Eat SafelyIn Florida

CALYPSO

1105 LAKE SHORE DR, The Villages FL 32162

Last inspected Jun 12, 2026 · 8 visits since March 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats142
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA7000482
Grade history
MAR 24
MAR 25
MAR 26
MAY 26
JUN 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

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. Cheese sauce dated 2/24
High priority/01B-24-5
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jun 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Two male employees touched aprons then continued to cook without washing hands.
High priority/12A-28-4
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Cream opened four days ago. Date added.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened Mountain Dew on shelf over cream in reachin cooler located in server station. Moved during this inspection.
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. Lunchbox on top of ice machine. Removed.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
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In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Two pair on oven door. Removed.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dusty fan on shelf over blenders in prep area. Moved to trash.
Basic/23-03-4/Corrected On-Site
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May 26, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 21, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Observed: Establishment operating with no potable running water. Plumbing is currently being worked on. Establishment does not have any running water. Establishment is not open for service at this time. Water was turned on during this inspection. Priority: High Priority
High priority/27-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Observed: Hot water supply not maintained during operations. Water at all sinks in kitchen area 80F. Priority: Intermediate
Intermediate/27-18-4/Warning
Mar 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 4, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

5 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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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. 0ppm. Operator installed new sanitizer jug. Recheck 50ppm.
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over cream in walk in cooler. Operator corrected shelves.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cheese sauce dated 2/24. See stop sale.
High priority/02C-01-5
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Cheese sauce dated 2/24
High priority/01B-24-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. blue cheese (48F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler in cook line area. Operator states no temperatures were taken today and item was in reach in cooler overnight. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle in bar area
Intermediate/41-17-4
Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Open drink container on prep shelf
Basic/12B-12-5
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink in wait station
Basic/31B-04-4
Mar 14, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 7, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
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. 0ppm. Operator set up 3 compartment sink to manually sanitize.
High priority/22-41-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 7, 2024 · Time Extended
Mar 6, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
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. 0ppm. Operator set up 3 compartment sink to manually sanitize.
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. No proof of parasite destruction from distributer.
High priority/01D-01-5/Warning

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.