Lady Lake, Lake County

MILLER'S ALE HOUSE

635 N HWY 27/441, Lady Lake, FL 32159

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
May 28, 2026
City
Lady Lake
County
Lake
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
18

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.

May 28, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 24597183

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Fish 44f. Less than 4 hours. Fish 40f.Manager placed on ice. Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 24597182

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. -Open gallons of milk. Manager determined correct time. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24597185

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

10-08-5

Detail 24597184

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. -Middle bar. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 24597181

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Cooler across from stove top. -Cooler in outside bar standing water.

Mar 10, 2026

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 26, 2026

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-05-4

Detail 24399081

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -2 live on wall behind dish machine. Admin Complaint

Feb 3, 2026

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03B-01-6

Detail 24343950

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator less than four hours. Operator reheated to 165 F. Cooked Pork (96F - Hot Holding); (96F) Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-03: No pork hot holding at time of callback. Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 24343949

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. On floor in walk in freezer. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-03: Time Extended

Jan 22, 2026

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 10

22-57-6

Detail 24318853

High Priority - Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24318848

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator less than four hours. Operator placed in freezer for quick cooling. Rice (58F - Cold Holding)

03B-01-6

Detail 24318855

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator less than four hours. Operator reheated to 165 F. Cooked Pork (96F - Hot Holding); (96F) Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24318850

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled. Operator cleaned. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 24318856

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked with trash can. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 24318847

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers on dish drying rack.

14-69-4

Detail 24318854

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. On floor in walk in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 24318852

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Ice cream freezer gaskets at cook line. Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 24318849

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Ice cream freezer interior at cook line.

29-49-6

Detail 24318851

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler by cook line. Operator cleaned. Corrected On-Site

Jan 15, 2026

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

35A-05-4

Detail 24304871

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 underneath counter at center bar. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-15: -1 live under counter at front bar. Manager killed. Admin Complaint

14-10-4

Detail 24304872

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. -Cooler gasket torn across from breading station. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-15: Time Extended

Jan 12, 2026

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 9Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 24293456

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Raw bacon over cut celery. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 24293459

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 underneath counter at center bar. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 24293466

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 24293462

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. -1 dead across from dish machine in center bar. Warning

14-10-4

Detail 24293461

Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. -Cooler gasket torn across from breading station. Warning

29-09-4

Detail 24293465

Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. -3 comp by walk in cooler door. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-22-4

Detail 24293457

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. -Liquor room. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 24293464

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -Interior of Alto Sham. -Potato warmer. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24293458

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Exterior of potato warmer. -Piping behind cook line equipment. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 24293463

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Cooler across from flat grill. -Cooler across from breading station. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 24293460

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -Bulk container of flour. Corrected On-Site Warning

Nov 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 8Total: 12

08A-14-5

Detail 24172032

High Priority - Raw animal food not separated from ready-to-eat food during preparation. -Raw calamari stored behind red onions in prep cooler. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24172034

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Raw bacon over vegetables in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 24172033

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. -Pasta 46f, 50f. Over 4 hours.

03A-02-5

Detail 24172036

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Pasta 46, 50f. Over 4 hours.

22-20-5

Detail 24172037

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -Left side of interior ice machine.

12B-07-4

Detail 24172039

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 24172028

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -Interior of microwave across from fryers.

36-73-4

Detail 24172031

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Mop sink.

23-03-4

Detail 24172029

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Exterior of alto sham.

22-16-4

Detail 24172038

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Cooler to left of 6 burner.

14-33-4

Detail 24172035

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. -Chicken wing cooler.

29-20-5

Detail 24172030

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. -Handsink by three compartment sink.

Apr 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 11

22-02-4

Detail 23705531

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Slicer. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 23705537

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -At bar. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23705539

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. -Ice shields. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 23705534

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 23705541

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Outside mop sink.

33-19-4

Detail 23705533

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

22-08-4

Detail 23705532

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -Oven.

23-03-4

Detail 23705536

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Under 6 burner.

22-16-4

Detail 23705540

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Some shelves in walk in cooler. -Lowboy cooler to left of 6 burner. -Interior of coolers on cookline.

08B-12-5

Detail 23705538

Basic - Stored food not covered. -Chocolate sauce in rear prep cooler.

36-27-5

Detail 23705535

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -Rear prep.

Oct 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

22-41-4

Detail 23174864

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. -0 ppm. Manager primed machine. Rechecked at 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23174869

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -White cutting board across from oven.

27-06-4

Detail 23174870

Intermediate - No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 23174862

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -No hot water in entire establishment. Warning

36-36-4

Detail 23174868

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. -Over rear prep.

14-09-4

Detail 23174865

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -Blue cutting board.

14-10-4

Detail 23174861

Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. -Reach in cooler gasket torn by bread toaster.

36-73-4

Detail 23174871

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Outside mop sink. -Under ice machine. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23174863

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Liquor shelf at bar.

