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CAFE AROMAS

299 E GULF TO LAKE HWY, Lecanto FL 34461

Last inspected Mar 14, 2024 · 3 visits since July 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence1901444
Grade history
JUL 23
FEB 24
MAR 24
— STEADY

3 inspections within 7 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Mar 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Establishment operating with changed menu and/or increased seating without septic system approval for such change. Establishment on warning, original inspection 2-20-24
High priority/28-12-4/Repeat Violation
Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Establishment on warning, original inspection 2-20-24
Basic/51-15-4/Repeat Violation
Feb 20, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Establishment operating with increased seating without septic system approval for such change.
High priority/28-12-4/Warning
Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Establishment licensed for 75 seats, 108 seats present at time of inspection. Provided operator with seating change evaluation form
Basic/51-15-4/Warning
Jul 6, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Quaternary sanitizer in 3 compartment sink over 500pm. Operator added water recheck 200ppm.
High priority/41-18-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting boards in cook line area
Intermediate/22-02-4
Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. 1 employees certificate was a photo copy
Intermediate/53B-09-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Both white cutting boards in cook line area
Basic/14-09-4
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket vertical reach in cooler in cook line area
Basic/14-11-5

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.