Georges Tavern in Sanford

Last inspected:

1011 S French Ave, Sanford, FL 32771
Overview

Georges Tavern in Sanford, a 62-seat permanent food service establishment, has accumulated 53 violations across 18 inspections since 2016, averaging 2.9 violations per inspection — below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closure. Food contact surface violations have been a recurring finding, cited in at least 5 inspections between 2024 and 2025, often appearing multiple times within a single inspection. Handwashing procedure violations also appear across multiple inspections. The most recent inspection on March 4, 2026 documented 6 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

18Inspections
53Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Georges Tavern in Sanford: Comparison to Seminole County Averages

This Facility 2.9 violations / inspection 2.9 violations per inspection
Seminole County Avg 5.44 violations / inspection 5.44 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Seminole County Avg 0.14 closures / facility 0.14 county average

Georges Tavern in Sanford: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)

— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections10 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections13 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

Georges Tavern in Sanford: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Georges Tavern in Sanford last inspected?
Georges Tavern in Sanford was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Georges Tavern in Sanford?
The most frequently cited violations at Georges Tavern in Sanford are: Outer openings protected, Toilet facilities, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Georges Tavern in Sanford had?
Georges Tavern in Sanford has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Georges Tavern in Sanford find?
Georges Tavern in Sanford was most recently inspected on March 4, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Georges Tavern in Sanford ever been shut down?
No, Georges Tavern in Sanford has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.

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