Ruby Tuesday

2235 E Gulf To Lake Hwy, Inverness, FL 34453 · Permanent Food Service · License 1901210

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Grade A
Safety score 91 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 29, 2026 (9 days ago)

What drove the grade

Dented/rusted cans present.High priority · fixed on the spot · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 29 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 6 basic
    -9
  • Safety score91

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitOct 29, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    7 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Dented/rusted cans present.

      See stop sale. 2 dented can of mandarin Orange's each weighs 6 lb 10oz. Operator removed from rack

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic6

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated.

      2 dented can stored on the rack Operator removed

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

      Line cook area grooved cutting board

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

      Line cook area Interior of microwave has accumulation of grease/food debris.

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Deli Prep cook area behind the coolers and under the prep table buildup soiled with grease and food debris.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      Line cook area ceiling tiles soiled vents accumulated grease, dust or mold like substance.

      Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

      Line cook area floor soiled with food debris..

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation2
Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1