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SHOVELHEAD LOUNGE

900 S HWY 1792, Longwood FL 32750

Last inspected Jun 30, 2025 · 4 visits since March 2024

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence6904987
Grade history
MAR 24
JUL 24
JUN 25
▲ GETTING WORSE

3 inspections trending down, 16 points off where it started.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Jun 30, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Aug 6, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Smoking or vaping in an enclosed indoor workplace.
Basic/54-01-5/Return visit Aug 6, 2024 · Time Extended
Jul 9, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. - last plan on file 2012. New owner since 2023 mop sink removed.
Intermediate/51-16-7
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 Ericka S.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. - small amount soiled on white baffle
Basic/22-20-5
No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. - Mop sink removed, renovations made by previous owner. New owners no updated plans.
Basic/29-27-4
Smoking or vaping in an enclosed indoor workplace.
Basic/54-01-5
Mar 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Purple chemical in spray bottle not labeled at chemical storage
Intermediate/41-17-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At women's bathroom no sign stating employees must wash hands before returning to work
Basic/31B-04-4

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.