Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora
Last inspected:
115 W 3 Ave, Mount Dora, FL 32757Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora has been emergency-closed once, on September 20, 2023, for roach activity. The facility has accumulated 279 violations across 24 inspections since 2016, averaging 11.6 violations per inspection — more than double the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent, including recurring citations for improper food contact surface conditions, chemical storage, consumer advisory failures, and employee health policy violations across multiple inspections. The facility has been subject to two disciplinary actions totaling $1,760 in fines. The most recent inspection on September 24, 2025, documented 30 violations including three high-priority findings (management awareness, food contact surfaces, consumer advisory) and resulted in a Warning Issued disposition.
Most recent closure: September 20, 2023 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora: Comparison to Lake County Averages
This Facility
11.6
violations / inspection
11.6 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
Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora: Emergency Closure History (1)
Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $1,760.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2023055267 | $1,600.00 | Sep 20, 2023 | Tampa | |
| 4--2023023641 | $160.00 | Feb 2, 2023 | Miami (Doral) |
Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 2 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 7 inspections46 violations · 32 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections28 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections22 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections26 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora under active enforcement?
- Records show 4 emergency order inspections between September 20, 2023 and September 25, 2023. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- When was Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora last inspected?
- Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 24, 2025. The result was: Warning Issued.
- When was Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora last shut down?
- Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora was last shut down on September 20, 2023 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 Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora?
- The most frequently cited violations at Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora had?
- Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora find?
- Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora was most recently inspected on September 24, 2025 with 14 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora ever been shut down?
- Yes, Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora 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 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 Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,760.00 in fines.
- How much has Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora been fined?
- Olive Branch Mediterranean Italian Grille and Bar in Mount Dora has been fined a total of $1,760.00 across 2 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).
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.
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