HAVANA COUNTRY CLUB

2484 Odell Circle
Florida, 32162
The Villages - District 7
Sumter County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.1/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 7/15/2025

Inspection #: 3645035

Inspection Date: 6/5/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10743015

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. On the middle of the cooks line around air vents.
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers on clean dish rack by back door.
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cutting board on server alley with deep cut marks. Microwave handle cracked/disrepair on cooks line.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler drawers gasket soiled, employee cleaned during inspection. Food racks in walk in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 16-48-4:Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. One metal container with old food debris still attached, manager moved item to dish area. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Wax paper basket liners under soap dispenser at beginning of cooks line, manager moved paper. Togo boxes stored on table outside back door, manager moved inside closet. Corrected On-Site
  • 22-41-4:High Priority - 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 at 0ppm, operator used inspectors test strips and retested machine at 100ppm after priming lines. Corrected On-Site
  • 12A-25-4:High Priority - Employee touched face/hair/body and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee on cooks line scratched arm with gloved hand then continued touching clean utensil handles, manager spoke to employee about changing gloves and washing hands.
  • 35A-02-7:High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. 1 fly flying around the front server alley.

Inspection Date: 12/13/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8738059

  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Purse on shelf at bar over gloves. Manager moved. Corrected On-Site
  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Pan of raw bacon on shelf over sauce in reach in cooler. Also, raw chicken over raw shrimp in reach in drawer cooler. Moved during this inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Eye cleaning solution on shelf over seasonings. Two chemical spray bottles hanging on rack next to bottles of liquor at bar. All were moved. Corrected On-Site
  • 53B-14-5:Intermediate - 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. One expired certificate. Expired 11/6.

Inspection Date: 4/11/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8581640

  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ladles in hand wash sink at cook line. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink at front of cook line

Inspection Date: 12/27/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8359216

  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Jug of oil in cook line area. Operator moved to shelf. Corrected On-Site
  • 10-17-4:Basic - In-use spatula stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between coolers in cook line area. Operator removed to be washed. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ice dumped in hand wash sink in server area Repeat Violation