Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora
Last inspected:
142 W 4 Ave, Mount Dora, FL 32757Mount Dora Bistro has logged 21 inspections and 156 violations over its record spanning from 2021 to September 2025, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection—substantially higher than Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have appeared consistently across the inspection history, with employee health policy violations cited in at least 5 inspections, proper hand-washing violations cited in at least 5 inspections, and consumer advisory violations appearing in nearly every inspection dating back to 2021. Chemical storage violations were documented in multiple inspections (2023, 2022). The most recent inspection on September 25, 2025 identified 27 violations including multiple high-priority findings: employee health policy, consumer advisory, and chemical storage issues alongside improper hand-washing and toxic substance control violations. The inspection was completed with no further action, but the elevated violation count and recurring pattern of employee health and hygiene issues signal persistent systemic compliance challenges at this establishment.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora: Comparison to Lake County Averages
Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections22 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 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 inspections24 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora last inspected?
- Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora?
- The most frequently cited violations at Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora had?
- Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora find?
- Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora was most recently inspected on May 6, 2026 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora ever been shut down?
- No, Mount Dora Bistro in Mount Dora has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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.
- 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.
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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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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