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MAX RESTAURANT

30307 CORTEZ BLVD, Brooksville FL 34602 · 352-796-9481

Last inspected Jun 3, 2026 · 4 visits since June 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats278
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA3700072
Grade history
JUN 24
JUN 26
Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2016026332May 5, 2016Jun 22, 2016$160

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Jun 3, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jun 14, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Missing for 1 employee
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning/Return visit Jun 10, 2024 · Still observed Time Extended/Return visit Jun 14, 2024 · Time Extended
Jun 10, 2024Call 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 ▾
No handwash sink for employees. Hand washing sink in back kitchen is not running any hot or cold water
Intermediate/31A-12-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 10, 2024 · Still observed Time Extended
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Missing for 1 employee
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning/Return visit Jun 10, 2024 · Still observed Time Extended
Jun 7, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
No handwash sink for employees. Hand washing sink in back kitchen is not running any hot or cold water
Intermediate/31A-12-4/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.missing for 1 employee
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Missing for 1 employee
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead under prep table kitchen. 5 dead behind ice machine. In kitchen 27 dead on food in back kitchen by exit and storage room 6 dead in storage room back kitchen 5 dead outside storage room back kitchen. 7 dead by hallway 2nd door exit. 7 dead by walk in cooler. 3 dead behind oven cooks line 2 behind dish machine 1 dead behind three compartment sink 5 dead behind 2 reach in freezers by dish machine
Basic/35A-03-4/Admin Complaint
Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Dish machine not in use restaurant states they use three compartment sink.
Basic/16-55-4/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.