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HURRICANE GRILL AND WINGS

2401 W STATE RD 434, Longwood FL 32779 · 407-772-5504

Last inspected Aug 20, 2026 · 11 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats80
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6904767
Grade history
SEP 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
JAN 26
AUG 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 31 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. - observed on shelf at storage unit outside establishment.
High priority/35A-23-4/Warning
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Inspection history

11 visits, newest first

Aug 20, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 10, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 18 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate15 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
Roach excrement and/or droppings present. - observed on shelf at storage unit outside establishment.
High priority/35A-23-4/Warning
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
High priority/01B-13-4/Warning
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. - water filter has date 3/6/19
Intermediate/29-28-4/Warning
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. - interior corners of dishwasher and insides of door flaps
Basic/16-03-4/Warning
Accumulation of debris on dish trays.
Basic/16-15-4/Warning
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. - walk in cooler door handle
Basic/23-24-4/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
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. See stop sale. - salmon
Basic/06-09-2/Repeat Violation/Warning
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. - near walk in cooler and around mop sink causing retention of standing water.
Basic/36-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. - cookline employee
Basic/13-04-4/Warning
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. - below soda gun holster
Basic/36-22-4/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - below fryers - at oil drain hoses
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Hole in or other damage to wall/ceiling. - above bag in box rack. - above broom storage rack. - wall at oil drain hoses - at entrance of outside storage room - at ceiling of storage room
Basic/36-24-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Insect breeding in standing water. - observed presence of live insect larvae in standing water at area of missing cove base near mop sink. Operator cleaned up and dried up area.
Basic/35A-12-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - drying shelves over three comp sink. - exterior of bulk flour container - walk in cooler fan covers dusty - left side of hood system
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. - cookline cooler
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. - near ceiling vent at cookline - behind ice machine - behind dishwasher - wall right side of flat top grill
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Waste line missing at soda gun holster.
Basic/29-17-4/Warning
Jan 14, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Cooked poultry not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. - chicken wings (156f-160f - Cooking). Employee cooked more. Final temp 166f-178f
High priority/03C-44-5/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
High priority/01B-13-4
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - sour cream and salsa <4 hours (48f - Cold Holding) Employee added water and ice to ice bath
High priority/03A-02-5
Accumulation of debris on dish trays
Basic/16-15-4
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. - tuna
Basic/06-09-1
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. - around mop sink
Basic/36-03-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. - cookline cooler
Basic/29-49-6
Aug 13, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. - operator removed
High priority/41-24-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Aug 13, 2025 · Time Extended Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. - raw shrimp and raw fish over sweet potato fries at reach in freezer
High priority/08A-02-6/Warning/Return visit Aug 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. - glass dish washer at bar
Basic/16-03-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Accumulation of debris on dish trays
Basic/16-15-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. - near mop sink causing retention of standing water and old food debris.
Basic/36-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - below bar coolers - around cooking oil storage tanks - below dish machine
Basic/36-73-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. - cookline cooler
Basic/29-49-6/Warning/Return visit Aug 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Jul 25, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 13 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority1 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. - bar dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm)
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. - operator removed
High priority/41-24-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. - raw shrimp and raw fish over sweet potato fries at reach in freezer
High priority/08A-02-6/Warning
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
High priority/01B-13-4/Warning
Establishment conducts non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods without written procedures approved by the division. - par cooked wings
Intermediate/03C-89-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. - glass dish washer at bar
Basic/16-03-4/Warning
Accumulation of debris on dish trays
Basic/16-15-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
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. - tuna
Basic/06-09-1/Repeat Violation/Warning
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. - near mop sink causing retention of standing water and old food debris.
Basic/36-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. - below bag in box syrup rack
Basic/36-22-4/Warning
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - below bar coolers - around cooking oil storage tanks - below dish machine
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. - cookline cooler
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning
Apr 29, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. - water well of dish machine soiled
Basic/16-03-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 29, 2025 · Time Extended
Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
Basic/16-23-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Apr 29, 2025 · Time Extended
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. - around mop sink
Basic/36-03-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 29, 2025 · Time Extended
Hole in or other damage to wall. - at service openings above bag in box rack
Basic/36-24-5/Warning/Return visit Apr 29, 2025 · Time Extended
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. - cookline cooler - bar cooler
Basic/29-49-6/Warning/Return visit Apr 29, 2025 · Time Extended
Walk-in freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning/Return visit Apr 29, 2025 · Time Extended
Feb 24, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 19 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority3 Intermediate13 Basic
Show 19 findings ▾
Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. - food squeeze bottles stored with. bar drink ice
High priority/08B-56-4/Warning
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. - raw fish over onions at cookline freezer manager moved
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - coleslaw (45 - Cold Holding) Manager voluntarily discarded
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. - hand wash sink at cookline
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. - chicken wings
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. - small amount on white baffle
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. - water well of dish machine soiled
Basic/16-03-4/Warning
Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
Basic/16-23-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. - ice buckets
Basic/24-05-4/Warning
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. - tuna. See stop sale
Basic/06-09-1/Repeat Violation/Warning
Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. - around mop sink
Basic/36-03-4/Warning
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Hole in or other damage to wall. - at service openings above bag in box rack
Basic/36-24-5/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - dust build up on backs of monitors above portion cup lids
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. - portioned cup lids not inverted
Basic/25-06-4/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. - cookline cooler - bar cooler
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Walk-in freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4/Warning
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. - Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 0ppm) Manager made new solution. Final read 200ppm
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Sep 20, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Equipment in poor repair. - gasket torn at reach in freezer
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Sep 20, 2024 · Time Extended
Sep 18, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 18 recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority6 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. - raw shell eggs over sliced cheese at cook line cooler - raw shell eggs over cases beer in walk in cooler
High priority/08A-05-6
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. - ROP tuna and mahi not opened before thawing
High priority/01B-13-4
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. COOK LINE COOLER - burger held overnight (47 - Cold Holding) - steak held overnight (46 - Cold Holding) WALK IN COOLER - raw shrimp (45F - Cold Holding); - steak taco (44F - Cold Holding); - chicken wings (44F - Cold Holding); - buttermilk (46F - Cold Holding); - cut cabbage (46F - Cold Holding)
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing on splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. - hand wash sink at bar storing bar utensils
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. - hand wash sink in server station used to dump ice
Intermediate/31A-11-4
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/
Intermediate/53A-07-6
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/ - 8 employees working
Intermediate/53A-05-6
No soap provided at handwash sink. - hand wash sink at cook line
Intermediate/31B-03-4
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. - chicken wings Provided blank forms
Intermediate/03F-10-5
Accumulation of debris on dish trays.
Basic/16-15-4
Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
Basic/16-23-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. - throughout kitchen
Basic/36-34-5
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. - tuna - mahi mahi See stop sale
Basic/06-09-1
Equipment in poor repair. - gasket torn at reach in freezer
Basic/14-11-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - behind cooking equipment - below syrup rack
Basic/36-73-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. - bulk flour scoop
Basic/10-01-5
Jan 9, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
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. Emailed operator food employee reporting agreement
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Phone stored on prep table at end of cooks line
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Exit door at back of kitchen
Basic/35B-01-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dust build up on fans at walk in cooler
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in cooler at cooks line across from flat top grill
Basic/14-33-4
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. At cooks line
Basic/21-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt no label at end of cooks line below prep table
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Jul 14, 2023Inspection 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 ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm at the bar sanitizer is empty Operator replaced primed and checked 100 ppm
High priority/22-41-4/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. Mahi mahi
Basic/06-09-1
Equipment in poor repair. Missing hood filter
Basic/14-11-5
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4

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