EL PAISA DE KISSIMMEE
4655 W IRLO BRONSON MEMORIAL HWY, Kissimmee FL 34746 · 4072340718
Last inspected Aug 11, 2026 · 8 visits since December 2023
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5 inspections, swinging between B and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
Live, small flying insects found. 1 live small flying insects by women's bathroom door. Operator killed and cleaned up.
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Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Aug 11, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
3 High priority4 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 11 findingsThe state's own report →
Live, small flying insects found. 1 live small flying insects by women's bathroom door. Operator killed and cleaned up.
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef and raw chicken stored over fried and fried plantains in reach-in freezer in kitchen.
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef over raw fish and cooked items in reach-in cooler next to handwashing sink in kitchen.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Several plastic lids in handwashing sink of kitchen and rolling trash can in front. Operator removed.
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At handwashing sink in kitchen. Operator provided.
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. 1 new employee in kitchen hired less than 1 week ago with no food handler training. Provided form to operator and employee signed.
No soap provided at handwash sink. At handwashing sink of women's bathroom. Operator provided.
Ceiling tile missing. 2 missing above reach-in coolers in kitchen.
Drain cover(s) missing. At triple sink.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverages throughout establishment. 2 at front counter. And 2 on kitchen prep tables. Operator removed all.
Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on reach-in cooler by triple sink. Per operator they ordered the gasket and are waiting for delivery.
Jan 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 13 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
2 High priority5 Intermediate6 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw beef in reach-in freezer closest to triple sink.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef over unwashed tomatoes in standup reach-in cooler at entrance to kitchen. Raw chicken and beef stored over sauces in maketable on cook line. Employee re-organized.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink next to triple sink blocked by rolling trash can, moved to wash hands.
No soap provided at handwash sink. Handwashing sink next to triple sink. Employee provided soap.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Observed containers of soup thawing in reach-in cooler next to triple sink with no date mark.
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Two employees had expired certificates.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Taw spray bottles with blue liquid not labeled. Operator labeled.
Ceiling tile missing. Above reach-in cooler and freezer at prep area.
Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. Clean pots by microwave on floor. Operator moved to table.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bags and sweater over bag of rice and case of avocados.
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets on reach-in cooler next to handwashing sink at triple sink.
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Handle of scoop touching sugar on dry food shelving. Handle of scoop touching ice in ice machine. Operator placed upright.
Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. One light bulb under hood not shielded.
Jul 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 16 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
3 High priority3 Intermediate10 Basic
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Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Raw chicken and beef in thank you bags in reach-in freezer.
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw beef in reach-in cooler.
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. Observed raw chicken over raw beef in reach-in freezer.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Metal spoon in handwashing sink at front counter. Removed to wash hands.
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Per operator, steaks are served to order how the consumer wants it, no consumer advisory on menu or visible in restaurant. Emailed to operator.
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At front counter
Ceiling tile missing. Above reach-in freezer/cooler and one panel by cook line maketable.
Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. Clean utensils in metal pot on floor on cook line by triple sink.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Red, green, and white cutting board in kitchen.
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee water bottle on counter at front counter. Operator removed.
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn on reach-in cooler next to triple sink.
Food stored on floor. Observed large bags of flour and beans on floor at storage area.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Pair of tongs and ladeó on oven door on cook line, operator removed.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Women's bathroom.
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. At mop sink and under triple sink
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. At front counter table. In kitchen on top of cutting board at maketable.
May 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority3 Intermediate6 Basic
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Garbage can blocking hand sink by ware wash. Operator moved garbage can
No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Operator purchased bleach during inspection
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Multiple items held in cooler no date markings
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Bathroom doors not self closing tight fitting
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in gaskets torn and soiled
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back door has gaps at bottom of door
Food stored on floor. Case plastic water bottles on floor storage behind curtains by restrooms Operator removed items off floor
Single-service articles improperly stored. Case to go boxes on floor by entrance to kitchen Operator removed off floor
Stored food not covered. Beans in 2 door reach in not covered. Operator covered beans
Dec 10, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
1 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over cream tomatoes and unwashed vegetables. Operator immediately removed
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
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.
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At both hand sinks. Operator turned on water supply
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Both bathroom doors
Food stored on floor. Boxed oil on floor. Operator immediately removed
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. In ice machine. Immediately removed
Dec 9, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 3 high priority.
3 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over cream tomatoes and unwashed vegetables. Operator immediately removed
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Single door cooler near triple sink: Garlic in oil, soups, snapper, Chicken, Pork, Fish, Beef raw, cream, mushrooms, mofungo, sausage, Mozzarella, ribs, ham, heavy cream. 47-52F - Cold Holding) overnight per operator. Operator immediately discarded
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Single door cooler near triple sink: Garlic in oil, soups, snapper, Chicken, Pork, Fish, Beef raw, cream, mushrooms, mofungo, sausage, Mozzarella, ribs, ham, heavy cream. 47-52F - Cold Holding) overnight per operator. Operator immediately discarded
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
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.
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At both hand sinks. Operator turned on water supply
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Both bathroom doors
Food stored on floor. Boxed oil on floor. Operator immediately removed
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. In ice machine. Immediately removed
Apr 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 13 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
2 High priority5 Intermediate6 Basic
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Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee cutting oranges with bare hand.
Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table - no complete physical barrier between top and bottom. Raw chicken, raw beef over avocados and creole stew.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Knife in sink and cloth towel hanging on side.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Containers of soup pulled from freezer not date marked.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Cleaner on top of cooler by to go menus.
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Front counter. Operator stated hot water faucet broke so turned off.
Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Slicer on bottom shelf of prep table maybe 1 inch off floor.
Drain cover(s) missing. 3 compartment sink
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Oil and plantain in storage room.
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs and ladle.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Vents in hood.
Water draining onto floor surface. When draining 3 compartment sink, drain fills up and water goes on floor.
Dec 19, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 15 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
5 High priority7 Intermediate3 Basic
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Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours.Beans kept cooling overnight on reach in cooler close to three bay sink with temperature of 71F.
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.Raw pork and chicken stored over ready to eat plantains in reach in freezer.
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce.Raw fish stored over avocado on reach in cooler at cook line.
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Red beans kept cooling overnight on reach in cooler close to mop sink. Chicken soup kept overnight in reach in cooler close to three bay sink with temperature of 46F.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Chicken soup kept overnight on reach in cooler by three bay sink with temperature of 46F.
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.
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/
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
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. for new employee.
No soap provided at handwash sink located by three bay sink.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked.Chicken soup pulled from freezer yesterday with no date marked.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Garlic cilantro sauce made on Sunday with no date. Cooked vegetables made on Sunday with no date marked.
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.Water bottles kept on dry storage floor, oil kept on dry storage floor.
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food.Unwashed parsley stored over ready to eat soy sauce.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.Bulk sugar no label.
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.