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KC FRANCHISING LLC

7637 TURKEY LAKE, Orlando FL 32819 · 407.723.8870

Last inspected May 14, 2026 · 8 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats152
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5813312
Grade history
MAY 24
DEC 24
APR 25
DEC 25
MAY 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Two live, small flying insects at bar area.
High priority/35A-02-6/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2017040238Jun 2, 2017Sep 28, 2017$200

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

May 14, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority4 Intermediate6 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 10 findings
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Oyster tags not in order
Intermediate/01C-05-4
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Oyster tags not tagged with last date served
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Food-contact surface soiled / stained with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -cutting boards throughout kitchen
Intermediate/22-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By cooks line, operator refilled paper towel dispenser
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Show the remaining 6 findings ▾
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
Basic/23-24-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drinks on dry storage shelves, operator discarded
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -in between equipment of fryers and stove top on cooks line -shelves of dry storage area - gaskets of all reach in coolers
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. On cooks line
Basic/22-16-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Behind dry storage shelves -by three compartment sink
Basic/36-27-5
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Jan 29, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 29, 2026 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior and sides of fryers on cooks line
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Jan 29, 2026 · Time Extended
Dec 16, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Oyster side cook line
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Warning
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All expired 12/15/25
Intermediate/53B-05-5/Warning
oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl in cornmeal
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.kitchen
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Dead roaches on premises. 1- inside gasket of floor reach in freezer Manager cleaned and sanitized area
Basic/35A-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Light not functioning. On cooks line
Basic/36-62-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior and sides of fryers on cooks line
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Next to fryers
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Apr 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

2 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 4-1-25
High priority/50-17-3
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. At the bar oyster side
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Some oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. Kitchen on KC side
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Men's restroom
Basic/32-04-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. White disher in water 83F, prep table on KC side
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. 1)Filter to ice machine on KC side 2) reach in freeze doors on KC side
Basic/23-03-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Oyster side
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour pan next to fryer
Basic/02D-01-5/Repeat Violation
Dec 17, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority7 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Employee training does not include food allergen awareness information.
Intermediate/53B-17-5/Warning/Return visit Dec 17, 2024 · Time Extended
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of fryer cabinets are soiled.Interior of sprayer hose s soiled. Reach in freezer is soiled in kitchen.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 17, 2024 · Time Extended
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Dec 17, 2024 · Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning/Return visit Dec 17, 2024 · Time Extended
Oyster tags not marked with last date served.Some tags
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 17, 2024 · Time Extended
Oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
Intermediate/01C-05-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 17, 2024 · Time Extended
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/Warning/Return visit Dec 17, 2024 · Time Extended
Holes in wall by hood suppression system.
Basic/36-24-5/Warning/Return visit Dec 17, 2024 · Time Extended
Light not functioning under the hood suppression system.
Basic/36-62-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 17, 2024 · Time Extended
Dec 10, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 35 recorded, 6 high priority.

6 High priority14 Intermediate15 Basic
Show 36 findings ▾
Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food with seasoning in kitchen.
High priority/14-15-4/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation.Lobster risotto dated 11/19,remoulade dated 10/29 Stop Sale.
High priority/02C-01-5/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. Remoulade dated 10/29,lobster risotto 11/19,rockerfeller sauce,11/26/shrimp and grits 9/30. Stop Sale.
High priority/01B-24-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Potatoes,46 f,lettuce,47 f,cut tomatoes,50 f held less than four hours stated employee.After.75 hour,potatoes,39 f,lettuce,41 f,cut tomatoes,38 f.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.Chemicals stored by prep sink area..
High priority/41-10-4/Detergent stored next to onions under prep table.Corrected On-Site/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Two live, small flying insects at bar area.
High priority/35A-02-6/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.
Intermediate/11-07-5/Warning
Employee training does not include food allergen awareness information.
Intermediate/53B-17-5/Warning
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. Provided a copy to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of fryer cabinets are soiled.Interior of sprayer hose s soiled. Reach in freezer is soiled in kitchen.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times at bar area.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink.Quaternary ammonia and chlorine strips.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Intermediate/16-62-1/Warning
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Oyster tags not marked with last date served.Some tags
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Warning
Oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
Intermediate/01C-05-4/Warning
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/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.Cooked shrimp,cooked lobster in reach in cooler. No date marking on time temperature control for safety food in walk in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.Chips and corn starch in dry storage area.
Basic/14-01-5/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.Juices at bar area.
Basic/08B-47-4/Warning
Holes in wall by hood suppression system.
Basic/36-24-5/Warning
Ice buildup in reach-in freezers.Bar area.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.Salt in dry storage area, scoop in sausage, and spoon in bacon spread.
Basic/10-01-5/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
Basic/10-07-4/Warning
Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.Merry Chef. Microwave in Cajun crab kitchen.
Basic/22-08-4/Warning
Light not functioning under the hood suppression system.
Basic/36-62-4/Warning
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. No thermometers in reach in coolers.
Basic/05-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer and reach in cooler gaskets are soiled throughout the establishment. Ice machine filters are soiled. Dust on hood suppression lines in kitchen.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.Back door area.
Basic/35B-03-4/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.Bar area.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Unwashed cucumbers stored with ready-to-eat corn in walk in cooler. Unwashed strawberries stored over cooked oysters in walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-17-4/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.Salt pellets in oyster kitchen and seasoning in Cajun Krab kitchen.
Basic/02D-01-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.Carbon dioxide tank and linen container.
/46-01-4
May 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -hood filters soiled with grease and dust.
Basic/23-03-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -sugar and spices in white containers.
Basic/02D-01-5
Dec 13, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 18 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

5 High priority3 Intermediate10 Basic
Show 18 findings ▾
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Crab clusters stored in To-go bags in reach in freezer in kitchen.
High priority/14-31-5/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Cooked lobster stored in same container as raw shrimp in walk in cooler.
High priority/08A-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp behind cooked crawfish In sandwich cooler in kitchen.
High priority/08A-05-6/Repeat Violation
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Sandwich top reach in cooler across from fryer on cooks line Cooked crawfish 51F. Stored since yesterday as per manager.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sandwich top reach in cooler across from fryer on cooks line Cooked crawfish 51F. Stored since yesterday as per manager. See stop Sale
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bar hand wash sink blocked
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Smoked Salmon on Brunch menu for oyster side. Manager added asterisk to menu
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing purple toxic substance not labeled floor beside three compartment sink.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors men's restroom.
Basic/32-04-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In andouille sausage container in reach in cooler.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tile and vents in kitchen soiled.
Basic/36-34-5
Drain cover missing under three compartment sinks
Basic/29-18-4
Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment at the bar.
Basic/35B-08-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Utensil touch smoked Salmon in sandwich cooler on oyster kitchen side.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Light not functioning. Two light burnt out in kitchen over range stove.
Basic/36-62-4
Stored food cooked potatoes and sausage not covered in reach in cooler.
Basic/08B-12-5
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour removed from its original container not labeled.
Basic/02D-01-5/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.