Leo's French Toast House in Alva
Last inspected:
19581 Palm Beach Blvd, Alva, FL 33920Leo's French Toast House in Alva has accumulated 262 violations across 39 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.7 per visit. The facility was shut down once for rodent activity. State records show one fire safety violation in 2024 for storing a gas-operated pressure washer next to the ice machine in dry storage, which was corrected on-site. The restaurant has faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $1,160 in fines. Recent enforcement shows a spike in March 2026, when inspectors issued a warning for 27 violations, followed by a callback inspection the next day finding continued non-compliance.
Most recent closure: May 10, 2018 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Leo's French Toast House in Alva: Comparison to Lee County Averages
This Facility
6.7
violations / inspection
6.7 violations per inspection
Lee County Avg
4.36
violations / inspection
4.36 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Lee County Avg
0.1
closures / facility
0.1 county average
Leo's French Toast House in Alva: Emergency Closure History (1)
Leo's French Toast House in Alva: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $1,160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2024070818 | $160.00 | Oct 29, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 7--2019015936 | $400.00 | Mar 5, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 7--2018025406 | $400.00 | May 10, 2018 | Tampa | |
| 7--2016049749 | $200.00 | Oct 26, 2016 | Miami (Doral) |
Leo's French Toast House in Alva: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Flammables stored near a source of ignition. For reporting purposes only. Observed gas operated pressure washer store in the dry storage next to the ice machine. Operator removed pressure washer. **Corrected On-Site**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Leo's French Toast House in Alva: Full Inspection History — DBPR (39)
— 2 inspections26 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 19 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections14 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections25 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 4 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 6 inspections34 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 7 inspections30 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Leo's French Toast House in Alva: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Leo's French Toast House in Alva last inspected?
- Leo's French Toast House in Alva was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 19, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- When was Leo's French Toast House in Alva last shut down?
- Leo's French Toast House in Alva was last shut down on May 10, 2018 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Leo's French Toast House in Alva?
- The most frequently cited violations at Leo's French Toast House in Alva are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Leo's French Toast House in Alva had?
- Leo's French Toast House in Alva has had 39 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Leo's French Toast House in Alva find?
- Leo's French Toast House in Alva was most recently inspected on March 19, 2026 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- Has Leo's French Toast House in Alva ever been shut down?
- Yes, Leo's French Toast House in Alva has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- What does Florida violation V27 (Correct procedures) mean?
- Violation 27 (Correct procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/27.
- Has Leo's French Toast House in Alva had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Leo's French Toast House in Alva has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Leo's French Toast House in Alva faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Leo's French Toast House in Alva has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,160.00 in fines.
- How much has Leo's French Toast House in Alva been fined?
- Leo's French Toast House in Alva has been fined a total of $1,160.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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