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HAPPY SNAPPER SEAFOOD

6327 S ORANGE AVE STE 104, Orlando FL 32809 · 407-757-0976

Last inspected Mar 25, 2026 · 9 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats34
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5815498
Grade history
APR 24
OCT 24
JUN 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 24 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. - cooked pasta (44F - Cold Holding) - yucca (48F - Cold Holding); - rice (46F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
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Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Mar 25, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate7 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 9 findings
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4
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 had employee go to store to purchase during inspection.
Intermediate/22-38-5/Corrected On-Site
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Grouper completely thawed in bag. Operator removed from bag during inspection
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Drain cover(s) missing. Underneath 3 compartment sink.
Basic/29-18-4
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Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Both chest white reach in freezers.
Basic/14-69-4
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters.
Basic/23-03-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Togo containers at reach in cooler. Operator inverted
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. White rice in walk in cooler and chicken wings in walk in cooler. Operator covered.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
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Mar 24, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - hood baffles - walk in cooler fan cover
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 11, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 11, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 24, 2026 · Time Extended
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 11, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 11, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 24, 2026 · Time Extended
Sep 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towels lining salad. Operator removed.
High priority/14-86-1/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Raw shell eggs over corn in prep cooler -Raw calamari over sauce and cooked sausage in prep cooler -Raw shrimp over sauce and greens in prep cooler Operator immediately moved
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. 3 raw shell eggs cracked eggs. In container of prep cooler. Immediately discarded
High priority/01B-14-4/Corrected On-Site
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Some oyster tags not marked
Intermediate/01C-03-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Air vent
Basic/36-34-5
Equipment in poor repair. Shelf under grill is completely rusted through with big hole
Basic/14-11-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - shelf under microwave. Operator immediately cleaned ( corrected on site) -shelf Under grill
Basic/23-03-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. marinara and clam chowder containers had dates, but non labels. Operator immediately labeled
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Aug 11, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ - only 1 CFM and is expired.
Intermediate/53A-07-6/Warning/Return visit Jun 11, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 11, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - hood baffles - walk in cooler fan cover
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 11, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 11, 2025 · Time Extended
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 11, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Aug 11, 2025 · Time Extended
Jun 11, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ - only 1 CFM and is expired.
Intermediate/53A-07-6/Warning/Return visit Jun 11, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - hood baffles - walk in cooler fan cover
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 11, 2025 · Time Extended
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning/Return visit Jun 11, 2025 · Time Extended
Jun 10, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - cooked pasta (44F - Cold Holding) - yucca (48F - Cold Holding); - rice (46F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ - only 1 CFM and is expired.
Intermediate/53A-07-6/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - hood baffles - walk in cooler fan cover
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning
Oct 7, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Oyster rags.
Intermediate/01C-05-4
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. Sink in kitchen.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler.
Basic/14-17-4
Apr 10, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority4 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Attached make table cutting board.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. Sink in kitchen.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Sink in kitchen.
Intermediate/31B-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Walk in cooler.
Basic/36-22-4/Repeat Violation
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
Basic/35B-03-4/Repeat Violation
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler.
Basic/14-17-4/Repeat Violation
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet on hand sink in kitchen.
Basic/29-11-4
Dec 11, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
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
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Walk in cooler.
Basic/36-22-4
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
Basic/35B-03-4
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler.
Basic/14-17-4

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.