Clermont, Lake County

THE ROASTED SPIRIT

756 W MONTROSE ST 103-104, Clermont, FL 34771

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
3 Intermediate
Mar 31, 2026
City
Clermont
County
Lake
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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 31, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 10

22-02-4

Detail 24482480

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -guard on ice machine has buildup -interior of reach in cooler at bar

31B-05-4

Detail 24482477

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. -operator made dispenser able to dispense towels. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 24482479

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -bottle of clear liquid at bar, operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 24482476

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. --above prepped veggies in walk in cooler, operator moved to lowest shelf Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 24482475

Basic - Floor and floor drains are soiled/have accumulation of debris at bar.

36-24-5

Detail 24482473

Basic - Holes in or other damage to wall above mop sink

23-03-4

Detail 24482474

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -ceiling vents are dusty in kitchen -wall behind hot holding unit and oven on cook line

25-27-4

Detail 24482481

Basic - Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. -bar, operator moved behind bar. Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 24482478

Basic - Water leaking from pipe under hand sink at bar

02D-01-5

Detail 24482472

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -container of sugar at bar, operator labeled Corrected On-Site

Nov 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 10

01B-38-5

Detail 24201531

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from ambient temperature to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within four hours. See stop sale. - cut lettuce (49F - ambient cooking, cut last evening, covered in reach in cooler);

03D-06-5

Detail 24201525

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. - cut lettuce (49F - ambient cooking, cut last evening, covered in reach in cooler);

03D-15-4

Detail 24201528

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. - cut lettuce (49F - ambient cooking, cut last evening, covered in reach in cooler)

31B-02-4

Detail 24201526

Intermediate - No soap or paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in bar.

22-20-5

Detail 24201533

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -guard on ice machine, operator cleaned. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 24201527

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -red cutting board in dish area

08B-49-4

Detail 24201532

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -employee bin above restaurant food in walk in cooler. Operator placed on bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24201530

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -fans in walk in cooler are dusty

25-09-4

Detail 24201534

Basic - Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. -stir sticks at bar Repeat Violation

29-11-4

Detail 24201529

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle at hand sink in kitchen by walk in cooler.

Apr 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 12

22-41-4

Detail 23713894

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. -0 and 25 ppm. Operator primed machine, 100 ppm Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23713897

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -can opener, operator cleaned Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 23713898

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -Tiffany

16-03-4

Detail 23713904

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

08B-49-4

Detail 23713905

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -lunch bag on shelves in walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23713899

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -gaskets on reach in cooler at bar Repeat Violation

10-14-5

Detail 23713901

Basic - Ice bucket not stored inverted between uses. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 23713902

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at bar.

23-03-4

Detail 23713895

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -shelf holding dry goods at bar

22-16-4

Detail 23713900

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues at bar. Repeat Violation

25-09-4

Detail 23713903

Basic - Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. -stir sticks at bar

02D-01-5

Detail 23713896

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -sugar at bar Corrected On-Site

Jan 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-11-5

Detail 23475477

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -gaskets on reach in cooler at bar. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23475478

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets on reach in coolers in kitchen and bar area. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Time Extended

45-04-4

Detail 23475479
  • From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Operator has built in hood system on alto-sham Time Extended

Nov 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 12

14-86-1

Detail 23364052

High Priority - Non-food grade towel used as liner for cutting boards on cook line. Educated operator. Corrected On-Site

12A-09-4

Detail 23364047

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. -employee at bar touching equipment handles, then made drinks at bar with no glove change.

02B-01-5

Detail 23364049

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. -items with poached eggs on brunch menu. Warning

53B-14-5

Detail 23364053

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. -1 expired

41-17-4

Detail 23364050

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -bottle of clear liquid in dish area. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-28-4

Detail 23364054

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. -behind ice machine. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23364043

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -gaskets on reach in cooler at bar.

35B-01-4

Detail 23364048

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -side exit door.

10-14-5

Detail 23364055

Basic - Ice bucket stored on dirty surface between uses. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23364045

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets on reach in coolers in kitchen and bar area.

22-16-4

Detail 23364044

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

42-01-4

Detail 23364046

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Corrected On-Site

45-04-4

Detail 23364051

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.

Apr 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

29-42-4

Detail 22825371

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

13-06-4

Detail 22825370

Intermediate - Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. -employee at bar scooping ice and making drinks

41-17-4

Detail 22825372

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -in bar area

32-12-5

Detail 22825374

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in unisex bathrooms. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22825373

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -sugar in bar area

Dec 19, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03B-15-5

Detail 22524875

High Priority - Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Pork 127f, Soup 129f. Less than 4 hours. Manager turned up heat. Corrective Action Taken

14-09-4

Detail 22524876

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -Green cutting board.

Jun 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

35A-02-6

Detail 22053720

High Priority - Two Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. In kitchen area.

14-01-5

Detail 22053722

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Goat cheese and olives on sandwich top,reach in cooler on cooks line Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 22053721

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Plastic taster spoons in condiment caddy on top of sandwich top cooler on cooks line. Corrected On-Site

Dec 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-17-6

Detail 21629358

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Meatball mix over blue cheese crumbles. Manager rearranged. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21629363

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. goat cheese (66F - Cold Holding) Employee removed from low boy to rearrange the station. Less than hours. Manager moved to freezer for rapid chill.

22-02-4

Detail 21629360

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - interior of ice machine Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21629357

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink contained rags and wipes. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

53B-13-5

Detail 21629362

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

32-12-5

Detail 21629361

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

08B-38-4

Detail 21629359

Basic - Customer beverages stored on floor near rear kitchen entrance.

Mar 30, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.