Clewiston Country Club

1217 San Luiz Ave, Clewiston, FL 33440 · Permanent Food Service · License 3600032

D
Grade D
Safety score 62 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 3, 2026

What drove the grade

Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 3 routine inspection
    4 high priority (fixed on the spot, 2 repeats), 1 basic (1 repeat)
    -18
  • Administrative complaint on Aug 3
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score62

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitAug 3, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    5 violations found:

    • 4 High priority
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority4

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation.

      See stop sale. Observed in walk in cooler Chicken salad made 7/23 (40°F - Cold Holding); Coleslaw made 7/23 (40°F - Cold Holding); Tuna Salad made 7/23 (40°F - Cold Holding). Operator removed from buffet and walk in cooler.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation: Observed in walk in cooler Chicken salad made 7/23 (40°F - Cold Holding); Coleslaw made 7/23 (40°F - Cold Holding); Tuna Salad made 7/23 (40°F - Cold Holding).

      Operator removed from buffet and walk in cooler.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Displayed food not properly protected from contamination.

      One item on bar did not have a cover. Operator provided cover.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.

      Acetone stored on shelf with clean tea pitchers. Operator removed and stored correctly.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

      Operator removed and stored correctly.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    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

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Chemicals and toxic substances1