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AUTHENTIC GYROS & GRILL

2401 W COLONIAL DR, Orlando FL 32804 · 407-797-3528

Last inspected Feb 23, 2026 · 11 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats37
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5800164
Grade history
APR 24
AUG 24
FEB 25
AUG 25
FEB 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 4 live flies at back kitchen prep area.
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
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Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $600

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2026023823Feb 23, 2026May 7, 2026$400
4--2025075437Aug 19, 2025Feb 26, 2026$200

Inspection history

11 visits, newest first

Feb 23, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 11 violations recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 11 findings
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over sauces and produce in walk in cooler by 3 compartment sink. Raw chicken over lettuce in reach in cooler on cooks line. Raw chicken over shrimp and fish in reach in cooler at drive through window.
High priority/08A-05-6
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Milk in reach in cooler 58 dated 2/11/2026.
High priority/02C-01-5
Stop Sale issued due to food originating from an unapproved source. Milk
High priority/01B-04-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk in reach in cooler 58 F, and cheesecake 50-55. Operator discarded milk and placed cheesecake in walk in cooler for temperature recovery
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Show the remaining 7 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Chicken wings at drive through window. Operator marked time.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bucket of water and towels in hand sink at entrance to facility. Employee removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Alex
Intermediate/53B-02-5
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Front clear glass dessert reach in cooler ambient thermostat temperature 50F. Operator removed all temperature controlled food items.
Basic/14-74-7/Repeat Violation/Corrective Action Taken/Admin Complaint
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife between cutting board and reach in cooler on cooks line. Employee removed.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Spoon to scoop rice at back prep area in standing water 70F. Operator discarded water.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters, reach in cooler gaskets of drive through reach in, sides of all cooking equipment on cooks line and drive through line.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
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Aug 19, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 15 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority3 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. chicken wings (46-52F - Cold Holding); cooling overnight in walk in cooler per operator
High priority/03D-02-5/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. lettuce (49-52F - Cold Holding); chicken (51F - Cold Holding); ground beef (51-52F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler overnight per operator. chicken wings (46-52F - Cold Holding); cooling overnight in walk in cooler per operator
High priority/01B-02-5/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. lettuce (49-52F - Cold Holding); chicken (51F - Cold Holding); ground beef (51-52F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler overnight per operator.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Sliced tomatoes 53F, lettuce 50-53F, ground beef 53F in reach in cooler. Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Chicken wings and fries by drive through area. Operator marked wings 10 am.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach in cooler cutting board by cooks line.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Mohammed K.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Repeat Violation/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
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/
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling tile missing. Above 3 compartment sink 3 or 4 missing.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Dessert cooler thermostat 50F Reach in prep cooler thermostat 51f
Basic/14-74-7/Repeat Violation/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Drive through area underneath equipment.
Basic/36-73-4/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Drive through area.
Basic/36-68-5/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Both drive through and cook line hood filters heavily soiled dripping grease, sides of all cooking equipment on both cooks line.
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. 9 boxes of chicken wings thawing at room temperature per operator to cut.
Basic/06-01-5/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Drive through area cook line, and main cook line.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Aug 19, 2025 · Time Extended
Aug 15, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 15 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority3 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. chicken wings (46-52F - Cold Holding); cooling overnight in walk in cooler per operator
High priority/03D-02-5
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. lettuce (49-52F - Cold Holding); chicken (51F - Cold Holding); ground beef (51-52F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler overnight per operator. chicken wings (46-52F - Cold Holding); cooling overnight in walk in cooler per operator
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. lettuce (49-52F - Cold Holding); chicken (51F - Cold Holding); ground beef (51-52F - Cold Holding) in reach in cooler overnight per operator.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Chicken wings and fries by drive through area. Operator marked wings 10 am.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach in cooler cutting board by cooks line.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Mohammed K.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Repeat Violation
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/
Intermediate/53A-05-6
Ceiling tile missing. Above 3 compartment sink 3 or 4 missing.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Dessert cooler thermostat 50F Reach in prep cooler thermostat 51f
Basic/14-74-7/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Drive through area underneath equipment.
Basic/36-73-4
Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Drive through area.
Basic/36-68-5
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Both drive through and cook line hood filters heavily soiled dripping grease, sides of all cooking equipment on both cooks line.
Basic/23-03-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. 9 boxes of chicken wings thawing at room temperature per operator to cut.
Basic/06-01-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Drive through area cook line, and main cook line.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation
Feb 14, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate12 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control. Chicken wings per operator made 1 hour ago per operator. Operator marked time.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cleaning bucket in hws at entrance to kitchen, operator removed. Chair blocked hand wash sink across from 3 compartment sink. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Mohamed KA.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. All equipment at drive through area.
Basic/23-24-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 4 tanks in storage closet.
Basic/51-11-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling tile missing. Above cooks line.
Basic/36-36-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. At entrance by reach in desert cooler, and by soda machine line at front service counter.
Basic/36-22-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Drive through area.
Basic/36-68-5/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between cutting board and equipment at reach in cooler. Operator removed.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Heavy grease dripping from hood filters, and all cooking equipment at drive through area.
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Plumbing system in disrepair. Hws across from 3 compartment sink hot water turned off, operator turned on.
Basic/29-08-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Pepsi sauce cooler, and drive through cooler.
Basic/22-16-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Drive through area.
Basic/36-27-5/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. In storage closet.
Basic/42-01-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 14, 2025 · Time Extended
Feb 7, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

