Eagle Lake Family Diner

185 S US Highway 17, Eagle Lake, FL 33839 · Permanent Food Service · License 6304144

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Grade A
Safety score 93 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 14, 2026 (3 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.High priority · fixed on the spot · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 14 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 4 basic
    -7
  • Safety score93

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitOct 14, 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.

    5 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Raw pork chops over milk in reach in cooler cook line next to the warmer, operator removed raw pork chops.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic4

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses.

      Operator removed ice bucket from the floor.

      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.

      Employee cleaned and sanitized

      Fixed on the spot

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

      By the entrance door next to the reach in freezer

    • Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

      Wallet in Buffett line touching plate, employee removed wallet. Hand bang on top of the white refrigerator cook line next to the cornbread, employee removed handbag.

      Fixed on the spot

    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

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Employee personal belongings1