Spring Hill, Hernando County

BOB EVANS RESTAURANT 583

12966 CORTEZ BLVD, Spring Hill, FL 34613

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Jan 6, 2026
City
Spring Hill
County
Hernando
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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.

Jan 6, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-11-4

Detail 24280671

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed scoop stored in handwash sink on cook line. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 24280670

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on reach-in cooler on cook line. Repeat Violation

Dec 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

29-42-4

Detail 24245130

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing on splitter added to mop sink faucet.

14-09-4

Detail 24245129

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on reach-in cooler on cook line. Operator ordered replacement. Corrective Action Taken

May 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

12A-25-4

Detail 23757138

High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Operator removed hat and rubbed hair, without washing hands operator began to handle container of sausage gravy, discussed with operator who washed hands. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 23757140

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Approximately 35 live flying insects inside kitchen dishwashing area flying around, landing on walls, ceiling tiles, and hood of dish machine. Discussed with operator to eliminate all flying insects and clean and sanitize all areas. Admin Complaint

08A-02-6

Detail 23757137

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In reach in freezer at cook line non commercially packaged raw beef stored above metal pan of onion rings, discussed with operator who corrected storage of products. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23757136

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In flip top cooler in the middle of flat top stoves shredded cheese (52F - Cold Holding); diced ham (54F - Cold Holding) per operator products not portioned or prepared today and placed in cooler approximately 2.5 hours ago from walk in cooler. Discussed cold holding with operator, operator removed top portion of overstocked pans to be chilled in walk in freezer. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

27-25-4

Detail 23757141

Intermediate - Basic - Hot water at mop sink does not reach 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Mop sink max hot water temperature 75F , discussed with operator, plumbing company on site repairing hot water heater. Warning

27-24-5

Detail 23757139

Intermediate - Hot water at three-compartment sink does not reach 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Three compartment sink max hot water temperature 75F , discussed with operator, plumbing company on site repairing hot water heater. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 23757134

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At all hand washing sinks max temperature 75F, discussed with operator, currently plumbing company repairing hot water heater. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 23757133

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. At cook line low boy reach in cooler not working filling with standing water, discussed with operator to repair unit. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23757135

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. In kitchen low boy reach in cooler gaskets and handles soiled with feed and grease debris. Discussed with operator to clean and sanitize. Warning

Dec 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

28-02-4

Detail 23431721

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Condensation dripping in reach in cooler on cook line. Manager will not use until this unit is fixed. - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-18: Sign on cooler today stating not to use. Time Extended

36-01-4

Detail 23431723

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Floors on cook line under equipment soiled. - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-18: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 23431722

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor in dish area tile cracked all around drain, exposing floor underneath. - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-18: Time Extended

Dec 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 15

12A-27-4

Detail 23428279

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Cooked cracked eggs and began touching equipment and performing other tasks. Changed gloves no handwash. Discussed with cook and he washes his hands. Corrective Action Taken

08A-14-5

Detail 23428273

High Priority - Raw animal food not separated from ready-to-eat food during preparation. Cook placed 2 pieces of American cheese on top of raw shell eggs on cook line. Cheese discarded, see stop sale.

01B-24-5

Detail 23428280

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. .5 lbs diced Cabbage dated 12/05 still in reach in cooler on cook line.

01B-13-4

Detail 23428278

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 7 pieces of uncovered chocolate in reach in cooler on cook line dripping condensation onto them during a possible defrost cycle. 2 slices of American cheese placed on raw shell eggs on cook line. Manager discarded.

01B-02-5

Detail 23428270

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. 35 pooled eggs on cook line 53F 2 lbs sausage crumbles at 58F Diced ham 2 lbs at 62F 5lbs French toast mix at 60F

03A-02-5

Detail 23428274

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Portions of turkey at 48F in reach in on cook line. Over the fill line. Placed in at 7:30 am, manager temped at 35.5F. Placed in walk in to chill. 2nd temp at 10:23 am, 42F. Raw shell eggs on cook line, ambient air 48F, just placed in 25 mins ago, moved to walk in to chill. Reach in cooler on cook line, next to oven, all items placed in at 6:30 am, which is when last documented temperature was taken, see stop sale: 35 pooled eggs on cook line at 53F 2 lbs sausage crumbles at 58F Diced ham 2 lbs at 62F 5lbs French toast mix at 60F Cooler accidentally switched off at an unknown time.

41-10-4

Detail 23428272

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer bucket stored in counter of handwashing sink, next to prep bowl with flour. Manager moved. Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 23428277

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. No date marking on numerous squeeze tubes on cook line in reach in cooler.

31A-11-4

Detail 23428271

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Wet towel left by handles of hand wash sink on cook line, prep items stored on handwash sink in prep area. Manager moved. Corrected On-Site

28-02-4

Detail 23428283

Basic - Condensation dripping in reach in cooler on cook line. Manager will not use until this unit is fixed.

36-01-4

Detail 23428275

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Floors on cook line under equipment soiled.

36-17-5

Detail 23428282

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor in dish area tile cracked all around drain, exposing floor underneath.

