Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora
Last inspected:
351 N Donnelly St, Mount Dora, FL 32757Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora has accumulated 350 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 12.1 violations per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity. Food contact surfaces, ventilation, and consumer advisories are the top recurring violations. Recent inspections from March 2026 show a warning issued followed by a callback, indicating ongoing compliance issues.
Most recent closure: January 25, 2017 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora: Comparison to Lake County Averages
This Facility
12.1
violations / inspection
12.1 violations per inspection
Lake County Avg
6.29
violations / inspection
6.29 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Lake County Avg
0.08
closures / facility
0.08 county average
Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora: Emergency Closure History (1)
Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2023067977 | $400.00 | Sep 6, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2017004828 | $400.00 | Jan 25, 2017 | Fort Lauderdale |
Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections32 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections34 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections30 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections16 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 3 inspections27 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora last inspected?
- Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 19, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora last shut down?
- Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora was last shut down on January 25, 2017 for roach 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 Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora?
- The most frequently cited violations at Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora had?
- Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 12.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora find?
- Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora was most recently inspected on March 19, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora ever been shut down?
- Yes, Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- Has Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora been fined?
- Las Palmas Cuban Restaurant in Mount Dora has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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