2 High priority2 Intermediate14 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk in reach in cooler 60f less than 4hours per operator. Operator moved to walk in cooler for temperature recovery. Lettuce 47f, sliced tomatoes 47-49f in reach in cooler less than 4 hours per operator.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Salad 49f in reach in prep cooler, all other items temping 41 or below because products were in walk in cooler. Sliced tomatoes 38f, hamburgers patties 33f. Operator placed all TCS items on ice and will monitor the temperatures throughout the dayTime Extended Cheesecake 50f in dessert cooler operator removed all desserts and is only storing sodas in cooler. Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Lettuce 47f , sliced tomatoes 47-49f in reach in cooler less than 4 hours per operator. Philly meat 32°f items being g brought from walk in cooler. Operator had cooler on time plan. Per operator he will replace unit. Time Extended
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control. Chicken wings per operator made 1 hour ago per operator. Operator marked time.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cleaning bucket in hws at entrance to kitchen, operator removed. Chair blocked hand wash sink across from 3 compartment sink. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Mohamed KA.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. All equipment at drive through area.
Basic/23-24-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 4 tanks in storage closet.
Basic/51-11-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling tile missing. Above cooks line.
Basic/36-36-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Dessert cooler thermostat 60f Reach in prep cooler thermostat 49f
Basic/14-74-7/Warning/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Ambient thermostat temperature 60 dessert cooler and 49 reach in coolerTime Extended Time Extended
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. At entrance by reach in desert cooler, and by soda machine line at front service counter.
Basic/36-22-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Drive through area.
Basic/36-68-5/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between cutting board and equipment at reach in cooler. Operator removed.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. All hws throughout kitchen front of the house and back of house.
Basic/31B-04-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Heavy grease dripping from hood filters, and all cooking equipment at drive through area.
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Plumbing system in disrepair. Hws across from 3 compartment sink hot water turned off, operator turned on.
Basic/29-08-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Pepsi sauce cooler, and drive through cooler.
Basic/22-16-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Drive through area.
Basic/36-27-5/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. In storage closet.
Basic/42-01-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Feb 7, 2025 · Time Extended
Feb 6, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

