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BICE RISTORANTE

5601 UNIVERSAL BLVD, Orlando FL 32819 · 212.444.8297

Last inspected Apr 28, 2026 · 8 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats259
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5809323
Grade history
FEB 24
DEC 24
JAN 25
NOV 25
APR 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

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

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 4-1-23 Operator paid during inspection Confirmation#236002345
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2020013724Feb 21, 2020Jun 30, 2020$160

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Apr 28, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 12 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority2 Intermediate7 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 12 findings
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Raw whole shell egg over butter in walk in cooler - raw clams behind cooked pasta in under counter drawer across from ovens
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. On speed rail at the bar
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb at the bar
High priority/29-34-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Show the remaining 8 findings ▾
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit shut off at employee handwash sink on cooks line Turned on and then was 110F
Intermediate/27-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. By bag in box dispenser on first floor
Basic/51-11-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Interior of toaster oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. On cooks line
Basic/22-08-4
Light not functioning. Kitchen
Basic/36-62-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Back splash of ovens and pasta cooker on cooks line
Basic/23-03-4
Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not properly labeled with the production time and date. Missing time on vacuum sealed chicken on 4/27
Basic/03G-53-1
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind table top oven in prep area
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation
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Nov 13, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Coffe machine installed 7/23
Intermediate/29-28-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Nov 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Light not functioning. Kitchen
Basic/36-62-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Nov 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Nov 5, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
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. Kitchen 0 ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Handwash sink not in use from food preparation/dishwashing area due to broken pipe. Must be fixed for proper use
Intermediate/31A-04-4/Warning
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Coffe machine installed 7/23
Intermediate/29-28-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Equipment in poor repair. Lid to ingredient bin cracked next to double door reach in freezer
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Light not functioning. Kitchen
Basic/36-62-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind prep oven
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Water leaking from faucet at the bar
Basic/29-11-4/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop bucket
Basic/42-01-4/Warning
Jan 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Speed rack blocking sink between cooks line and three compartment sink
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Coffee station installed 7/23
Intermediate/29-28-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust in the kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. 1)Behind equipment at bar 2) wall where server soda gun is 3) around wine double door cooler in server hallway
Basic/36-73-4
Ice buildup in walk in cooler on back of condenser. Maintenance showed up during inspection
Basic/14-69-4/Corrective Action Taken
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Oven handle on cooks line
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Light not functioning. Dish room
Basic/36-62-4
Dec 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Food-contact surface stained/soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on clean item shelf
Intermediate/22-02-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Kitchen
Basic/36-34-5/Repeat Violation
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Hand sink by back door
Basic/29-11-4
Feb 12, 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
Show 5 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw cut beef over portioned cooked pasta in double door reach in freezer next to elevator
High priority/08A-17-6/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Above cooks line and dish room
Basic/36-34-5
Ice buildup on coils of walk in cooler first fan.
Basic/14-69-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. 1)Behind table top oven in kitchen 2) behind three compartment sink
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop bucket by elevator
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 15, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. For tuna Manager called vendor and they emailed the parasite destruction letter.
High priority/01D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Aug 15, 2023 · Time Extended
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun on server side of the bar
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Aug 15, 2023 · Time Extended
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Debris in hand sink at the bar
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Aug 15, 2023 · Time Extended
1)Wall and ceiling soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust behind the table top oven in kitchen 2) wall soiled in dish room
Basic/36-27-5/Warning/Return visit Aug 15, 2023 · Time Extended
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean plastic pans on clean item shelf on dish room
Basic/24-08-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 15, 2023 · Time Extended
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer across from salad station
Basic/14-69-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 15, 2023 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Winds double door reach in cooler in server alley
Basic/14-33-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 15, 2023 · Time Extended
Jul 27, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. For tuna Manager called vendor and they emailed the parasite destruction letter.
High priority/01D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 4-1-23 Operator paid during inspection Confirmation#236002345
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun on server side of the bar
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Debris in hand sink at the bar
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/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. All expired February 2023
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
1)Wall and ceiling soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust behind the table top oven in kitchen 2) wall soiled in dish room
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean plastic pans on clean item shelf on dish room
Basic/24-08-4/Warning
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer across from salad station
Basic/14-69-4/Warning
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Winds double door reach in cooler in server alley
Basic/14-33-4/Warning

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.