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ISLAND CLOUD GRILL

1122 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, St. Cloud FL 34769 · (407)319-0990

Last inspected Mar 30, 2026 · 9 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats124
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5911604
Grade history
JUL 24
JAN 25
APR 25
SEP 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 21 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Mar 30, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate8 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 9 findings
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. Expired for 3 employees, all issued January 2023
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in back storage room, drop shield and one side wall soiled
Basic/22-20-5
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket and broken handle on glass door reach in cooler in kitchen
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Bulk sugar container on floor in dry storage room
Basic/08B-38-4
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Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Ice bucket on floor next to ice machine in back storage room
Basic/10-14-5
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Inside ice bin at soda dispenser next to handwashing sink in storage area
Basic/10-08-5
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave in kitchen Operator cleaned during inspection
Basic/22-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Inside stainless steel reach in cooler in alcohol storage room
Basic/29-49-6/Repeat Violation
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Several frozen items thawing in pans at room temperature near three compartment sink Operator started cold water running over items
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
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Sep 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Spoon in handwashing sink near entrance to back storage area
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket and missing handle on left door of glass door reach in cooler on cookline
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cookline equipment exteriors
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Under make table on cookline
Basic/29-49-6
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Several items thawing in standing water containers at three compartment sink Operator started water running over them
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Apr 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate8 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At mop sink right side
High priority/29-34-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on make table
Intermediate/22-02-4
Ceiling tile missing. At back dry storage
Basic/36-36-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaged in food preparation without a hat or hairnet
Basic/13-03-4
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on glass reach in cooler at cooks line
Basic/14-11-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under reach in cooler at cooks line has food debris
Basic/36-73-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave on cooks line
Basic/22-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan at cooks line heavy build up of dust
Basic/23-03-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen raw chicken and frozen liquid cheese stored in standing water in separate containers. Operator turned on cold water
Basic/06-01-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall between reach in glass cooler and reach in glass freezer
Basic/36-27-5
Jan 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw pork stored in container with raw chicken at reach cooler at storage area
High priority/08A-20-5
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Thawing salmon and Mahi in sealed individual bags not cut to allow oxygen to make contact with salmon and Mahi before thawing,per manufacturer's guidelines
High priority/01B-13-4
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw chicken temping at 46F per operator item was moved from reach in cooler to pull out cooler less than 2 hours.operator iced down for temperature recovery
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine in dry storage area
Basic/22-20-5
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. Salmon and mahi at cooks line
Basic/06-09-1
Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee engaged in food preparation without a hair net or hat at cooks line
Basic/13-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on reach in glass fridge at cooks line
Basic/14-11-5
Sep 4, 2024□ 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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Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler next to reach in freezer at cooks line
Basic/29-49-6/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2024 · Time Extended
Jul 2, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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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. Raw chicken in ziplocks stored over raw beef in reach in freezer by liquor room
High priority/08A-17-6/Warning
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Eggs Benedict and Chicken Benedict on brunch menu
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. At bar next to hand washing sink
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Red lid covering raw chicken in glass fridge
Basic/14-38-4/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler next to reach in freezer at cooks line
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Jan 26, 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 ▾
Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover throughout kitchen.
Basic/14-20-4/Return visit Jan 26, 2024 · Tin foil still on shelving. Corrective actions taken. Time Extended
Jan 25, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
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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. Dishwasher tested at onppm. Advised to set up 3 bin sink.
High priority/22-41-4
Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.
High priority/29-37-4
Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Washing in 3 bin sink.
Intermediate/12A-03-4
Handwash in kitchen not operable. Employees washing in 3 bin sink.
Intermediate/31A-06-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. 2 oz solo cup used to scoop sour cream.
Basic/14-01-5
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.
Basic/06-09-1
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. 2oz solo cup tightly sealed in sour cream.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover throughout kitchen.
Basic/14-20-4
Aug 25, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority5 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk back room single door reach in cooler
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Repeat Violation
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine. All wet need new ones for kitchen Quaternary for bar
Intermediate/16-37-1
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/ Manager returned during inspection
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Spoons,spatula whisk
Basic/24-05-4/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. Salmon. Educated
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current
Basic/50-09-4
Equipment in poor repair. 2 door glass cooler door handle and gasket
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Onions dry storage
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site

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.