2 High priority2 Intermediate14 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk in reach in cooler 60f less than 4hours per operator. Operator moved to walk in cooler for temperature recovery. Lettuce 47f, sliced tomatoes 47-49f in reach in cooler less than 4 hours per operator.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Salad 49f in reach in prep cooler, all other items temping 41 or below because products were in walk in cooler. Sliced tomatoes 38°f, hamburgers patties 33°f. Operator placed all TCS items on ice and will monitor the temperatures throughout the dayTime Extended Cheesecake 50°f in dessert cooler operator removed all desserts and is only storing sodas in cooler. Time Extended
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control. Chicken wings per operator made 1 hour ago per operator. Operator marked time.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cleaning bucket in hws at entrance to kitchen, operator removed. Chair blocked hand wash sink across from 3 compartment sink. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Mohamed KA.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. All equipment at drive through area.
Basic/23-24-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 4 tanks in storage closet.
Basic/51-11-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling tile missing. Above cooks line.
Basic/36-36-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Dessert cooler thermostat 60f Reach in prep cooler thermostat 49f
Basic/14-74-7/Warning/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. At entrance by reach in desert cooler, and by soda machine line at front service counter.
Basic/36-22-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Drive through area.
Basic/36-68-5/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between cutting board and equipment at reach in cooler. Operator removed.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. All hws throughout kitchen front of the house and back of house.
Basic/31B-04-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Heavy grease dripping from hood filters, and all cooking equipment at drive through area.
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Plumbing system in disrepair. Hws across from 3 compartment sink hot water turned off, operator turned on.
Basic/29-08-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Pepsi sauce cooler, and drive through cooler.
Basic/22-16-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Drive through area.
Basic/36-27-5/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. In storage closet.
Basic/42-01-4/Return visit Feb 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Feb 5, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 18 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority2 Intermediate14 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk in reach in cooler 60°f less than 4hours per operator. Operator moved to walk in cooler for temperature recovery. Lettuce 47°f, sliced tomatoes 47-49f in reach in cooler less than 4 hours per operator.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control. Chicken wings per operator made 1 hour ago per operator. Operator marked time.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cleaning bucket in hws at entrance to kitchen, operator removed. Chair blocked hand wash sink across from 3 compartment sink. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Mohamed KA.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. All equipment at drive through area.
Basic/23-24-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 4 tanks in storage closet.
Basic/51-11-4
Ceiling tile missing. Above cooks line.
Basic/36-36-4
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Dessert cooler thermostat 60f Reach in prep cooler thermostat 49°f
Basic/14-74-7/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-6
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. At entrance by reach in desert cooler, and by soda machine line at front service counter.
Basic/36-22-4
Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Drive through area.
Basic/36-68-5
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between cutting board and equipment at reach in cooler. Operator removed.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. All hws throughout kitchen front of the house and back of house.
Basic/31B-04-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Heavy grease dripping from hood filters, and all cooking equipment at drive through area.
Basic/23-03-4
Plumbing system in disrepair. Hws across from 3 compartment sink hot water turned off, operator turned on.
Basic/29-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Pepsi sauce cooler, and drive through cooler.
Basic/22-16-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Drive through area.
Basic/36-27-5
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. In storage closet.
Basic/42-01-4
Oct 15, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate16 Basic
Show 19 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach in cooler prep table cutting board, cutting board employee using to cut chicken at triple sink.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test kit needed.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Milk in walk in cooler per operator more than 24 hours.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
Basic/23-24-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 1 helium tank next to soda syrup at entrance to back prep area. 3 inside storage closet room.
Basic/51-11-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout entire facility, walked facility with operator.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Next to soda fountain.
Basic/36-22-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. 4 cases of oil on floor at back prep area next to white reach in freezer. 3 cases of fries next to fryer at drive thru service station.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.
Basic/33-23-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Outside walk in freezer, and white stand up reach in freezer next to triple sink.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 84f back prep area table. Operator removed.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Liquid waste leakage from dumpster onto ground/dumpster pad.
Basic/28-15-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed operator form.
Basic/51-13-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Underneath all cooking equipment, hood filters, and side of fryers.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler at drive thru area and Pepsi sauce cooler.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Back of all cooking equipment and drive thru service area.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2024 · Time Extended
