THE TENNESSEE TRUFFLE
125 W 1 ST, SANFORD, FL 32771
License #6905099
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →THE TENNESSEE TRUFFLE in SANFORD currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 81.7 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 April 23, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 13 total violations — 3 critical, 5 major, 5 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on April 23, 2026 shows 7 observation rows: 2 critical, 2 major, and 3 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -cooked pasta and cooked potatoes, per operator prepared on Saturday, April 18, 2025, operator dated
- [14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. -white chest freezer
- [50-17-3] Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. -license expired on 4/1/2026
- [25-05-4] Single-service articles improperly stored. -open case of soufflé cups stored on the ground in the dry storage room, operator elevated
- [53B-14-5] 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. -Andrea L. and Neil C.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters over cooking equipment have an accumulation of grease and food debris, professional cleaning scheduled for next month
- [22-41-4] 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. -tested 0ppm, operator installed new chlorine sanitizer, retested 25ppm
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THE TENNESSEE TRUFFLE has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?
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