David T's Kitchen in Sebring

Last inspected:

1411 Roseland Ave, Sebring, FL 33870
Overview

David T's Kitchen in Sebring was emergency-closed on February 18, 2026 for rodent activity. The facility has logged 10 inspections with 80 total violations between 2024 and 2026, averaging 8 violations per inspection—more than 50% above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations appear across nearly every inspection, with food contact surface violations cited in 8 of 10 inspections, handwashing and proper cooking temperature violations recurring in 6 inspections each, and employee health policy violations documented in 2 inspections. An emergency order was recommended following the February 18 closure inspection, which identified 27 violations including three high-priority findings. The facility complied with the emergency closure order during the February 19 callback inspection, which found 12 violations including food contact surface deficiencies. Prior to the closure event, the facility received a Warning Issued disposition on October 24, 2025 after an inspection documenting 36 violations.

Most recent closure: February 18, 2026 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

10Inspections
80Violations
1Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

David T's Kitchen in Sebring: Comparison to Highlands County Averages

This Facility 8 violations / inspection 8 violations per inspection
Highlands County Avg 5.62 violations / inspection 5.62 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Highlands County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

David T's Kitchen in Sebring: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for David T's Kitchen in Sebring
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 10:04:00

David T's Kitchen in Sebring: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)

— 2 inspections13 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 4 inspections35 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

David T's Kitchen in Sebring: Frequently Asked Questions

When was David T's Kitchen in Sebring last inspected?
David T's Kitchen in Sebring was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 19, 2026. The result was: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
When was David T's Kitchen in Sebring last shut down?
David T's Kitchen in Sebring was last shut down on February 18, 2026 for rodent 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 David T's Kitchen in Sebring?
The most frequently cited violations at David T's Kitchen in Sebring are: Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces, Single-use items.
How many health inspections has David T's Kitchen in Sebring had?
David T's Kitchen in Sebring has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of David T's Kitchen in Sebring find?
David T's Kitchen in Sebring was most recently inspected on February 19, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
Has David T's Kitchen in Sebring ever been shut down?
Yes, David T's Kitchen in Sebring has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.

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