DENNY'S #6505

The letter looks fine; the direction doesn't. DENNY'S #6505 holds a C (77/100), but its inspections have been getting worse, not better.

Its most recent inspection on February 13, 2026 cited 1 high-priority, 1 intermediate, and 12 basic violations. It currently ranks safer than 26% of Lake County restaurants we grade. Diner rating: 4.1 from 2,445 reviews.

Trend: declining · C (77/100)

Get directions Call (352) 602-7841

Restaurant details

Health grade
C (77/100)
Violations
14 total — 1 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 12 basic
Address
16150 US 441, Eustis, FL
Cuisine
American
Categories
Restaurant, American restaurant, Breakfast restaurant, Diner
Price
$10–20
Rating
4.1 stars (2445 reviews)
Seats
150
Phone
(352) 602-7841
Website
Official website
Photo of DENNY'S #6505
Photo: Denny's Restaurant

Community Rating

Reviews via Google
4.1 Community-sourced rating 2,445 reviews
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Overall Score

45 / 100

  • Health inspection grade 20/40
    Grade C
  • Dietary transparency 7/20
    2 options listed
  • Community rating 16/20
    4.1★ average
  • Hidden-gem status 0/10
    Not flagged
  • Track record 2/10
    Declining, 0% clean

Composite score from health grade, dietary options, ratings, and inspection record — distinct from the state-derived health grade.

Opening hours

Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours

Inspection history

The following records are from Florida DBPR public inspection records, most recent first.

  1. February 13, 2026 · Routine - Food

    Inspection Completed - No Further Action

    1 high-priority · 1 intermediate · 12 basic

    • 10 — In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored
    • 12 — Handwashing; employee eating/drinking/smoking practices
    • 14 — Food-contact & nonfood-contact surfaces properly designed/maintained
    • 22 — Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized (×3)
    • 23 — Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
    • 24 — Storage & handling of clean equipment and utensils; air drying
    • 29 — Plumbing installed & maintained; mop sink; backflow prevention (×2)
    • 31 — Handwash sinks accessible; handwashing supplies & sign provided
    • 36 — Floors, walls, ceilings clean & maintained; proper ventilation (×3)
  2. September 5, 2025 · Routine - Food

    Inspection Completed - No Further Action

    2 high-priority · 2 intermediate · 8 basic

    • 01 — Food from approved source; safe, unadulterated, sound condition
    • 02 — Consumer advisory, date-marking & labeling of ready-to-eat foods
    • 03 — Temperature control of foods (cold/hot holding, cooking, cooling, reheating)
    • 10 — In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored
    • 14 — Food-contact & nonfood-contact surfaces properly designed/maintained
    • 22 — Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized (×4)
    • 36 — Floors, walls, ceilings clean & maintained; proper ventilation (×3)

Safer options nearby

Higher-graded restaurants close to DENNY'S #6505, by Florida DBPR grade:

  • IHOP #36-220

    4.6★ 0.1 mi away

  • HUNGRY HOWIES

    3.9★ 0.2 mi away

  • SNAYTHAI RESTAURANT

    4.4★ 0.2 mi away

This grade is calculated by us from Florida DBPR public inspection records — Florida does not issue official grades. How we calculate it →

Data last updated: February 13, 2026