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BABBI BABBI KOREAN KITCHEN

8015 TURKEY LAKE RD STE 400, Orlando FL 32819 · 407-270-6868

Last inspected Aug 26, 2026 · 13 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats96
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5812053
Grade history
APR 24
DEC 24
MAY 25
NOV 25
APR 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

13 visits, newest first

Aug 26, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 20, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink removed on wall by walk in cooler, adjacent from dish machine area
Intermediate/31A-04-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 23, 2026 · Time Extended/Return visit Jun 29, 2026 · Per operator , they have added a different hand sink to plans, hand sink next to reach in freezers is still showing on plans. Hand sink next to reach in freezers is no longer in establishment, operator needs to still fix plans Time Extended/Return visit Aug 5, 2026 · Per employee, does not know if plans were submitted. Spoke with plan review via phone and no plans have been submitted at all. Handwashing sink still shows on current plans but it is not present in kitchen. Time Extended/Return visit Aug 20, 2026 · Per email from operator , plans were submitted on 8/11/26 they were able to provide application number 1875136 Time Extended
Aug 5, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink removed on wall by walk in cooler, adjacent from dish machine area
Intermediate/31A-04-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 23, 2026 · Time Extended/Return visit Jun 29, 2026 · Per operator , they have added a different hand sink to plans, hand sink next to reach in freezers is still showing on plans. Hand sink next to reach in freezers is no longer in establishment, operator needs to still fix plans Time Extended/Return visit Aug 5, 2026 · Per employee, does not know if plans were submitted. Spoke with plan review via phone and no plans have been submitted at all. Handwashing sink still shows on current plans but it is not present in kitchen. Time Extended
Jun 29, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink removed on wall by walk in cooler, adjacent from dish machine area
Intermediate/31A-04-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 23, 2026 · Time Extended/Return visit Jun 29, 2026 · Per operator , they have added a different hand sink to plans, hand sink next to reach in freezers is still showing on plans. Hand sink next to reach in freezers is no longer in establishment, operator needs to still fix plans Time Extended
Apr 23, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink removed on wall by walk in cooler, adjacent from dish machine area
Intermediate/31A-04-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 23, 2026 · Time Extended
Apr 15, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 12 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
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Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Employee on cooks line cracked egg no handwash, coached employee to wash hands after cracking raw shell eggs
High priority/12A-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Pesticide over clean equipment, operator removed
High priority/41-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over ready to eat sauce in reach in cooler, operator moved
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink removed on wall by walk in cooler, adjacent from dish machine area
Intermediate/31A-04-4/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Pan and spoon in handwash sink on cooks line, operator moved
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table
Basic/40-06-5
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee on front line with watch on
Basic/13-07-4
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
Utensils on wall with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4
Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. By handwash sink located
Basic/21-09-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Dry spices not labeled
Basic/02D-01-5
Nov 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled / stained with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting boards throughout kitchen
Intermediate/22-02-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. In clean equipment area
Basic/24-08-4
Nov 13, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 6, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority8 Intermediate4 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw shrimp (51F - Cold Holding); raw bacon (52F - Cold Holding) less than 4 hours, operator placed ice on product for temperature recovery. 15 minutes later, raw shrimp (40F - Cold Holding); raw bacon (41F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. marinated pork (128F - Hot Holding) less than 1 hour Operator reheated to 172F.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb at mop sink.
High priority/29-34-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
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 poster.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Dish racks severely stained
Intermediate/22-02-4/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. For employees hired over 60 days.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Intermediate/11-07-5/Warning
Person in charge unable to answer basic questions about allergens.
Intermediate/53A-15-4/Warning
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. Three of five employees do not have Food Handlers Training.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4/Warning
Light not functioning in dry storage area.
Basic/36-62-4/Warning
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided poster to operator
Basic/51-13-4/Warning
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6/Warning
Dec 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 13 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority4 Intermediate7 Basic
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.0 ppm.Afterwards 100 ppm.
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.Mop sink,
High priority/29-34-4
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.Milk at cooks line area.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of sprayer hose is soiled. Interior of food processor is dirty.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink.Back line.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit shut off at employee handwash sink.Back line.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of debris inside and outside of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.Watch.
Basic/13-07-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. White reach in freezer gasket is soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles.Rice nets.
Basic/25-32-4
Unwashed lettuce stored with ready-to-eat food garlic in walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.
Basic/21-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 25, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 18, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
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All water shut off at hand wash sink at front line.
Intermediate/31A-12-4/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -bags stored in handwash sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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/ -manager on duty has expired CFM.
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee open beverage stored in reach in cooler.
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.
Basic/21-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -container with flour at front line.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Nov 14, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Spray bottle yellow containing toxic substance not labeled in dish room
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Lexon cracked on clean item shelf
Basic/14-11-5/Corrected On-Site

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.