Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages
Last inspected:
810 Marilee Place, The Villages, FL 32163Sawgrass Tavern has recorded 38 violations across 8 inspections between May 2022 and August 2025, averaging 4.75 violations per inspection — slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Management awareness violations appeared in 4 inspections, and hand washing violations were cited twice in the most recent inspection on August 11, 2025. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. The most recent inspection was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages: Comparison to Sumter County Averages
Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages: Full Inspection History — DBPR (8)
— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages last inspected?
- Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 11, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages?
- The most frequently cited violations at Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages are: Management awareness, Approved food source, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages had?
- Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages has had 8 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages find?
- Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages was most recently inspected on August 11, 2025 with 3 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages ever been shut down?
- No, Sawgrass Tavern in The Villages has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 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.
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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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