Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa
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4828 S Suncoast Blvd, Homosassa, FL 34446Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa has accumulated 206 violations across 32 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.4 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach and fly activity. Repeated enforcement actions in 2024 resulted in administrative complaints recommended in October and November. The most frequently cited violations involve improper ventilation, food contact surface issues, and chemical storage problems.
Most recent closure: July 8, 2021 for roach & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa: Comparison to Citrus County Averages
This Facility
6.3
violations / inspection
6.3 violations per inspection
Citrus County Avg
4.18
violations / inspection
4.18 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Citrus County Avg
0.34
closures / facility
0.34 county average
Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa: Emergency Closure History (1)
Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $350.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2021035253 | $350.00 | Jul 8, 2021 | Panama City Beach |
Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections22 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections23 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 6 inspections45 violations · 28 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections15 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa last inspected?
- Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 8, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa last shut down?
- Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa was last shut down on July 8, 2021 for roach & fly 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 Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa had?
- Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa find?
- Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa was most recently inspected on April 8, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa ever been shut down?
- Yes, Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
- Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- Has Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $350.00 in fines.
- How much has Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa been fined?
- Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill in Homosassa has been fined a total of $350.00 across 1 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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