THE DOWNTOWN EXCHANGE

Based on 4 health inspections, THE DOWNTOWN EXCHANGE in CLERMONT has earned a 3.4/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

639 8 STREET, ENTIRE BLDG
Clermont, Florida, 34711
Lake County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.4/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 9/10/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 13516371

  • 32-04-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. -restroom door Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-10: **Time Extended**
  • 35B-01-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -front door Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-10: **Time Extended**
  • 27-19-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. -restroom Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-10: operator is contacting plumber for hand sink issues **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 27-16-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -bathroom, 73F. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-10: operator is contacting plumber for hand sink issues **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**

Inspection Date: 9/9/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 13513020

  • 32-04-4:Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. -restroom door Warning
  • 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -front door Repeat Violation Warning
  • 35A-04-4:High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent dropping found by triple sink. Warning
  • 27-19-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink does not have enough water pressure to properly wash hands. -restroom Warning
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink by triple sink. Warning
  • 27-16-4:Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -bathroom, 73F. Warning

Inspection Date: 4/17/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8764077

  • 32-04-4:Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. -unisex bathroom Repeat Violation
  • 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -front door Repeat Violation

Inspection Date: 6/6/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8367393

  • 32-04-4:Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. -unisex bathroom
  • 36-32-5:Basic - Ceiling shows damage or is in disrepair. -peeling over a food booth on right side of building as you enter.
  • 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. -current and active. License displayed expired 4/1/24
  • 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -gap at entry door
  • 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -blocked by mop bucket and paint bucket