Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg
Last inspected:
26736 Us Hwy 27 Ste 101-102, Leesburg, FL 34748Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg has averaged 8.05 violations per inspection across 20 inspections since 2022, significantly exceeding Florida's statewide average of 5.2 per inspection. Employee health policy violations have appeared in 12 of the 20 inspections, including failures in health reporting and proper hand-washing procedures. Management awareness violations were documented in at least 5 inspections, suggesting systemic gaps in operational oversight. Additional recurring findings include improper food contact surface handling, inadequate consumer advisories, and chemical storage violations. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on February 5, 2026 found 18 violations and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg: Comparison to Lake County Averages
Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 47-03-4 · Warning Issued
Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 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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— 1 inspection9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 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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— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg last inspected?
- Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg?
- The most frequently cited violations at Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg are: Consumer advisory, Employee health policy, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg had?
- Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg find?
- Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg was most recently inspected on February 5, 2026 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg ever been shut down?
- No, Rodello's Italian Restaurant 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 V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- Has Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Rodello's Italian Restaurant in Leesburg operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: The Grill House (2014).
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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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