Aug 12, 2024Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 28 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority6 Intermediate21 Basic
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Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 4 live flies at back kitchen prep area.
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach in cooler prep table cutting board, cutting board employee using to cut chicken at triple sink.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test kit needed.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand sink in front of office, drive- thru area, and back prep area.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Warning
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand sink in front of office and in back prep area.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Milk in walk in cooler per operator more than 24 hours.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
Basic/23-24-4/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 1 helium tank next to soda syrup at entrance to back prep area. 3 inside storage closet room.
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
Ceiling tile missing. 1 ceiling tile missing above triple sink prep area.
Basic/36-36-4/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout entire facility, walked facility with operator.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Basic/32-12-5/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee making chicken sandwich with watch.
Basic/13-07-4/Warning
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Next to soda fountain.
Basic/36-22-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food stored on floor. 4 cases of oil on floor at back prep area next to white reach in freezer. 3 cases of fries next to fryer at drive thru service station.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.
Basic/33-23-4/Warning
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Outside walk in freezer, and white stand up reach in freezer next to triple sink.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Underneath cutting board at front prep reach in prep table. Operator removed.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 84f back prep area table. Operator removed.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Liquid waste leakage from dumpster onto ground/dumpster pad.
Basic/28-15-4/Warning
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4/Warning
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed operator form.
Basic/51-13-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Underneath all cooking equipment, hood filters, and side of fryers.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door left open. Operator removed box and closed door.
Basic/35B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Plumbing system improperly installed or repaired. Mop sink pipe disconnected. Operator connected pipes.
Basic/29-07-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler at drive thru area and Pepsi sauce cooler.
Basic/22-16-4/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Back of all cooking equipment and drive thru service area.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Apr 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 16 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate12 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In reach in cooler on cook line near drive thru. Raw chicken gizzards over shrimp. Staff moved to bottom shelf.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Wings on cook line. Manager added time mark.
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bucket in sink on cook line.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Manager added towels
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling tile missing. Cook line
Basic/36-36-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Cookline.
Basic/36-34-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone and drinks over make table on cook line. Staff removed
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Low bow cooler on cook line next to drive thru.
Basic/14-11-5
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Next to soda fountain
Basic/36-22-4
Food stored on floor. Fries on cook line at drive through Chicken in walk-in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4/Repeat Violation
Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Shelves in walk-in cooler with couple of boards that aren't smooth non absorbable. Shelves with rust under.
Basic/14-13-4
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Under cutting board on make table. Manager removed.
Basic/10-17-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Manager added sign at drive through.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom of tables on cook line.
Basic/23-03-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Pans in storage
Basic/16-46-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout
Basic/36-27-5
Nov 1, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 15 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority5 Intermediate9 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw fish at reach in cooler located by drive thru
High priority/08A-20-5
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. Printed operator hand out
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink at prep area blocked by bus tubs
Intermediate/31A-09-4
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/
Intermediate/53A-05-6
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink at prep are no soap,paper towel Hand wash sink at cooks line no paper towel
Intermediate/31B-02-4/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. Printed operator food employee reporting agreement and observed employee signing hand out
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Located in storage room next to white reach in freezer
Basic/51-11-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on make table at cooks line
Basic/14-09-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee purse stored on back of make table
Basic/40-06-5
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Case of French fries stored on floor next to fryers by drive thru Cases of raw chicken stored on floor at prep area and walk in freezer and walk in cooler
Basic/08B-47-4
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Cracked lid covering strawberry sauce in back of display case at front counter
Basic/14-38-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. In use tong stored on handle at fryers by drive thru
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink at prep area no hand washing sign.Printed operator hand wash sign
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Stored food not covered. Cut lettuce in container stored in reach in cooler at cooks line with no cover
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site

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