Gators Dockside in Clermont
Last inspected:
1200 Oakley Seaver Dr, Clermont, FL 34711Gators Dockside in Clermont has accumulated 528 violations across 37 inspections since 2016, averaging 14.3 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but shows a pattern of repeated non-compliance. Between August 2022 and March 2024, inspectors issued warnings and required multiple callbacks after finding dozens of violations in chemical storage, ventilation, and consumer advisory failures. The restaurant faced two disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines, with the largest penalty at $400. Recent inspections in 2025 continue to cite violations, though at lower counts than the 2022-2024 enforcement period.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Gators Dockside in Clermont: Comparison to Lake County Averages
This Facility
14.8
violations / inspection
14.8 violations per inspection
Lake County Avg
6.29
violations / inspection
6.29 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Lake County Avg
0.08
closures / facility
0.08 county average
Gators Dockside in Clermont: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $600.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2019004558 | $400.00 | Nov 14, 2018 | Orlando | |
| 4--2016034119 | $200.00 | May 20, 2016 | Miami (Doral) |
Gators Dockside in Clermont: Full Inspection History — DBPR (40)
— 3 inspections34 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections41 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections39 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections46 violations · 28 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections58 violations · 38 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 22 violations (15 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 23 violations (16 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 6 inspections33 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 5 inspections44 violations · 28 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections31 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Gators Dockside in Clermont: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Gators Dockside in Clermont last inspected?
- Gators Dockside in Clermont was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 7, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- What are the most common violations at Gators Dockside in Clermont?
- The most frequently cited violations at Gators Dockside in Clermont are: Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Gators Dockside in Clermont had?
- Gators Dockside in Clermont has had 40 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 14.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Gators Dockside in Clermont find?
- Gators Dockside in Clermont was most recently inspected on May 7, 2026 with 10 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- Has Gators Dockside in Clermont ever been shut down?
- No, Gators Dockside in Clermont has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- Has Gators Dockside in Clermont faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Gators Dockside in Clermont has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
- How much has Gators Dockside in Clermont been fined?
- Gators Dockside in Clermont has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 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).
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.
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