Marmadukes Lodge

215 W Main St, Leesburg, FL 34748

American

Last inspected: Feb 18, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Marmadukes Lodge has been inspected six times since 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 18, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

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

“Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

By comparison, the average Leesburg facility scores 75, putting Marmadukes Lodge on the weaker side. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 18, 2026

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 4 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Soda gun holster. -Prep cooler cutting board. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

53B-13-5

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Blue spray bottles. **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -Floor drain under three compartment sink.

36-73-4

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

10-08-5

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -White refrigerator by alto sham. -Standing water in prep cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

22-16-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -Over dry storage shelf at back of kitchen.

36-34-5

Jul 31, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 6 violations

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -WD 40 next to coffee filters in cabinet at bar. **Corrected On-Site**

41-10-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. -Hand sink at bar entrance.

31B-03-4

53B-13-5

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -Large white cutting board in kitchen.

14-09-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -Vent over chest freezer in kitchen.

36-34-5

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Standing water in wait station cooler.

22-16-4

Feb 5, 2025

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Procedures for Responding to Vomiting/Diarrheal Events

FL-05

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Personal Cleanliness

FL-40

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Sep 23, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jul 24, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -Soap stored over disposable forks in Kobalt toolbox. -Sanitizer over ziplock bags. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

41-10-4

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Raw bacon over cooked chicken wings. **Warning**

08A-05-6

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**

53B-01-5

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -White spray bottle in pizza kitchen. **Warning**

41-17-4

Basic - Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. **Warning**

25-27-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -Backpack stored on box of salt. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

40-06-5

Apr 17, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Marmadukes Lodge last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Marmadukes Lodge on file is from Feb 18, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Marmadukes Lodge?

Across the inspection record, “spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Marmadukes Lodge.

How does Marmadukes Lodge compare to other restaurants in Leesburg?

Marmadukes Lodge most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Leesburg average of 75.

Has Marmadukes Lodge's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Marmadukes Lodge have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Marmadukes Lodge 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 Marmadukes Lodge inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Marmadukes Lodge is inspected around three times per year on average.

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