THE WHITE OAK COTTAGE
10530 S COUNTY RD 39, LITHIA, FL 33547
License #3918821
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Excellent Health Score
How is this score calculated? →THE WHITE OAK COTTAGE in LITHIA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 95.2 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 18, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 10 total violations — 7 major, 3 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on March 18, 2026 shows 4 observation rows: no critical rows, 2 major, and 2 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting board stained on make line
- [33-16-4] Open dumpster lid.
- [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed silver and green yeti bottle on shelf by lemon juice and on top of oven
- [53A-05-6] No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Currently 4 cooks, 4 servers working
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THE WHITE OAK COTTAGE has a strong inspection record. Would you eat here?
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