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LAMPU STEAKHOUSE & SUSHI

18862 US HWY 441 #2, Mount Dora FL 32757

Last inspected Jul 10, 2026 · 7 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats150
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4501435
Grade history
MAY 24
DEC 24
APR 25
OCT 25
MAY 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 39 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
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. Raw chicken over beef and Shrimp in reach in freezer.
High priority/08A-17-6
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $800

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2020046874Sep 10, 2020Oct 27, 2020$400
4--2018019773Apr 4, 2018May 3, 2018$400

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jul 10, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Long white cutting board on prep table.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Return visit Jul 10, 2026 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gaskets in the kitchen.
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Jul 10, 2026 · Time Extended
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Return visit Jul 10, 2026 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Buckets of soup base and sauces. Bottle of oil. Operator removed.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Jul 10, 2026 · Time Extended
Show the remaining 1 finding ▾
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in freezer interior.
Basic/22-16-4/Return visit Jul 10, 2026 · Time Extended
The state's own report →
May 4, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 19 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority4 Intermediate12 Basic
Show 19 findings ▾
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. Raw chicken over beef and Shrimp in reach in freezer.
High priority/08A-17-6
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator less than four hours. Moved to reach in cooler for quick cooling. white rice (61F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer and bleach stored on reach with clean cutting boards and sugar. Operator removed.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Long white cutting board on prep table.
Intermediate/22-02-4
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
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Intermediate/11-26-1
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Provided form operator filled out and signed.
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Coffee on prep table. Operator removed.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Bacon water in reach in cooler. Operator separated.
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone on prep table. Operator removed.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gaskets in the kitchen.
Basic/14-11-5
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor at cook line. Floor in storage area next to the kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4
Food stored on floor. Buckets of soup base and sauces. Bottle of oil. Operator removed.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In o Upright reach in freezer in the kitchen.
Basic/14-69-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hand washing sink in the kitchen. Fan guard in walk in cooler. Reach in freezer gaskets in the kitchen.
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in freezer interior.
Basic/22-16-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. At three compartment sink.
Basic/29-11-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar in bucket. Operator labeled.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Oct 30, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 12 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate11 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Tan cutting board at front counter.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Ceiling tile missing. One ceiling tile when entering thevkitchen.
Basic/36-36-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Water mark in ceiling tiles over three compartment sink.
Basic/36-34-5
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. To the left of walk in cooler.
Basic/36-03-4
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler baskets at front counter.
Basic/14-11-5
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under ice machine and three compartment sink. Floor under flat top grill. Floor in dry storage area
Basic/36-73-4
Food stored on floor. Two bottles of cooking oil on the floor at front counter. Operator removed.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior ice machine Exterior 3 compartment sink. Exterior dish washer.
Basic/23-03-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall underneath three compartment sink and dish washer.
Basic/36-27-5
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. At three compartment sink.
Basic/29-11-4
Apr 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 19 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate16 Basic
Show 19 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - white cutting board on cooks line.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. - Teriyaki sauce, Garlic butter, white sauce stored in walk-in cooler prepared 3 and 4 days prior to.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
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.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
Basic/16-23-4/Repeat Violation
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. - bulk sugar
Basic/14-01-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. - ceiling throughout entire kitchen area.
Basic/36-34-5
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. - white, red, green cutting boards stored in back area
Basic/14-09-4
Equipment in poor repair. - Gasket on white freezer in kitchen area.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. - back door
Basic/35B-01-4
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. - throughout out entire kitchen.
Basic/36-22-4
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. - floor under all hibachi grills.
Basic/36-01-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - under all equipment in kitchen area.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. - buckets of sauce stored in walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - exterior of all hibachi grill. - walk-in cooler gasket. - reach in gaskets on cooks line. - dishwasher trays
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. - bulk sugar
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Dec 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 17 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority3 Intermediate13 Basic
Show 17 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. - raw tuna stored over avocados in reach in at sushi bar.
High priority/08A-05-6/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/Repeat Violation
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. - 1 new Hire
Intermediate/11-26-1
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. - house made teriyaki sauce in buckets, garlic butter, ginger sauce, white sauce stored in walk-in cooler prepared 4 days prior.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
Basic/16-23-4/Repeat Violation
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. - drink on prep table at sushi station.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Equipment in poor repair. - gasket on Frigidaire reach-in freezer in kitchen.
Basic/14-11-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - under 3 compartment sink
Basic/36-73-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -missing grout in kitchen
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. - buckets of teriyaki sauce stored on floor in walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in Frigidaire reach-in freezer in kitchen.
Basic/14-69-4
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. -Soda machine in dining area.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - dish washer trays
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. - black substance behind wall behind 3 compartment sink
Basic/36-27-5
May 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 21 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority2 Intermediate16 Basic
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Container of medicine improperly stored. - pepdo stored over clean plates in kitchen area.
High priority/41-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
High priority/01B-13-4
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -Gallon chlorine and Detergent stored next to clean cutting board
High priority/41-10-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - white cutting board at prep station
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. - ginger sauce, white sauce, garlic butter all prepared 3 days prior.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
Basic/16-23-4
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. - clean utensils stored handle side down on storage shelf in Kitchen area.
Basic/24-07-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. - green, white, red cutting board stored in back area.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. - drink stored on preparation table next to food items in kitchen area.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. - throughout kitchen area.
Basic/36-22-4/Repeat Violation
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. - missing grout throughout kitchen area.
Basic/36-17-5
Food stored on floor. - buckets of soy sauce in kitchen area.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - floor under all flat top grills in dining area. - speed racks in walk-in cooler
Basic/23-03-4
Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. - bathroom area - kitchen area
Basic/36-64-5
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Storage area not maintained clean and organized.
Basic/33-34-4
Stored food not covered. - temp flakes at sushi bar.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Dec 22, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -gallon beach and cleaner stored next to clean utensils.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. -Hose Bibb located over rice cooker
High priority/29-34-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -White cutting board on cooks line
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -Bulk sugar
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. - Cutting boards in storage - white cutting board on cooks line
Basic/14-09-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. - drink stored over clean plates
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. - back door open at the time of inspection.
Basic/35B-01-4
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -Throughout entire kitchen
Basic/36-22-4/Repeat Violation
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. - Missing grout throughout the entire kitchen area.
Basic/36-17-5
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. -Ice bin at service area.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. Tempra flakes
Basic/08B-12-5/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.