

27-05-4

Detail 21867148

Intermediate - Handwash sink does not provide water through a mixing valve or combination faucet. Observed handwash sink off of cookline with only a cold water faucet with no hot water handle and no hot water at handwash sink. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 21867147

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at the front service area next to the ice cream machine. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 21867146

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink at handwash sink at the front service area next to the ice cream machine. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21867141

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed jacket and bag stored on shelf in dry storage area stored next to sauce containers. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-03-4

Detail 21867142

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee on cook line making food without a hair restraint. Warning

24-08-4

Detail 21867150

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting on clean container storage rack above three compartment sink. Warning

10-01-5

Detail 21867144

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed handle of scoop in contact with beef seasoning in container on prep table in kitchen. Warning

10-07-4

Detail 21867143

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tongs stored in water in container on prep table to the right of the fryer in 74F water. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21867139

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed an accumulation of sticky food debris on lemonade dispensing machine and sundae fruit topping area. Operator and employee cleaned and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site Warning

16-46-4

Detail 21867149

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning on clean container storage rack above three compartment sink. Warning

Nov 15, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-08-4

Detail 21571110

High Priority - Hot water takes too long to reach handwash sink resulting in employees using only cold water to wash their hands. Hand wash sink on cook line does not have hot water, 83F. Employees will wash hand at sink at front counter

29-42-4

Detail 21571107

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop splitter added to mop sink faucet.

27-16-4

Detail 21571109

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. On cook line -73F

21-44-1

Detail 21571108

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. On top of hot hold unit, operator moved to sink Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 21571106

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go boxes on floor by hand wash sink, operator moved to table Corrected On-Site

Sep 15, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.