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BLACK BEAR HOLDINGS LLC

24505 CALUSA BLVD, Eustis FL 32736 · 352-357-4732

Last inspected Aug 21, 2026 · 7 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats50
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4501630
Grade history
DEC 24
APR 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 10 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Turkey 12/14
High priority/01B-24-5
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $360

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2019021801Mar 19, 2019Jul 11, 2019$160
4--2015038952Jul 24, 2015Sep 25, 2015$200

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Aug 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 8 findings
Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Grab and go ice cream containers.
Intermediate/02D-02-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in the kitchen soiled.
Basic/36-34-5
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee water bottle and phone. Operator removed.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In black chest freezer interior ice cream area.
Basic/14-69-4
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets at cook line. Operator cleaned
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler interior at cook line. Upright reach in drinks cooler Operator cleaned.
Basic/22-16-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles improperly stored. Box with dome lids. Operator removed.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall at three compartment sink. Operator cleaned.
Basic/36-27-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
The state's own report →
Mar 11, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzle at front counter. Operator cleaned.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles by cook line.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor behind fryer. Operator cleaned.
Basic/36-73-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan guards in walk in cooler. Operator cleaned. Reach in drink cooler gaskets in the kitchen
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler at cook line. Operator cleaned. Reach in drink cooler in the kitchen
Basic/22-16-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In reach in cooler at the bar. Operator cleaned.
Basic/29-49-6/Corrected On-Site
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. In walk in cooler.
Basic/14-17-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall by steam table. Operator cleaned. Wall by sandwich station.
Basic/36-27-5/Corrected On-Site
Sep 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzle at the bar. Operator cleaned.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Baked beans in walk in cooler. Operator date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. For flour container. Operator removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Over prep area soiled.
Basic/36-34-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor by three compartment sink and dish washer Floor by ice machine soiled.
Basic/36-73-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Southbend oven in the kitchen. Operator cleaned.
Basic/22-08-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At hand sink in ice cream area. Operator put up hand washing sign.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan guard soiled in walk in cooler. Exterior reach in cooler in dry storage area. Reach in cooler gaskets in dry storage. Exterior fryer
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in coolers in dry storage.
Basic/22-16-4
Apr 28, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Container of medicine improperly stored. -Tylenol stored shelf with spices
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw chicken stored on beer keeg
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -white cutting board at expo window. - white cutting board on cooks line.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. - smal traces of black substance.
Basic/22-20-5
Dec 9, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. - spray bottles of cleaner hanging on 3 compartment sink.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -white cutting board on cooks line
Intermediate/22-02-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. - drink stored on prep table.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. - back pack
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
Basic/16-46-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 23, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. - spray bottle hanging on 3 compartment sink at front bar.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. - all commercially processed sauce bottles stored on cooks line
Intermediate/02C-03-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - can opener - white cutting board on cooks line.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. - spray bottle of clear liquid stored on cooks line.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.
Basic/14-42-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. - microwave on cooks line
Basic/22-08-4
Dec 28, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Turkey 12/14
High priority/01B-24-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Bottoms of left cookline cooler overnight: Chicken wings 42-46f. Bottom of right cookline cooler overnight: beef 45-46F, chicken breast 45-46F. Employee moved all items to walk in cooler Butter 58F and 70F. Out on cookline 30 minutes per employee. Advised to use time as a public health control or keep refrigerated 41F or below
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Outside back kitchen door
High priority/29-34-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer blade guard
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
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. Violet and Megan
Intermediate/53B-02-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cel!phone on prep table next to toaster on cookline
Basic/40-06-5
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Grab and go cooler
Basic/05-09-4/Corrected On-Site

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.