Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry
Last inspected:
1410 Fl 436, Casselberry, FL 32707Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry has accumulated 209 violations across 28 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.5 per visit. The facility was shut down twice, for no water and for rodent activity. Fire safety inspections documented electrical wiring in disrepair and an unshielded light resting on an oven. The facility has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $800 in fines, with recent inspections from May and October 2025 each finding 13 violations including high-priority deficiencies.
Most recent closure: January 12, 2021 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry: Comparison to Seminole County Averages
This Facility
7.9
violations / inspection
7.9 violations per inspection
Seminole County Avg
5.44
violations / inspection
5.44 county average
This Facility
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Seminole County Avg
0.14
closures / facility
0.14 county average
Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry: Emergency Closure History (2)
Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2020044254 | $400.00 | Sep 8, 2020 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2021005298 | $400.00 | Jan 12, 2021 | Miami (Doral) |
Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 47-03-4 · Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Light resting on oven no panel covering transformer - From follow-up inspection 2021-01-13: **Time Extended**
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.
— Routine - Food · 47-03-4 · Emergency order recommended
Inspector Observation: Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Light resting on oven no panel covering transformer
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.
Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 1 inspection14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 7 inspections45 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections18 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 5 inspections34 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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Basic Violations
— 4 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection3 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry last inspected?
- Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 24, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry last shut down?
- Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry was last shut down on January 12, 2021 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 Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry are: Proper ventilation, Single-use items, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry had?
- Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry find?
- Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry was most recently inspected on April 24, 2026 with 20 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry ever been shut down?
- Yes, Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- Has Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry been fined?
- Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Ave Maria Restaurant and Lounge in Casselberry operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Capachos Bar & Grill (2021-2021).
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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