LA COSTENITA
4603 W COLONIAL DR, Orlando FL 32808 · 321.663.3480
Last inspected Apr 6, 2026 · 6 visits since May 2024
4 inspections trending up, 21 points better than where it started.
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.
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Inspection history
6 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach in cooler cutting board soiled with black mold like substance.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Lower shelves of perp tables and under grill.
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Tortilla press and other equipment under the grill.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Grater in sink. Removed grater.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Staff added.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Medium green board
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Reach in cooler
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 7 violations recorded.
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Tortilla press and other equipment under the grill.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Grater in sink. Removed grater.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Staff added.
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.
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. Provided forms.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Medium green board
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Reach in cooler
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
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Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Thawed in vacuum package without venting
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. Manager states forms at home.
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.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 1 high priority.
Recorded at 701 W LANCASTER RD, VIN 0238, Orlando — this licence has since moved.
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Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Thawed in vacuum package without venting
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.
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
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. Manager states forms at home.
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.
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.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
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