Ruby Street Grille in Tavares
Last inspected:
221 East Ruby St., Tavares, FL 32778Ruby Street Grille in Tavares has accumulated 312 violations across 29 inspections since 2017, averaging 10.8 violations per visit. The facility shows a pattern of repeated warnings and immediate callbacks, with four inspection cycles in 2025 alone triggering warnings followed by compliance visits. Top violations include consumer advisories, ventilation issues, and improper chemical storage. The restaurant has not faced emergency closures or disciplinary actions.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ruby Street Grille in Tavares: Comparison to Lake County Averages
This Facility
10.8
violations / inspection
10.8 violations per inspection
Lake County Avg
6.29
violations / inspection
6.29 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Lake County Avg
0.08
closures / facility
0.08 county average
Ruby Street Grille in Tavares: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 2 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections31 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections20 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 4 inspections26 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 6 inspections42 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Ruby Street Grille in Tavares: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ruby Street Grille in Tavares last inspected?
- Ruby Street Grille in Tavares was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 28, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Ruby Street Grille in Tavares?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ruby Street Grille in Tavares are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Ruby Street Grille in Tavares had?
- Ruby Street Grille in Tavares has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ruby Street Grille in Tavares find?
- Ruby Street Grille in Tavares was most recently inspected on January 28, 2026 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Ruby Street Grille in Tavares ever been shut down?
- No, Ruby Street Grille in Tavares has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
- 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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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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