Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor
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55716 Front St, Astor, FL 32102Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor has been inspected 19 times since January 2022, accumulating 59 violations for an average of 3.1 per inspection—well below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least 2 inspections, and handwashing, chemical storage, and food contact surface violations were recurring findings across the record. The most recent inspection on October 15, 2025 resulted in one basic violation and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor: Comparison to Lake County Averages
Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor last inspected?
- Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 1, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor?
- The most frequently cited violations at Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor are: Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor had?
- Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor find?
- Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor was most recently inspected on May 1, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor ever been shut down?
- No, Drifters Riverfront Bar and Grill in Astor has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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.
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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