Hp Grille

1403 S 14 St, Leesburg, FL 34748 · Permanent Food Service · License 4502375

D
Grade D
Safety score 65 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 22, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 10 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 20 routine inspection
    3 high priority (2 fixed by the Oct 22 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot), 4 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 4 basic
    -23
  • Administrative complaint on Aug 20, since fixed
    Reduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -12
  • Safety score65

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 3 visits

Routine inspection

11 violations found · Inspector came back 2 times
  1. 2nd follow-up visitOct 22, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. 1st follow-up visitAug 28, 2026

    Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.

    2 violations still not corrected:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for all employees.

      More time given

    Basic1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  3. First visitAug 20, 2026 Administrative complaint

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

    11 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 4 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      -Sliced ham 54f, Sliced cheese 53f ,Home fries 77f,Butter 79f. Less than 4 hours. Advised to rapid chill. Manager placed in freezer. -Sliced ham 43f, Sliced cheese 41f.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: 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. -0 ppm.

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

      Administrative complaint

    Intermediate4

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

      -Chili.

      Fixed on the spot

      Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.

      -Open gallon of milk.

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      -In warewash.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for all employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

    Basic4

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

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

      -Shelving under microwave. -Top of oven.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

      -Warewash.

    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.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized3
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory2
Manager certification and employee training2
Food out of temperature1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Chemicals and toxic substances1