Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont
Last inspected:
16640 Cagan Crossing Blvd Ste 301, Clermont, FL 34714Santiago's Restaurant in Clermont has accumulated 355 violations across 30 inspections since 2016, averaging 11.8 per visit, which is nearly 3 times the Lake County average of 4.05. The facility has never been shut down, but recent enforcement shows escalation: two administrative complaints were recommended in 2025 and 2026 after a warning issued in October 2024. The most frequently cited violations involve proper hand and arm washing, consumer advisories, and food contact surface issues.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont: Comparison to Lake County Averages
This Facility
11.8
violations / inspection
11.8 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
Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)
— 1 inspection15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections50 violations · 33 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 20 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (14 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections33 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 2 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections10 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 9 inspections54 violations · 31 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont last inspected?
- Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 10, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont?
- The most frequently cited violations at Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont had?
- Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont find?
- Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont was most recently inspected on March 10, 2026 with 21 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont ever been shut down?
- No, Santiagos Restaurant in Clermont has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- 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 V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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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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