Clewiston, Hendry County

CLEWISTON COUNTRY CLUB

1217 SAN LUIZ AVE, Clewiston, FL 33440

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
2 High Priority
Dec 17, 2025
City
Clewiston
County
Hendry
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

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.

Dec 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

02C-01-5

Detail 24257668

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Coleslaw marked 12/2 in walk in cooler. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site

01B-24-5

Detail 24257670

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Coleslaw marked 12/2 in walk in cooler. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 24257669

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

36-01-4

Detail 24257666

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed under bar. Operator swept area. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-08-5

Detail 24257667

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

Aug 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-49-4

Detail 23945276

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly: chlorine at 0 ppm. Operator exchanged sanitation chemicals and machine tested at 100 ppm chlorine. Corrected On-Site

08B-02-4

Detail 23945279

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Ribs on buffet with no cover. Operator covered. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23945278

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Baked potatoes not date marked on 8/8. Operator date marked. Corrected On-Site

36-01-4

Detail 23945274

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed behind cook line. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23945275

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust: outside of buffet salad station cover soiled. Operator cleaned. Corrected On-Site

06-03-5

Detail 23945277

Basic - Thawed portions of ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit while being thawed under running water. Raw chicken thawing, 60F in sink. Operator was going to fry, left out about 15 minutes. Operator placed under rapid cooling in walk in freezer. Corrected On-Site

May 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

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

35A-04-4

Detail 23784586

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Two in dry storage at shelf. Two on top of hot water heater. Three on floor behind hot water heater. Two on dishwasher side board at hot water heater. Two on ledge by pickles. Operator cleaned and sanitized areas. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23784588

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Dishwasher rack tray by hot water heater. Operator cleaned and sanitized. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-06-4

Detail 23784585

Basic - Dead insect in coffee filters. Operator removed coffee filters, and one at bar. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-01-4

Detail 23784587

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed at cook line. Warning

May 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-01-4

Detail 23785346

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed at cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-21: Some progress noted, but not completed. Time Extended

Aug 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 1Total: 8

08A-02-6

Detail 23095196

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in walk in cooler- not all products commercially packaged. Raw shell eggs over spinach in walk in cooler. Operator removed and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 23095202

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitation wipes stored with single serve items. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

53B-16-4

Detail 23095195

Intermediate - Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Neither kitchen manager or certified food manager was aware of the need to have chemical test strips for pre sanitized wipes. Both were educated. Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 23095199

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths for quaternary wipes purchased with solution already applied.

16-36-4

Detail 23095201

Intermediate - No color/concentration comparison chart available for chemical test kit used to check sanitizer for quaternary wipes purchased with solution already applied.

31B-02-4

Detail 23095197

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Operator placed at location. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 23095200

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed operator form for employee that started. Employee signed. Corrected On-Site

12B-13-4

Detail 23095198

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Power Ade opened and stored in cooler with drinks for customers.

Apr 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-02-4

Detail 22768520

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime: cutting boards in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-02: Time Extended

Apr 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 9

35A-04-4

Detail 22764842

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Two next to bait station in dry storage . Operator removed and sanitized. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

41-23-4

Detail 22764839

High Priority - Rodent bait not contained in a covered, tamper-resistant bait station. Sticky traps in dry storage and in prep area. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22764841

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. egg salad (56F - Cold Holding), made on 3/26. Operator voluntarily discarded. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22764840

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit: egg salad (56F - Cold Holding), made on 3/26. Operator voluntarily discarded. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22764836

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime: cutting boards in kitchen. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 22764838

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach at back door. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 22764835

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items: purse on cutting board in kitchen. Operator removed. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22764834

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust: outside area of salad bar display glass soiled. Operator cleaned area. Corrected On-Site Warning

06-01-5

Detail 22764837

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Chicken, left out to thaw at 31 F. Operator removed and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

Oct 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 9

35A-04-4

Detail 22366477

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Four rodent droppings behind storage rack on wall ledge. One on ledge near back area. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. Operator also called pest control. Corrected On-Site Admin Complaint

