Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg

Last inspected:

815 N 14 St, Leesburg, FL 34748
Overview

Leena F&B Inc in Leesburg has averaged 8.5 violations per inspection across 24 inspections since 2016, significantly exceeding Florida's statewide average of 5.2 violations per inspection. High-priority violations have been consistently cited throughout the facility's inspection history, including recurring findings of improper hand and arm washing practices, shell stock handling violations, employee health reporting failures, and inadequate chemical storage. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least 5 inspections, and consumer advisory violations were documented in nearly every inspection conducted in the past 18 months. The facility has experienced no emergency closures. A fire safety violation was documented on July 2, 2019, noting electrical wiring in disrepair in the walk-in freezer. The most recent inspection on January 6, 2026 identified 27 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

26Inspections
224Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg: Comparison to Lake County Averages

This Facility 8.6 violations / inspection 8.6 violations per inspection
Lake County Avg 6.4 violations / inspection 6.4 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Lake County Avg 0.09 closures / facility 0.09 county average

Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Complaint Full · 47-03-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. In walk in freezer. Wires exposed, not covered.

Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 3 inspections25 violations · 18 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections32 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection15 violations · 9 high priority
— 4 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 3 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections20 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg last inspected?
Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 25, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg?
The most frequently cited violations at Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg are: Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory, Proper sewage disposal.
How many health inspections has Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg had?
Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg find?
Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg was most recently inspected on August 25, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg ever been shut down?
No, Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
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 Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Sams Seafood and Chicken in Leesburg operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Krystal Restaurant (2019).

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