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DOLPHIN GRILL

1500 EPCOT BLVD, Lake Buena Vista FL 32830 · (407)934-4000

Last inspected May 20, 2026 · 6 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats228
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5805931
Grade history
APR 24
NOV 24
APR 25
JUL 25
MAY 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 9 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

May 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed white cutting board has black marks left on the surface.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Self-service salad bar/buffet not provided with proper dispensing utensils. Observed no spoon in the potato salad located on salad bar.
Intermediate/08B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed opening around ceiling tile directly above dishmachine used for Dolphin grill. Stewarding will notify engineering.
Basic/36-32-5/Corrective Action Taken
Jul 1, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed white cutting board soiled has black deep cut marks on the surface. Observed milk dispensing machine old dried milk underneath left on the surface.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Apr 23, 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
Show 2 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed old milk dried on milk dispensing machine underneath in the self service area.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like growth on the soda machine drain pipe and front area.(self service )
Basic/22-20-5
Nov 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed dip it powder stored next to paper cups underneath the counter front line. Manager removed at time of inspection
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed old milk dried on the milk dispensing machine underneath in the self service area.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed storage shelves rusty inside reach in cooler used for shredded cheese and cottage cheese and dressing.
Basic/14-33-4
Apr 15, 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 soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed white cutting board has cut marks and black stains on the surface located in the pantry area.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed bowls stored in the poker chips not inverted located in the hallway.
Basic/24-05-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old label stuck to plastic container on the storage shelve.
Basic/16-46-4
Nov 13, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.Mop sink.
High priority/29-34-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.Cutting boards at the sandwich station area. Ice nozzles are soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.Watches.
Basic/13-07-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-33-4

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.