High Springs, Alachua County

THE STEAKOUT AT HIGH SPRINGS

18617 HIGH SPRINGS MAIN ST, High Springs, FL 32643

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 High Priority
Apr 1, 2026
City
High Springs
County
Alachua
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 1, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 6

41-15-5

Detail 24485444

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Spray bottle with quaternary ammonia tested over 500 ppm, operator added water to 300ppm. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 24485448

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Pizza oven conveyer belt soiled with food crumbs.

16-32-5

Detail 24485446

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Three compartment sink using quaternary ammonia has chlorine tested kit.

41-17-4

Detail 24485450

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 2 bottles hanging on shelf in front of Three compartment sink no labels. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 24485454

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Small cups no handles in oregano container, employee removed cups. Corrected On-Site

33-19-4

Detail 24485452

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Grease soiled cardboard on ground behind mop sink area, operator stated they use those to wash hood filters then dry overnight, on Wednesdays they discard them.

Sep 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 6

41-15-5

Detail 24026005

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer spray bottles tested over 500ppm, employee added water retested at 300ppm. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 24026004

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary ammonia.

53A-05-6

Detail 24026006

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 4 employees working no certified manager present, manager arrived during inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 24026008

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 2 bottles hanging on shelf by Three compartment sink, employee labeled as sanitizer and cleaner. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 24026003

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on counter by Philly meat/above seasonings, employee moved drink. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 24026007

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Hat hanging on shelf by/above mayo, employee moved hat. Corrected On-Site

Apr 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 8

01B-02-5

Detail 23695315

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Item stored in warmer on prep table next to slicer: cheese (124F - Hot Holding). Item was placed in warmer at 10:30am.

03B-01-6

Detail 23695313

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Item stored in warmer on prep table next to slicer: cheese (124F - Hot Holding). Item was placed in warmer at 10:30am. ALSO, Melted butter 127°, and grilled onions 109°. The cheese was discarded. The onions were put on time as a public health control. The butter will be reheated to 165° on the flat top. Corrective Action Taken Warning

11-27-4

Detail 23695316

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. No written procedure available.

03F-10-5

Detail 23695309

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed: the written plan was blank. This was filled during the inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23695310

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottles of degreaser hanging on shelf across from three compartment sink.

12B-07-4

Detail 23695311

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf above reach-in cooler next to kitchen hand wash sink. Staff removed drink during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23695314

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed: the pizza make table gaskets are torn.

08B-38-4

Detail 23695312

Basic - Food stored on floor. Gatorade stored on floor behind front counter. Employee stated Gatorade for employees, employee placed sign on Gatorade. Corrected On-Site

Jul 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Total: 4

12A-28-4

Detail 23001418

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. -Employee adjusted hat on head then grabbed bread, inspector stopped employee and he washed hands and changed gloves. -Employee pulled up pants then touched spatula handles on cooks line, inspector had him wash hands and change gloves.

35A-02-6

Detail 23001417

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 fly flying around and landed on package of bread on reach in cooler.

08A-05-6

Detail 23001416

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Carton of raw shell eggs over deli meat in reach in cooler, employee moved eggs to the bottom. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-34-4

Detail 23001415

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. The faucet with hose attached at front porch.

Dec 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 22533575

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over ready to eat tortillas and ranch in reach in cooler. Employee started rearranging cooler so that the eggs were on the bottom. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 22533577

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. butter (46F - Cold Holding); ranch (45F - Cold Holding) items in stand up reach in cooler inside kitchen, operator stated he had door open rearranging items and taking inventory. Other items in cooler were 41F or below.

53B-13-5

Detail 22533580

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 employee working longer than 60 days pizza maker at time of inspection.

14-01-5

Detail 22533579

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Small black cup in seasoning container by Three compartment sink. Employee removed cup. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 22533574

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Pizza reach in cooler gasket torn. Ice build up in reach in freezer outside on porch.

14-47-4

Detail 22533576

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Wooden piece under pizza oven. Wooden piece under reach in freezer inside. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22533578

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled.

Jul 27, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 20, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 9Total: 10

35A-04-4

Detail 22135316

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 5 droppings in between soda reach in cooler and food reach in cooler by front counter outside of bathroom. Operator cleaned during inspection. Corrective Action Taken Warning

32-12-5

Detail 22135310

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Shared unisex bathroom.

36-73-4

Detail 22135318

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under soda pallets by back door. Floor vents throughout kitchen soiled.

08B-38-4

Detail 22135311

Basic - Food stored on floor. Shortening/oil on floor under Three compartment sink. Operator placed on shelf. Corrected On-Site

33-19-4

Detail 22135314

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Multiple cardboard boxes stacked outside of back door, truck delivery was 2 days ago.

33-23-4

Detail 22135317

Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Grease receptacle outside of back door.

36-24-5

Detail 22135312

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Underneath Three compartment sink.

14-47-4

Detail 22135319

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Wooden pieces holding Three compartment sink in place.

23-03-4

Detail 22135315

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler nearest Handwash sink the door seal on cooler soiled.

02D-01-5

Detail 22135313

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container in dry storage cabinet, operator labeled as flour. Corrected On-Site