OLIVE BRANCH MEDITERRANEAN ITALIAN GRILLE AND BAR

115 W 3 AVE

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★☆☆☆ (2.2/5)
Based on 8 health inspection reports

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Nearby Locations

18744 US HWY 441

Mount Dora, FL

18750 US 441

Mount Dora, FL

18774 US 441

Mount Dora, FL

140 W FIFTH AVE STE A

Mount Dora, FL

18862 US 441 #2

Mount Dora, FL

18870 US HWY 441

Mt Dora, FL

18890 US HWY 441

Mount Dora, FL

18900 US HWY 441

Mount Dora, FL

18930 US HWY 441

Mount Dora, FL

331 B-DONNELLY ST

Mount Dora, FL

All Inspection Reports

Inspection on 4/29/2025

High Priority
1
Intermediate
3
Basic
14
Total
18
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation
  • 16-03-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Repeat Violation
  • 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Repeat Violation
  • 16-23-4:Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -Boiler on cooks line. - walk in freezer door. Repeat Violation
  • 36-01-4:Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. - under all equipment in kitchen area.
  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.under all equipment in kitchen area Repeat Violation
  • 36-11-4:Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. - kitchen area
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. - cooking oil under oven on cooks line. Corrected On-Site
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. - Southbend Oven on cooks line - Sunglow boiler on cooks line - microwave on cokks line Repeat Violation
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - hood filters - exterior of all equipment on cooks line. - all gaskets on reach in coolers on cooks line. - gaskets on reach in freezers - dishwasher trays Repeat Violation
  • 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in coolers and freezers interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -all reach in coolers on cooks line -all reach in freezers in kitchen. -walk in cooler shelves Repeat Violation
  • 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation
  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. - raw beef stored over ready to eat foods in reach in cooler on cooks line. Corrected On-Site
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - white cutting boards on cooks line. - mixer head - electric slicer - can opener Repeat Violation
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. - hand sink on cooks line - hand sink next to 3 compartment sink. Corrected On-Site
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. - spinach pie - lasagna - both items prepared on Sunday Corrected On-Site
Food Inspector #10738376
2025-04-29
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 4/29/2025 revealed 18 total violations (1 high priority, 3 intermediate, 14 basic).

Inspection on 12/20/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Food Inspector #10745374
2024-12-20
★★★★★ 5.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 12/20/2024 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 12/9/2024

High Priority
0
Intermediate
2
Basic
17
Total
19
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation
  • 16-03-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Repeat Violation
  • 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
  • 16-23-4:Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
  • 32-04-4:Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. - women's restroom
  • 24-26-4:Basic - Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. - white cutting board stored in hallway Corrected On-Site
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -Gasket on chest freezer on cooks line. -walk-in Freezer door . Repeat Violation
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. - hallway to ice machine. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - under all cooking equipment on cooks line. - walk-in cooler and walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. - Repeat Violation
  • 10-17-4:Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Corrected On-Site
  • 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. - Valcan oven on line. - microwave on cooks line. Repeat Violation
  • 36-62-4:Basic - Light not functioning. - light fixture in dish area.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - dish washer trays - exterior of all cooking equipment on cooks line. - Exterior of ice machine. - electric slicer - mixer head Repeat Violation
  • 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. - all reach in coolers
  • 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - both soda gun nozzle at front bar. - white cutting board on line. -can opener Repeat Violation
  • 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. - bowls and utensils stored in hand sink next to 3 compartment sink. Corrected On-Site
Food Inspector #8781295
2024-12-09
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 12/9/2024 revealed 19 total violations (0 high priority, 2 intermediate, 17 basic).

Inspection on 12/14/2023

High Priority
1
Intermediate
2
Basic
9
Total
12
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in back area.
  • 16-03-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
  • 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -Back door
  • 36-22-4:Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. - at ice machine
  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - walk in cooler Corrected On-Site
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. - microwave on cooks line - microwave at salad station (cos)
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - exterior of ice machine - exterior of cooking equipment - stove top - hood fliters Repeat Violation
  • 14-12-4:Basic - Utensils in poor condition. - salad station lid
  • 08A-20-5:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -Raw chicken stored over raw beef in walk-in cooler Corrected On-Site
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -interior of fryers and baskets - Flat top grill - can opener (cos) -Electric slicer (cos) -Mixer head - white cutting board on salad station Repeat Violation
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. -Chlorine test strips
Food Inspector #8508902
2023-12-14
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 12/14/2023 revealed 12 total violations (1 high priority, 2 intermediate, 9 basic).

Inspection on 9/25/2023

High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
1
Total
2
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. - door falling off on cooks line cold holding unit - gaskets on cooks line Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-22: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: **Time Extended**
  • 22-31-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. - shelving in walk-in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-22: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: **Time Extended**
Food Inspector #8507785
2023-09-25
★★★★☆ 4.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/25/2023 revealed 2 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 1 basic).