08B-01-4

Detail 22366471

High Priority - Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Operator covered all pans not protected. The sneeze guard broke and is being repaired. Corrective Action Taken Warning

02C-03-5

Detail 22366470

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Half and half opened Saturday no date mark. Operator placed date mark on item. Corrected On-Site Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22366469

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths for chlorine dishwasher. Operator found test kit. Corrected On-Site Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22366472

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided Operator with the Food Reporting Agreement, not all employees were able to sign by completion of inspection. Operator will have all others sign by next routine inspection. Corrective Action Taken Warning

36-32-5

Detail 22366476

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. One small hole in ceiling nearest ledge area. Operator will seal and make secure. Corrective Action Taken Warning

24-08-4

Detail 22366474

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Operator removed container. Corrected On-Site Warning

33-20-4

Detail 22366475

Basic - Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 22366473

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at cook line. Operator obtained sign. Corrected On-Site Warning

Dec 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-01-4

Detail 21640052

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed between equipment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-15: Some progress noted. Time Extended

25-06-4

Detail 21640051

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Wrapped silver ware not protected where the silver ware tips are exposed. Operator will wrap less of the handle and more of the tip. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-15: Operator is transitioning to correct procedure. Time Extended

Dec 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

35A-04-4

Detail 21636362

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings 4 in dry storage . Operator cleaned and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site Warning

41-23-4

Detail 21636364

High Priority - Rodent bait not contained in a covered, tamper-resistant bait station: sticky trap exposed in back storage area. Operator removed from service. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-34-5

Detail 21636363

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling soiled in dry storage. Warning

36-01-4

Detail 21636361

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed between equipment. Warning

14-37-4

Detail 21636359

Basic - Non-stick coating peeling/chipping off of pans/utensils. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 21636360

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Wrapped silver ware not protected where the silver ware tips are exposed. Operator will wrap less of the handle and more of the tip. Corrective Action Taken Warning

Aug 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 9

01B-01-4

Detail 21313347

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. One dented can of vegetables in dry storage. Operator removed and voluntarily discarded. Corrected On-Site

08B-02-4

Detail 21313343

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Ice at bar not covered. Operator covered ice. Corrected On-Site

01C-02-4

Detail 21313349

Intermediate - Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days.

22-02-4

Detail 21313345

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.: can opener.

16-59-1

Detail 21313350

Intermediate - Warewashing machine not automatically dispensing the detergent and/or the sanitizer. Operator will use triple sink to sanitize . Operator will call for service. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 21313344

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance by walk in cooler.

32-12-5

Detail 21313346

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

08B-47-4

Detail 21313348

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor in walk in freezer. Operator stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 21313351

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at dishwasher area.

Apr 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 20998620

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 45f in one reach in cooler. Being removed to another cooler. Corrective Action Taken

01C-03-4

Detail 20998619

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.

02B-01-5

Detail 20998618

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Missing on lunch menu for burgers offered undercooked. Advisory is on menu.

16-37-1

Detail 20998621

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No quat qt-40 test papers.

02A-01-4

Detail 20998624

Intermediate - Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Sign provided. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 20998623

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell,phone on cutting board surface of reach in cooler. Was removed. Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 20998622

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Missing in one cooler.

23-03-4

Detail 20998617

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Unclean shelves in dry storage room.

Oct 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 9Total: 9

40-06-5

Detail 20602102

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Operator removed cell phone from area. Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 20602109

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. E on floor.

08B-38-4

Detail 20602103

Basic - Food stored on floor in Walk in Freezer, ice stored on floor. Operator removed and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

14-37-4

Detail 20602105

Basic - Non-stick coating peeling/chipping off of pans/utensils at the three compartment sink.

16-46-4

Detail 20602106

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

25-06-4

Detail 20602104

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Frill toothpicks for service not all protected at kitchen, Operator removed and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 20602107

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Operator removed the item. Corrective Action Taken

36-27-5

Detail 20602101

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at dishwasher.

02D-01-5

Detail 20602108

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Operator placed label on container. Corrected On-Site