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HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON

11428 MARBELLA PALMS CT, Orlando FL 32836 · 407-239-4540

Last inspected Feb 24, 2026 · 12 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats88
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5812389
Grade history
APR 24
JUL 24
FEB 25
AUG 25
FEB 26
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5 inspections, swinging between B and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
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Inspection history

12 visits, newest first

Feb 24, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 23, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Checked temperature of sausage links 111°f stored on the buffet line, recommend to reheat 165°f spoke to Manager at time of inspection.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Checked three compartment sink wash detergent in water 75°f must maintain 110°F or above, also sanitizer water 171°or above for at least 30 seconds or chemical sanitizer at 75°f or above. Checked quaternary amm 200ppm at time of inspection.
Intermediate/27-06-4/Warning
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Checked temperature of hot water at the hand wash sink 75°f per General Manager hot water heater is malfunctioning already notify the company, will be replacing the hot water heater soon as possible. Spoke with Supervisor on duty next day callback.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Warning
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipe underneath three compartment sink, Manager notify engineering.
Basic/29-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Aug 8, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipe underneath three compartment sink.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 8, 2025 · Checked leaking pipe underneath three compartment sink. Engineering order part. Time Extended
Aug 7, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
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Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-01-4/Warning
Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Observed salsa and shredded cheese stored on the taco bar has no sneeze guard or protection.
High priority/08B-01-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Checked temperatures cream cheese 49°f/50°f milk 52°f, liquid eggs 50°f, Butter 51°f/52°fstored inside walk in cooler
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Checked salsa 60°f, shredded cheese 59°f stored on the buffet line,.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed half and half not date marked stored inside walk in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed container with wiping cloths stored inside hand wash sink, employee removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels for hand wash sink located in the kitchen next to three compartment sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Warning
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipe underneath three compartment sink.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning
Feb 3, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Observed no sneeze guard on the breakfast taco bar located on the buffet line.
High priority/08B-01-4
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Checked temperature 110°f scrambled eggs stored on the buffet line.
High priority/03B-01-6
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box of cups stored on the floor in the kitchen. Manager removed at time of inspection.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 16, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Person in charge has no knowledge of Temperatures and Foodborne illnesses only provided copies of items.
Intermediate/11-07-5/Return visit Jul 16, 2024 · Spoke with Assistant General Manager will be taking Food Manager Certification by next unannounced inspection. Time Extended
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed pans and containers soiled sorted on the storage shelves in the kitchen. Observed blue cutting boards soiled has yellow stains on the surface stored on the shelve.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 16, 2024 · Checked blue cutting board has not been replaced recommend to resurface or replace. Time Extended
Jul 15, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority6 Intermediate1 Basic
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Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Observed no sneeze guard for buffet line serving shredded cheese, sour cream salsa pickled jalapeños located taco bar. Recommend Manager to notify Corporate office
High priority/08B-01-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Checked shredded cheese 67°f, sour cream 71, waffle batter 86°f fstored at room temperature on the buffet line, checked temperature silk milk 49°, strawberry yogurt 52°f inside walk in cooler. Per Manager less than 4 hours stored on the buffet line recommend to quick chill product in the walk in freezer.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. See stop sale. Observed no time mark used for waffle batter on the buffet line.
High priority/03F-02-5/Warning
Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Person in charge has no knowledge of Temperatures and Foodborne illnesses only provided copies of items.
Intermediate/11-07-5
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed half half stored in walk in cooler overnight not date marked, butter container stored inside walk in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee training does not include food allergen awareness information. Observed milk used for overnight oats stored on the buffet employee not aware of allergens. Recommend training for all employees
Intermediate/53B-17-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed pans and containers soiled sorted on the storage shelves in the kitchen. Observed blue cutting boards soiled has yellow stains on the surface stored on the shelve.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Employee used chlorine test strip to check 3 compartment proper test strip quat ammonia.
Intermediate/16-32-5/Warning
Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Observed paper towels dispenser not working at hand wash sink located next to hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31B-05-4/Warning
Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Per Employee dishwasher not working started using 3 compartment sink wash,rinse and sanitizer equipment and utensils at time of inspection. Per Assistant GM dishwasher company has been notify to repair.
Basic/16-55-4/Warning
Apr 15, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 12, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
High priority/29-37-4/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - milk (47F - Cold Holding); - liquid eggs (47F - Cold Holding); - half and half (47F - Cold Holding); - hard boiled eggs (47F - Cold Holding); - cream cheese (47F - Cold Holding); - butter (52F - Cold Holding) Items observed in walk in freezer. Manager states all held overnight
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. - water filter for ice machine date marked 11/10/22. Employee changed.
Intermediate/29-28-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Warning
Ceiling tile missing. - in kitchen
Basic/36-36-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. - box of omelette on floor in walk in freezer
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Warning
Oct 23, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
High priority/29-37-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 16, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Oct 23, 2023 · Time Extended
Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Food Service Prep.
Intermediate/53B-03-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 16, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Oct 23, 2023 · Time Extended
Ceiling tile missing.Above three comp sink.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 16, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Oct 23, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler gaskets are soiled. Ceiling is dusty at kitchen area.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 16, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Oct 23, 2023 · Time Extended
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 16, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Oct 23, 2023 · Time Extended
Oct 16, 2023Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
High priority/29-37-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 16, 2023 · Time Extended
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Eggs52 f,milk,51 f,yogurt,52 f,cream cheese,51 f,whipped cream,52 f,half and half,51 f held more than four hours stated operator. 8:30 a.m technician discovered that walk in cooler is not working.Stop Sale.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint/Return visit Oct 16, 2023 · Yogurt,46 f,cream cheese,45 f,eggs,46 f in walk in cooler.Operator is bringing the time temperature control that for safety food that is needed from the sister property Hilton Garden Inn. Admin Complaint
Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Food Service Prep.
Intermediate/53B-03-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 16, 2023 · Time Extended
Ceiling tile missing.Above three comp sink.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 16, 2023 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler gaskets are soiled. Ceiling is dusty at kitchen area.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 16, 2023 · Time Extended
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 16, 2023 · Time Extended
Oct 13, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 11 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority4 Intermediate4 Basic
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Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
High priority/29-37-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Eggs52 f,milk,51 f,yogurt,52 f,cream cheese,51 f,whipped cream,52 f,half and half,51 f held more than four hours stated operator. 8:30 a.m technician discovered that walk in cooler is not working.Stop Sale.
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.Lemon cleaner stored under prep table.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards are soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
No hot water provided at three-compartment sink.
Intermediate/27-08-4/Warning
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.Cooked eggs,pancake batter,cream cheese,potatoes.
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Food Service Prep.
Intermediate/53B-03-5/Warning
Ceiling tile missing.Above three comp sink.
Basic/36-36-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Dishmachine in poor repair.
Basic/14-11-5/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler gaskets are soiled. Ceiling is dusty at kitchen area.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/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.