22-16-4

Detail 23174867

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Reach in beer cooler at bar. -Cooler to left of 6 burner. Corrected On-Site

21-44-1

Detail 23174866

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. -On top of steamer. Corrected On-Site

Mar 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-24-5

Detail 22728924

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other during preparation based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -Raw chicken breast over fish in cooler to left of fryers. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22728923

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Green cutting board. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22728925

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Blue spray bottle at bar. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 22728918

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

12B-07-4

Detail 22728920

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 22728919

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Corrected On-Site

21-44-1

Detail 22728922

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. -Over chicken prep cooler. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 22728921

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go cups on floor. Corrected On-Site

Oct 9, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 6, 2023

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

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

35A-09-4

Detail 22346010

High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. -3 dead small bugs under booth in bar. Manager cleaned and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 22346006

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Meatloaf 50f. Over 4 hours. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22346003

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Coleslaw 53f. Operator discarded. Less than 4 hours. Chicken 47f, Shrimp 46f, Meatloaf 50f. Meatloaf over 4 hours. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22346009

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Cutting board on center prep cooler.

16-62-1

Detail 22346005

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

31B-02-4

Detail 22346004

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22346008

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Corrected On-Site

21-44-1

Detail 22346007

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. On prep table. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22346002

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk container of flour. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-02-6

Detail 21875585

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw Philly meat over French fries. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 21875583

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Pico 54f, Cut tomato 54f. Over 4 hours.

03A-02-5

Detail 21875580

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pico 54f, Cut tomato 54f. Over 4 hours.

22-02-4

Detail 21875586

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Cutting board on prep cooler on cookline.

16-62-1

Detail 21875582

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

36-73-4

Detail 21875587

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Outside mop sink.

36-17-5

Detail 21875579

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. On cookline.

23-03-4

Detail 21875584

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Exterior of flour bin on cookline.

02D-01-5

Detail 21875581

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -Bulk container of flour.

Dec 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

08A-05-6

Detail 21643110

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Raw chicken wings over jalapeños. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21643112

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

14-01-5

Detail 21643113

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Coleslaw scoop. Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 21643108

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. -1 dead by office. Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 21643114

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. -Cook.

36-73-4

Detail 21643107

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Walk in freezer.

21-04-4

Detail 21643111

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 21643109

Basic - Stored food not covered. -Shredded cheese. Corrected On-Site

Apr 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 10

22-02-4

Detail 21002486

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Some cutting boards on cookline.

41-17-4

Detail 21002490

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Yellow spray bottle at side bar. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21002489

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-10-4

Detail 21002491

Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Salad cooler gasket torn on cookline.

10-17-4

Detail 21002488

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Prep cooler. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21002492

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets on cookline. Repeat Violation

29-08-4

Detail 21002487

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Handsink at center bar, draining water on floor.

22-16-4

Detail 21002485

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Standing water in cooler across from fryers. -Ice Cream cooler across from ovens.

29-20-5

Detail 21002493

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Outside mop sink.

02D-01-5

Detail 21002484

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Spray bottles on cookline. Corrected On-Site

Sep 10, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Basic: 9Total: 14

12A-20-4

Detail 20499624

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Dishwasher used water to wash his hands without soap. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 20499628

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw breaded shrimp not in original packaging stored above open pan of mozzarella sticks and popsicles. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

01B-13-4

Detail 20499632

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Gallon of milk expired on 9-8-21 located in the bar area. Kitchen manager discarded.

03A-02-5

Detail 20499630

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. mushrooms cooked (50°F - Cold Holding); cooked onions (54°F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (54°F - Cold Holding). creamer (54°F - Cold Holding) peppers cooked (48°F - Cold Holding) less than four hours per manager. Advised manager to place items in the freezer. Rechecked cooked mushrooms at 38°. Rechecked cooked onions at 41°. Rechecked cheese at 40°. Rechecked creamer at 40°. Rechecked peppers at 43°. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 20499635

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Pork shank (114°F - Hot Holding); shredded chicken (111°F - Hot Holding) less than one hour. Rechecked veal shank at 177°. Rechecked diced chicken at 143°. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 20499633

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles on the walk in cooler door handles.

50-09-4

Detail 20499636

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License displayed at front door expired April 1, 2021./ Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 20499623

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards located on the cook line and bar area has grooves.

12B-04-4

Detail 20499629

Basic - Designated employee drinking area located in a food preparation or other restricted area causing possible cross contamination. Observed employee drinking while prepping food in the back food prep area. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 20499634

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed dishwasher drink on the shelf with clean dishes. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 20499626

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed cook cooking with a watch on his wrist. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 20499627

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans are not properly air dried in the dish area.

23-03-4

Detail 20499625

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on the cooks cooler pull out drawer under the grill and flat bread station are soiled. Hand washing sink fried chicken bits and paper towels are in side of the hand washing sink next to the reach in freezer.

21-38-4

Detail 20499631

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor in the back prep area. Corrected On-Site