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CHARLEYS PHILLYCHEESE STEAKS

9401 W COLONIAL DR #245, Ocoee FL 34761 · 7274523284

Last inspected Sep 17, 2025 · 7 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS5808307
Grade history
SEP 23
NOV 23
OCT 24
AUG 25
SEP 25
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Approximately 45 droppings under front counter. Manager cleaned.
High priority/35A-23-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $600

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2023053872Sep 8, 2023Oct 12, 2023$400
4--2016039895Jul 7, 2016Oct 28, 2016$200

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Sep 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Togo boxes on front counter.
Basic/25-06-4
Aug 26, 2025Inspection 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, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Fried chicken 98F in counter. Advised to rehear 165F
High priority/03B-01-6
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on soda fountain
Basic/12B-07-4
Employee eating while preparing food. Employee drinking beverage while cooking.
Basic/12B-01-4
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. On tomatoes container
Basic/14-38-4
Oct 7, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. In walk-in cooler
Basic/14-05-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan cover in walk-in cooler
Basic/23-03-4
Walk-in cooler shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Basic/22-16-4
Nov 7, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Front service line
Basic/36-34-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on walk-in cooler
Basic/23-03-4
Nov 7, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
High priority/29-34-4/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 7, 2023 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent cover on front counter
Basic/36-34-5/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 7, 2023
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Near walk-in cooling.
Basic/36-03-4/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 7, 2023 · Time Extended
Drain cover(s) missing. Under triple sink
Basic/29-18-4/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 7, 2023 · Time Extended
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two male on front counter
Basic/13-03-4/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 7, 2023 · Time Extended
Sep 8, 2023Emergency Order Callback Time ExtensionComplaint Investigation

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
High priority/29-34-4/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended
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 forms
Intermediate/11-27-4/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent cover on front counter
Basic/36-34-5/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Near walk-in cooling.
Basic/36-03-4/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Manager very ownership
Basic/50-09-4/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended
Drain cover(s) missing. Under triple sink
Basic/29-18-4/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two male on front counter
Basic/13-03-4/Return visit Sep 8, 2023 · Time Extended
Sep 8, 2023■ Emergency order recommendedComplaint Investigation

Ordered shut on the spot. 10 violations recorded, 2 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

2 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Approximately 45 droppings under front counter. Manager cleaned.
High priority/35A-23-4/Corrected On-Site
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
High priority/29-34-4
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 forms
Intermediate/11-27-4
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.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent cover on front counter
Basic/36-34-5
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Near walk-in cooling.
Basic/36-03-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Manager very ownership
Basic/50-09-4
Dead roaches on premises. 1 on the side of walk-in cooler. Manager cleaned
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint
Drain cover(s) missing. Under triple sink
Basic/29-18-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Two male on front counter
Basic/13-03-4

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.