THE WHITE OAK COTTAGE
10530 S COUNTY RD 39, LITHIA, FL 33547
License #3918821
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Mixed Health Record
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THE WHITE OAK COTTAGE in LITHIA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 70.4 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has been inspected 12 times from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on September 30, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 37 total violations — 6 critical, 21 major, 10 minor.
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The latest inspection on September 30, 2026 shows 4 observation rows: 1 critical, 0 major, and 3 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee bag and jacket on shelf in bakery section. Manager removed
- [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed spray bottle of spic n span stored hanging on shelf by whiskey in bar area. Manager removed
- [06-09-2] Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See stop sale. Observed packs of seared ROP tuna that has label instructing to remove from packaging prior to thawing. Manager removed.
- [14-06-4] Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Observed unsealed wood in storage shed.
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