Flying Squirrel Sports Lutz

22920 State Road 54, Lutz, FL 33549
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Mar 19, 2026
64
Score
Medium Risk

Flying Squirrel Sports Lutz has been inspected five times since 2023. On Mar 19, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around five violations each, up from closer to two violations before.

Restaurants in Lutz average 79, so Flying Squirrel Sports Lutz trails the local norm. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

5
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 19, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
50-17-3
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained in kitchen by pizza station
22-02-4
Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Establishment held tapioca in room temperature as time a public health controls time marked but no written plan, emailed time as a public health control for to operator.
03F-10-5
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling tiles in kitchen most of them soiled and grease buildup.
36-32-5
Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employees drinking in front counter while she is working. Discussed with operator and she removed the drink
12B-02-4
64
Jun 9, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Glass cleaner stored on clean dish shelf
41-10-4
86
Dec 22, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
FL-23
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
78
Oct 11, 2023
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-11: **Time Extended**
11-26-1
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-11: **Time Extended**
11-27-4
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-11: No employee training for establishment **Admin Complaint**
53B-01-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License displayed expired 02/01/2023. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-11: License displayed expired 02/01/2023 **Time Extended**
50-09-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-11: **Time Extended**
51-11-4
67
Jun 6, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Supervisor/Person in Charge Present
FL-01
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Personal Cleanliness
FL-40
Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored
FL-41
Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed
FL-50
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
Toilet Rooms Maintained
FL-53
39

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Flying Squirrel Sports Lutz last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Flying Squirrel Sports Lutz on file is from Mar 19, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Flying Squirrel Sports Lutz compare to other restaurants in Lutz?

Flying Squirrel Sports Lutz most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Lutz average of 79.

Has Flying Squirrel Sports Lutz's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Flying Squirrel Sports Lutz have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Flying Squirrel Sports Lutz means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Flying Squirrel Sports Lutz inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Flying Squirrel Sports Lutz is inspected around two times per year on average.