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COUNTRY CAFE

2053 SE HWY 70, ARCADIA, FL 34266

License #2400251

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Quick take

COUNTRY CAFE in ARCADIA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 84.9 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 29, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 25 total violations — 5 critical, 3 major, 17 minor.

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Inspections on file
2
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on January 29, 2026 shows 10 observation rows: 3 critical, 0 major, and 7 minor.

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Inspector notes
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Inspection History

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  • Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [38-07-4] Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed lights in kitchen near 3-compartment sink not shielded.
  • [25-05-4] Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed a case of containers on the floor in dry storage area, operator picked up.
  • [50-17-3] Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
  • [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed an employees cell phone in food preparation, operator moved.
  • [12A-28-4] Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed cook pull pants up and resume food preparation, educated cook on changing gloves and washing hands, cook washed hands.
  • [08A-17-6] 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. Observed raw ribs over packages of green peppers in the reach in freezer in the kitchen, operator moved.
  • [13-04-4] Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed cook with no beard guard.
  • [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets in reach in cooler in kitchen torn.
  • [24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed stack of glasses in wait staff area with water in between and not air drying properly.
  • [33-11-4] Missing drain plug at dumpster.
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COUNTRY CAFE has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?

C record

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