1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood
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5748 W Jones Ave, Zellwood, FL 327981882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood has been inspected 17 times since 2016, accumulating 73 violations—an average of 4.3 per inspection, slightly below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have been cited repeatedly across multiple inspections, including handwashing procedures (cited in at least 3 inspections), employee health policy violations (appearing in at least 4 inspections), and proper cooking temperatures (cited in at least 2 inspections). A fire safety violation documented on January 22, 2020 noted that hamburgers, wings, and taco meat were being cooked onsite with no hood suppression system installed. The most recent inspection on May 8, 2025 found 2 violations—1 high-priority handwashing violation and 1 intermediate violation—and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood: Comparison to Orange County Averages
1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood last inspected?
- 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 28, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood?
- The most frequently cited violations at 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood are: Adequate lighting, Employee health policy, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood had?
- 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood has had 18 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood find?
- 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood was most recently inspected on April 28, 2026 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood ever been shut down?
- No, 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- Has 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has 1882 Historic Tavern in Zellwood operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Lee's Cafe & Pub (2020).
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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).
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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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