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ADRIAN'S FISH AND CHIPS RESTAURANT

526 S HUNT CLUB BLVD, Apopka FL 32703 · 305-989-0074

Last inspected Jul 23, 2026 · 11 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats48
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6904683
Grade history
SEP 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
JUL 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects found -2 small flying insects at front kitchen hand wash sink -approximately 40 small flying insects under 3 compartment sink located in kitchen -food prep is performed in 3 compartment sink
High priority/35A-02-7/Admin Complaint
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Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $1,000

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2026026185Mar 11, 2026May 19, 2026$200
4--2022025764May 16, 2022Jun 16, 2022$400
4--2017027864May 3, 2017Jul 19, 2017$400

Inspection history

11 visits, newest first

Jul 23, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 certificate for employees - server Rojas, expired
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened bottle of water on dry storage shelves
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee purse on top of rice in dry storage area
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Garbage not placed in a receptacle for storage until pick up to make the garbage inaccessible to insects and rodents. Discarded boxes outside back door,
Basic/33-09-4
Show the remaining 3 findings ▾
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Numerous utensils in standing water on stove top 103f Rice scoop in water 86f
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Fish Flour in dry storage not labeled
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
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Mar 12, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Mar 12, 2026 · Time Extended
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -dairelis P -Luis R
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Return visit Mar 12, 2026 · Time Extended
Mar 11, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 7 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects found -2 small flying insects at front kitchen hand wash sink -approximately 40 small flying insects under 3 compartment sink located in kitchen -food prep is performed in 3 compartment sink
High priority/35A-02-7/Admin Complaint
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Repeat Violation
Identity of food or food product misrepresented. -Black Grouper advertised on menu
Intermediate/52-01-4/Admin Complaint
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -hand wash sink next to ice machine
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -dairelis P -Luis R
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. -cook line cooler
Basic/23-24-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4
Sep 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Repeat Violation
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense fries
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn to upright cooler on cooks line
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in standing water 81°; operator discarded water
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Snapper on cooks line defrosting at room temperature, operator moved to refrigeration
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
May 16, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at front bar
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit May 16, 2025 · Time Extended
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. All foods prepared previous days not dated
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning/Return visit May 16, 2025 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn to upright cooler across from ice machine
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit May 16, 2025 · Time Extended
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in water 85f
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit May 16, 2025 · 120° Time Extended
Mar 13, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Facility receives fresh mussels with attached tags, operator not marking last date, on mussels, operator cooks mussels and does not serve raw, packaging states to mark and keep tags
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Facility serves raw Corvina fish as an ingredient to CEVICHE dishes, CLASICO, MIXTO and CARRETILLERO,
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at front bar
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. All foods prepared previous days not dated
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Warning
Drain cover(s) missing at mop sink
Basic/29-18-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn to upright cooler across from ice machine
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in water 85f
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Sep 23, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
Intermediate/01C-05-4/Repeat Violation
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink front counter blocked by kegs
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn to freezer in kitchen
Basic/14-11-5
Food stored on floor. Cooking oil on floor in dry storage area
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in water 85°: operator discarded
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets at sushi station soiled
Basic/23-03-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Fish fry flour not labeled
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Apr 8, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
Intermediate/01C-05-4/Return visit Apr 8, 2024 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair on cooks line
Basic/36-17-5/Return visit Apr 8, 2024 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface to shelving at unit across from ice machine
Basic/14-33-4/Return visit Apr 8, 2024 · Time Extended
Apr 4, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 15 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority6 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Ceviche - need parasite destruction letter for food vendors on products served in ceviche for Corvina Fish. Other foods in ceviche are cookeed/cooled and served cold.
High priority/01D-01-5/Warning
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Restaurant license expired 4/1/24
High priority/50-17-3
Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Fly Strip over prep table while employee prepping grouper,and strip on cooks line over table holding open spices, 2 fly strips hanging at entrance to dry storage over opened foods
High priority/41-24-4
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
Intermediate/01C-05-4
Establishment advertised a specific fish on the menu/menu board but served another type of fish. Menu advertises Red snapper, operator could only produce receipt from Bar Harbor, reads Snapper. Advised operator, invoice needs to read RED SNAPPER since that is what they are advertising.
Intermediate/52-04-5/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink front counter blocked by keg and filters
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink used as dump sink as evidence of ice in sink at front counter
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager Only CFM - Adrian Rojas, not on-site at time of inspection.
Intermediate/53A-05-6
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable to board in kitchen
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair on cooks line
Basic/36-17-5
Food stored on floor, box of crackers on floor front counter
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in water 72°
Basic/10-07-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface to shelving at unit across from ice machine
Basic/14-33-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4/Repeat Violation
Nov 13, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 14 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority6 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 14 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4
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. Provided operator with handout
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink front counter blocked by dustpan and broom
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink front counter used as a dump sink as evidence of ice/straws and condiments in hand sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
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. Provided operator with handout, current employees working, signed form
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Degreaser in spray bottle not labeled
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Repeat Violation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Equipment in poor repair. Handle broken off reach in cooler on cooks line
Basic/14-11-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair on line
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoop in water 80°, several utensils in kitchen in pot 91°
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Dry Fish fry mix not labeled
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Jul 14, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days.
Intermediate/01C-02-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 14, 2023 · Time Extended
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. Provided operator with hand out
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken/Warning/Return visit Jul 14, 2023 · Time Extended
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jul 14, 2023 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.p by dry storage room
Basic/36-17-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 14, 2023 · Time Extended
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in water on stove top 93; operator turned up heat, corrected to 177
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Jul 14, 2023 · 125° Time Extended
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
Basic/35B-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 14, 2023 · Time Extended

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.