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AVE MARIA RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE

1410 FL 436, CASSELBERRY, FL 32707

License #6905080

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Quick take

AVE MARIA RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE in CASSELBERRY currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 71.8 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 24, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 24 total violations — 6 major, 18 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [10-08-5] Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Bar ice bin Operator removed
  • [11-26-1] 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. Gave operator a copy and all employees working filled out
  • [24-05-4] Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Clean plates and bowls on dish rack
  • [32-04-4] Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Mens and womens restroom
  • [29-18-4] Drain cover(s) missing. Mop sink Operator covered
  • [16-46-4] Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
  • [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Cases of plantain and limes in walk in cooler
  • [22-31-4] Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Shelves in oven cook line
  • [53B-13-5] Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Only one employee on staff has certification
  • [06-01-5] Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing tuna in tub of water not running water Operator turned on water
  • [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Nothing is date marked
  • [31B-06-4] Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Kitchen Operator put some at sink
  • [36-02-5] Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Throughout entire kitchen
  • [21-12-4] Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Front counter bar
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AVE MARIA RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?

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