Mellow Mushroom
Last inspected: Feb 3, 2026
45
Score
The Mellow Mushroom located at 18221 Us 441 in Mount Dora, Florida, underwent a high-risk inspection on February 3, 2026, with a score of 45. This inspection identified two critical, one major, and eight minor violations, including issues with mold-like substances in the ice machine and soiled vents and floors in the kitchen and storage areas. Across eleven scored inspections, the facility has predominantly received high-risk ratings.
9
Inspections
2
Critical latest
1
Major latest
8
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 3, 2026
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
45
Sep 16, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
64
Apr 28, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 4 minor violations.
43
Nov 5, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
Jun 21, 2024
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
50
Jan 9, 2024
Complaint Full
4 critical violations. 4 major violations. 5 minor violations.
29
Nov 20, 2023
Complaint Partial
No violations found.
100
Oct 11, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
61
Mar 20, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 minor violation.
95
Violations — Feb 3, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
22-20-5
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents in kitchen area. Vents in back dry storage.
36-34-5
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in walk in cooler and freezer. Floor by ice machine. **Repeat Violation**
36-73-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup up in walk in freezer.
14-69-4
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven at the end of cook line.
22-08-4
Basic - Light not functioning. 4 bulbs at cook line.
36-62-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall next to ice machine. **Repeat Violation**
36-27-5
Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. At three compartment sink.
29-11-4
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. **Warning**
22-41-4
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitizer on shelf with clean dishes. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting board at pizza station. Soda nozzles at the bar. **Repeat Violation**
22-02-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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