08B-36-4

Detail 23428269

Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Pieces of uncovered chocolate in reach in cooler exposed to dripping condensation in reach in cooler on cook line, see stop sale.

23-03-4

Detail 23428276

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Shelves on cook line underneath customer plates soiled.

21-09-4

Detail 23428281

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Wet towel being used to absorb dripping water in reach in cooler on cook line. Manager moved. Wet towel on handwash sink on cook line, manager moved. Corrected On-Site

May 22, 2024

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

22-08-4

Detail 22674519

Basic - Interior of oven/microwaves on cooks line has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Operator cleaned during inspection Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 22674520

Basic - Multiple Reach-in coolers on cooks line interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Repeat Violation

Aug 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 10

31B-03-4

Detail 22217336

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Soap dispenser not functioning properly at kitchen entrance. Operator repaired during inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 22217333

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Microwave handles on cooks line

24-08-4

Detail 22217339

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic pans in storage area

36-73-4

Detail 22217340

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in cooler floors, under shelves in dry storage Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 22217337

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In walk in freezer and double door cooler on cooks line

22-08-4

Detail 22217334

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Roasting unit on cooks line adjacent to dish area

33-11-4

Detail 22217338

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Drain plug broken

23-03-4

Detail 22217332

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Behind nozzles on soda fountain Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 22217341

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Sandwich unit on cooks line interior soiled, double door reach in on cooks line.

36-02-5

Detail 22217335

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Area near walk-in cooler Repeat Violation

Feb 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 11

03B-01-6

Detail 21797685

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. - mashed potatoes 115 F - manager reheated potatoes in microwave - recheck 170F Corrected On-Site

16-62-1

Detail 21797683

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

41-17-4

Detail 21797679

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in storage closet near restrooms - manager labeled spray bottles Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 21797678

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink hot water at 73 F after running for 2 minutes in back cook line area

05-11-4

Detail 21797675

Basic - Ambient air thermometer not located in the warmest part of the cold holding unit in front counter area - manager relocated thermometer Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 21797676

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris in walk in freezer and cook line areas

23-03-4

Detail 21797681

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - soiled reach in cooler gaskets at cook line

16-46-4

Detail 21797680

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning in dishwashing area

36-02-5

Detail 21797684

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, walk in cooler areas

08B-17-4

Detail 21797677

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables ( bananas ) stored with ready-to-eat food ( cut lettuce ) in cooler at cook line - manager relocated bananas Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 21797682

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength at 100 ppm quaternary at wait station- employee changed solution- recheck 200 ppm quaternary Corrected On-Site

Jul 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31A-11-4

Detail 21212115

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink used as dump sink. Operator educated staff regarding proper procedures regarding hand washing and use of sinks. Corrective Action Taken

22-08-4

Detail 21212113

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of food debris. On cooks line. Operator cleaned microwave. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21212114

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with food debris top of cooks line

36-10-4

Detail 21212116

Basic - Worn, floors paint chipped off in dry stock room.

Mar 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 10Total: 11

31B-02-4

Detail 20913343

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink in server station Hand wash sink at front counter

22-20-5

Detail 20913338

Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice chute on beverage machine.

16-21-4

Detail 20913347

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Exterior side walls of dish machine soiled Repeat Violation

05-09-4

Detail 20913346

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Reach in cooler in server station

51-18-6

Detail 20913341

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

23-03-4

Detail 20913340

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on multiple reach in coolers on cook line Shelves under cooking equipment heavily soiled Warming drawers soiled in kitchen area and server station Repeat Violation

16-48-4

Detail 20913344

Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Amber pans stacked on clean dish rack

22-16-4

Detail 20913348

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Vertical reach in cooler on cook line

21-10-4

Detail 20913345

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Multiple dry soiled cloths in use on cook line

21-08-4

Detail 20913339

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket in prep area <100ppm. Employee made new bucket to 200ppm. Sanitizer bucket in server station 0ppm. Wet wiping cloth stored on dry dish rack in kitchen area Corrective Action Taken

36-10-4

Detail 20913342

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Floors under cooking equipment soiled

Nov 17, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 11

41-10-4

Detail 20680318

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. 2 spray bottles on storage rack by front counter Soap dispenser on clean dish rack Manager discarded Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20680313

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of reach in cooler by salad prep station Soda machine behind nozzles

31A-09-4

Detail 20680322

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Tray stored on top. Manager relocated tray to different location Corrected On-Site

31B-05-4

Detail 20680319

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Paper towel dispenser in both bathrooms, women's bathroom towels stored on counter unprotected. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 20680321

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 2 spray bottles in front storage area

16-03-4

Detail 20680315

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Buildup on side walls

40-06-5

Detail 20680316

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket and hat on back food storage shelf Cell phone on front counter Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20680314

Basic - Food stored on floor. Multiple cases of turkey in freezer Bread in freezer Oil under hand sink in kitchen Water softener salt in dry storage area

10-17-4

Detail 20680312

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between flat top and to go container Spatula between flat top and coldwell Manager moved utensils to dish room Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20680320

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in shelves soiled Shelf under flat top griddle

12B-13-4

Detail 20680317

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Multiple cans in cooler under toaster on cook line. Manager removed Corrected On-Site