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DIRTY SOUTH SALOON

1850 US HWY 441, Leesburg FL 34748 · 352-801-7962

Last inspected Jun 10, 2026 · 6 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats40
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA4500897
Grade history
NOV 23
JUN 25
JUN 26
— STEADY

3 inspections within 15 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 →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $1,040

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2021006052Jan 26, 2021Jul 2, 2021$400
4--2018044341Jul 3, 2018Feb 7, 2019$640

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Jun 10, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. -Filter by ice machine.
Intermediate/29-28-4
Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. -Table top at bar.
Basic/14-06-4
Sep 23, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 12, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning/Return visit Aug 26, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 12, 2025 · Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 26, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 12, 2025 · Time Extended
Aug 26, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning/Return visit Aug 26, 2025 · Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 26, 2025 · Time Extended
Drain cover(s) missing. -In men's bathroom.
Basic/29-18-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 26, 2025 · Time Extended
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 26, 2025 · Time Extended
Jun 26, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.
Intermediate/53A-02-7/Warning
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Warning
Drain cover(s) missing. -In men's bathroom.
Basic/29-18-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. -Soda syrup boxes at bar.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Warning
Nov 9, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.