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BACK YARD BURGERS

290 S ST 434, Altamonte Springs FL 32714 · 407.862.0660

Last inspected Apr 15, 2026 · 6 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats16
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6903266
Grade history
MAR 24
SEP 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
APR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 10 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -sliced cheese (47F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (46F - Cold Holding) in assembly cooler less than 4 hours.
High priority/03A-02-5
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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Apr 15, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 5 findings
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. peach cobbler,; (121-132F - Hot Holding) 1hr in steameell per operator. Operator reheated to 187F for temperature recovery
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket. Operstor inverted
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Backpack hanging on dry storage shelf with paper towels. Operator removed
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Slow draining hand sink. At entry to kitchen
Basic/29-20-5
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Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. salt pepper mix, blackened seasoning. Operator labeled
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
The state's own report →
Sep 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -in blue cheese crumbles. Operator removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling tile missing. -removed for roof repair due to leak.
Basic/36-36-4
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. -areas of missing grout, cove molding holding standing water throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-11-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -bulk sugar.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Mar 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -side 1 assembly cooler.
Basic/05-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. -some rust on walk-in cooler shelves.
Basic/14-17-4
Sep 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Cooked poultry not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. -grilled chicken breast removed from grill and placed in steam table, thick end of one piece 149°. Chicken returned to grill to reach 165°.
High priority/03C-44-5/Corrective Action Taken
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -vent missing, soiled surface exposed above single service items and dry goods.
Basic/36-32-5
Equipment in poor repair. -gaskets torn on upright French fry freezer
Basic/14-11-5
Garbage, grease on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
Basic/33-19-4
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. -edges of shelves rusted in reach in cooler at front of cook line with beverages.
Basic/14-33-4
Mar 27, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -sliced cheese (47F - Cold Holding); blue cheese (46F - Cold Holding) in assembly cooler less than 4 hours.
High priority/03A-02-5
Equipment in poor repair. -door hardware broken on assembly line cooler.
Basic/14-11-5
Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. -grease receptacle open, overflowing with rain water and grease, grease on ground running into parking lot.
Basic/33-20-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -handle touching product in bulk sugar.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Jul 27, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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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 copy for operator, all employees on duty read and signed agreement. Manager will have all other employees read and sign.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. -cases of fries on floor in walk-in freezer.
Basic/08B-38-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. -handle touching product in bulk sugar bin.
Basic/10-01-5/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.