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ROASTED SPIRIT

756 W MONTROSE ST 103-104, Clermont FL 34771 · 386-222-9668

Last inspected Mar 31, 2026 · 7 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats150
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA4508991
Grade history
APR 24
NOV 24
APR 25
NOV 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 23 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Pork 127f, Soup 129f. Less than 4 hours. Manager turned up heat.
High priority/03B-15-5/Corrective Action Taken
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Mar 31, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate7 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 10 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -guard on ice machine has buildup -interior of reach in cooler at bar
Intermediate/22-02-4
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. -operator made dispenser able to dispense towels.
Intermediate/31B-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -bottle of clear liquid at bar, operator labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. --above prepped veggies in walk in cooler, operator moved to lowest shelf
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
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Floor and floor drains are soiled/have accumulation of debris at bar.
Basic/36-73-4
Holes in or other damage to wall above mop sink
Basic/36-24-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -ceiling vents are dusty in kitchen -wall behind hot holding unit and oven on cook line
Basic/23-03-4
Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. -bar, operator moved behind bar.
Basic/25-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Water leaking from pipe under hand sink at bar
Basic/29-11-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -container of sugar at bar, operator labeled
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
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Nov 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from ambient temperature to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within four hours. See stop sale. - cut lettuce (49F - ambient cooking, cut last evening, covered in reach in cooler);
High priority/01B-38-5
Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. - cut lettuce (49F - ambient cooking, cut last evening, covered in reach in cooler);
High priority/03D-06-5
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. - cut lettuce (49F - ambient cooking, cut last evening, covered in reach in cooler)
Intermediate/03D-15-4
No soap or paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in bar.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -guard on ice machine, operator cleaned.
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -red cutting board in dish area
Basic/14-09-4
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -employee bin above restaurant food in walk in cooler. Operator placed on bottom shelf.
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -fans in walk in cooler are dusty
Basic/23-03-4
Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. -stir sticks at bar
Basic/25-09-4/Repeat Violation
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle at hand sink in kitchen by walk in cooler.
Basic/29-11-4
Apr 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate9 Basic
Show 12 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. -0 and 25 ppm. Operator primed machine, 100 ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -can opener, operator cleaned
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
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. -Tiffany
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -lunch bag on shelves in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. -gaskets on reach in cooler at bar
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Ice bucket not stored inverted between uses.
Basic/10-14-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at bar.
Basic/14-69-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -shelf holding dry goods at bar
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues at bar.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. -stir sticks at bar
Basic/25-09-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -sugar at bar
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Jan 14, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Equipment in poor repair. -gaskets on reach in cooler at bar.
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Jan 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets on reach in coolers in kitchen and bar area.
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Jan 14, 2025 · Time Extended
- From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.
/45-04-4/Return visit Jan 14, 2025 · Operator has built in hood system on alto-sham Time Extended
Nov 18, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 12 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority4 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Non-food grade towel used as liner for cutting boards on cook line. Educated operator.
High priority/14-86-1/Corrected On-Site
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. -employee at bar touching equipment handles, then made drinks at bar with no glove change.
High priority/12A-09-4
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. -items with poached eggs on brunch menu.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Warning
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. -1 expired
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -bottle of clear liquid in dish area. Operator labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. -behind ice machine. Operator labeled.
Intermediate/29-28-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. -gaskets on reach in cooler at bar.
Basic/14-11-5
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -side exit door.
Basic/35B-01-4
Ice bucket stored on dirty surface between uses.
Basic/10-14-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -gaskets on reach in coolers in kitchen and bar area.
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -bar area
Basic/22-16-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.
/45-04-4
Apr 23, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. -employee at bar scooping ice and making drinks
Intermediate/13-06-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -in bar area
Intermediate/41-17-4
Covered waste receptacle not provided in unisex bathrooms.
Basic/32-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -sugar in bar area
Basic/02D-01-5
Dec 19, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Pork 127f, Soup 129f. Less than 4 hours. Manager turned up heat.
High priority/03B-15-5/Corrective Action Taken
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -Green cutting board.
Basic/14-09-4

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.