Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill

Last inspected:

1365 Kass Cir, Spring Hill, FL 34606
Overview

Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill operates as a 100-seat permanent food service establishment with 17 inspections on record dating back to January 2020, accumulating 103 total violations. The facility has never been emergency-closed. Averaged across inspections, the facility exceeded the statewide violation average of 5.2 per inspection, with 6.1 violations per inspection over the record period. High-priority violations appeared in 7 of 17 inspections, with handwashing and employee health policy violations cited on multiple occasions, including proper hand/arm washing violations documented in 2020 and handwashing procedures violations in 2022. A disciplinary action resulted in a $200 fine. Fire safety violations were documented in 2017, including a portable fire extinguisher gauge in the red zone and an exit door found locked. The most recent inspection on January 8, 2026 was completed with no further action required, documenting 3 basic consumer advisory violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

17Inspections
103Violations
0Closures
6Fire
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill: Comparison to Hernando County Averages

This Facility 6.1 violations / inspection 6.1 violations per inspection
Hernando County Avg 4 violations / inspection 4 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hernando County Avg 0.3 closures / facility 0.3 county average

Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2017035909 $200.00 Apr 6, 2017 Miami (Doral)

Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (6)

— 4 fire violations

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2017-04-05: Observed: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. By back door on east side of building Priority: Reporting - From follow-up inspection on 2017-04-06: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection on 2017-04-07: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2017-04-05: Observed: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. By back door on east side of building Priority: Reporting - From follow-up inspection on 2017-04-06: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.

— Complaint Full · 46-04-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Observed: Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. All back doors Priority: Reporting
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.

— Routine - Food · 46-04-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. 3 back doors
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-04-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.

Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)

— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

Basic Violations

V51 Premises clean
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V05 Handwashing procedures
V14 Food contact surfaces
V22 Consumer advisory
V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V36 Proper ventilation
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V41 Toilet facilities
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V05 Handwashing procedures
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V21 Time as control

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
— 1 inspection8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V16 Proper cooking temps
V22 Consumer advisory

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V32 Proper sanitizing
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation
— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation
— 7 inspections49 violations · 22 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

V32 Proper sanitizing
V36 Proper ventilation
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V14 Food contact surfaces
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V35 Single-use items

Basic Violations

V45 Floor maintenance
V53 Outer openings protected
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V14 Food contact surfaces
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V35 Single-use items

Basic Violations

V45 Floor maintenance
V53 Outer openings protected
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V14 Food contact surfaces
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored

Intermediate Violations

V29 Proper sewage disposal
V35 Single-use items

Basic Violations

V45 Floor maintenance
V46 No smoking signs
V53 Outer openings protected
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

V14 Food contact surfaces
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored
V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V32 Proper sanitizing
V36 Proper ventilation

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

V01 Management awareness
V03 Employee health reporting
V08 Proper hand/arm washing
V14 Food contact surfaces
V22 Consumer advisory
V23 Chemical properly stored
V25 Allergen awareness

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils
V32 Proper sanitizing
V35 Single-use items
V36 Proper ventilation
V41 Toilet facilities
V42 Equipment condition

Basic Violations

V46 No smoking signs
V50 Adequate lighting
V53 Outer openings protected

Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill last inspected?
Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 8, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill?
The most frequently cited violations at Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Single-use items.
How many health inspections has Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill had?
Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill find?
Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill was most recently inspected on January 8, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill ever been shut down?
No, Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill has 6 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill been fined?
Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Aqua Bar & Grill in Spring Hill operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Aqua Sports Bar & Grille (2015-2016).

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