Inspection on 9/25/2023

High Priority
1
Intermediate
1
Basic
1
Total
3
Disposition: Facility Temporarily Closed

Inspection Details:

  • 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. - door falling off on cooks line cold holding unit - gaskets on cooks line Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-22: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: **Time Extended**
  • 35A-05-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. - 7+live roaches at hand towel dispenser next to 3 compartment sink. - 20+ live roaches in hole in wall under dish machine. - 4+next walk-in door - 10+beside Delfield freezer in kitchen area. - 10+under gray chest freezer on cooks line Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-22: -1 live by handsink by three compartment sink. -5 live under dish machine. -2 live above three compartment sink. -2 live in hallway to ice machine. -1 live in oven. **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: 1 live in hallway. **Time Extended**
  • 22-31-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. - shelving in walk-in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-22: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-25: **Time Extended**
Food Inspector #8506561
2023-09-25
★★½☆☆ 3.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/25/2023 revealed 3 total violations (1 high priority, 1 intermediate, 1 basic).

Inspection on 9/22/2023

High Priority
1
Intermediate
4
Basic
2
Total
7
Disposition: Facility Temporarily Closed

Inspection Details:

  • 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. - door falling off on cooks line cold holding unit - gaskets on cooks line Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-22: **Time Extended**
  • 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Exterior of cooking stove -hood fliters -exterior of cooking equipment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-22: **Time Extended**
  • 35A-05-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. - 7+live roaches at hand towel dispenser next to 3 compartment sink. - 20+ live roaches in hole in wall under dish machine. - 4+next walk-in door - 10+beside Delfield freezer in kitchen area. - 10+under gray chest freezer on cooks line Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-22: -1 live by handsink by three compartment sink. -5 live under dish machine. -2 live above three compartment sink. -2 live in hallway to ice machine. -1 live in oven. **Time Extended**
  • 52-01-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Identity of food or food product misrepresented. - menu states Red snapper, case states snapper Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-22: Admin Complaint
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. 4 new hires. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-22: **Time Extended**
  • 22-31-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. - shelving in walk-in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-22: **Time Extended**
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. - pasta prepared prior day in walk-in cooler. - cooked meatballs prepared 3 days prior in walk-in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-22: **Time Extended**
Food Inspector #8504810
2023-09-22
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/22/2023 revealed 7 total violations (1 high priority, 4 intermediate, 2 basic).

Inspection on 9/20/2023

High Priority
2
Intermediate
5
Basic
15
Total
22
Disposition: Facility Temporarily Closed

Inspection Details:

  • 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. - ice machine in hallway Warning
  • 16-21-4:Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning
  • 51-11-4:Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. - tanks located outside back door. Warning
  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. - white cutting boards on cooks line. Warning
  • 35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. - 5 under dish machine -8 under white chest freezer - 5 under Delfield freezer in kitchen area. - 6 under oven - dead roaches under all equipment throughout the entire kitchen area and dry stock area Admin Complaint
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. - door falling off on cooks line cold holding unit - gaskets on cooks line Warning
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. -Raw ground beef in walk-in cooler. Warning
  • 10-14-5:Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. - 2 ice buckets stored on floor-in front of ice machine. Warning
  • 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Warning
  • 51-18-6:Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Exterior of cooking stove -hood fliters -exterior of cooking equipment. Warning
  • 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -On cooks line Warning
  • 36-10-4:Basic - Soiled floors. - under all cooking equipment . - all floors throughout the entire kitchen area. -walk-in cooler Warning
  • 29-49-6:Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. - on cooks line Warning
  • 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. - walls in kitchen area.
  • 35A-05-4:High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. - 7+live roaches at hand towel dispenser next to 3 compartment sink. - 20+ live roaches in hole in wall under dish machine. - 4+next walk-in door - 10+beside Delfield freezer in kitchen area. - 10+under gray chest freezer on cooks line Admin Complaint
  • 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. - bottle of quart tablets stored ombox of straws. Warning
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - interior of fryers and fry baskets -flat top grill -White cutting board at salad station. -White cutting boards on Expo. -Can opener -Mixer head - White cutting boards on cooks line. -Electric slicer Warning
  • 52-01-4:Intermediate - Identity of food or food product misrepresented. - menu states Red snapper, case states snapper Admin Complaint
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. 4 new hires. Warning
  • 22-31-4:Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. - shelving in walk-in cooler. Warning
  • 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. - pasta prepared prior day in walk-in cooler. - cooked meatballs prepared 3 days prior in walk-in cooler. Warning
Food Inspector #8502197
2023-09-20
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/20/2023 revealed 22 total violations (2 high priority, 5 intermediate, 15 basic).