340S CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT
4529 N PINEHILLS RD, Orlando FL 32808 · 3213190518
Last inspected Jun 2, 2026 · 5 visits since November 2023
4 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 in the door of walk in cooler
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Inspection history
5 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -phones on prep table
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -under dryer -walk in cooler floor
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. -walk in cooler
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. -walk in cooler blower unit dripping into bucket on floor
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Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -bulk containers under prep table
Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach in cooler cutting board on cook line stained with food debris.
Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label. Employee labeled a bottle of bleach in ware washing area.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Equipment in poor repair. Door of the walk in dry storage.
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in cooler floor soiled with dirt and debris. Underneath fryers soiled with dirt and grease.
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Employee removed chicken in cracked container in walk in cooler into a new pan.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hoods system heavily soiled with grease.
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. In walk in cooler
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk containers of rice and cornmeal.
Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Fish 96F hot holding in steamwell Oven: Mac n. Heese 125F hot holding Both less than 4hrs per operator. Advised to reheat to 165F for temperature recovery
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Had sani bucket inside
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At front hand sink
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
No soap provided at handwash sink. At front handsink
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Gaskets and rim of chest freezer - exterior of flour/ seasoning containers
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Floor in walk in cooler
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Searched through paper work and debris for license and went to serve customer patties without hand wash.
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. potatoes (119F - Hot Holding) Mac and cheese (119F - Hot Holding). Less than 4 hours. Manager took to reheat.
Equipment in poor repair. Ice machine
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk-in cooler
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. In sugars and rice. Staff stood scoop up.
Light not functioning.hood
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Side of fry and other equipment in kitchen.
Walk- in cooler shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 14 recorded, 4 high priority.
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Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Searched through paper work and debris for license and went to serve customer patties without hand wash.
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 in the door of walk in cooler
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. 60 droppings around reach in gaskets of walk-in door.
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. potatoes (119F - Hot Holding) Mac and cheese (119F - Hot Holding). Less than 4 hours. Manager took to reheat.
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.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Verified with management
Dead roaches on premises. 6 dead 4 on trap in storage 1 behind ice machine 1 under hand sink
Equipment in poor repair. Ice machine
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk-in cooler
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. In sugars and rice. Staff stood scoop up.
Light not functioning.hood
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Side of fry and other equipment in kitchen.
Walk- in cooler shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar
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