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LA FINCA GRILL & FRITANGA

5407 W IRLO BRONSON HWY FC-5, Kissimmee FL 34746 · 407-396-2020

Last inspected Mar 6, 2026 · 6 visits since April 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceNOS5908945
Grade history
APR 24
MAY 24
DEC 24
OCT 25
MAR 26
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5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

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

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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $640

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2020043958Aug 19, 2020Apr 26, 2021$640

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 6, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-37-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach-in cooler at entrance to kitchen soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Handwashing sink next to triple sink leaking at knee pedal.
Basic/29-11-4
Mar 6, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Ground beef and cooked potatoes temping 51F, per operator has been in cooler overnight. In three door reach-in cooler in prep area. Operator discarded food.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Mar 6, 2026 · Time Extended
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-37-5/Return visit Mar 6, 2026 · Time Extended
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Metal containers above triple sink not inverted.
Basic/24-05-4/Return visit Mar 6, 2026 · Time Extended
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Three door reach-in cooler in prep area thermometer reading 54F.
Basic/14-74-7/Return visit Mar 6, 2026 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Cases of water at front counter. Cases of oil on floor of kitchen.
Basic/08B-38-4/Return visit Mar 6, 2026 · Time Extended
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Handwashing sink next to triple sink leaking at knee pedal.
Basic/29-11-4/Return visit Mar 6, 2026 · Time Extended
Oct 24, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Ground beef and cooked potatoes temping 51F, per operator has been in cooler overnight. In three door reach-in cooler in prep area. Operator discarded food.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Expired September 2025
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/36-37-5
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Metal containers above triple sink not inverted.
Basic/24-05-4
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Three door reach-in cooler in prep area thermometer reading 54F.
Basic/14-74-7
Food stored on floor. Cases of water at front counter. Cases of oil on floor of kitchen.
Basic/08B-38-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Handwashing sink next to triple sink leaking at knee pedal.
Basic/29-11-4
Dec 6, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 12 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority0 Intermediate9 Basic
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Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Re-educated.
High priority/12A-05-4
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over cooked pasta. Raw beef over cooked chicken.
High priority/08A-05-6
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup in sugar.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Kitchen
Basic/36-37-5
Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area.
Basic/12B-02-4
Food stored on floor. Jug of oil.
Basic/08B-38-4
Hole in or other damage to wall. Under hand wash sink.
Basic/36-24-5
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
Basic/21-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood system.
Basic/23-03-4
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.
Basic/12B-13-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Hand wash sink.
Basic/29-11-4
May 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 12 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 12 findings ▾
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.raw chicken over raw pork in the reach in cooler
High priority/08A-20-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. pulled chicken ( 12pm) (57F - Cold Holding
High priority/03A-02-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.multiple baskets on the fryer
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
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/Corrected On-Site
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.reach in cooler
Basic/23-24-4
Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Cardboard used in reach in cooler, placed on racks under raw meat and juice
Basic/14-05-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.open water bottles on the prep tables
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.purse on the dry storage rack
Basic/40-06-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under the dry storage rack
Basic/36-73-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In the kitchen near the exit door, under the prep sink, by the front counter
Basic/36-17-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.employee frig, hood soiled
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of Sugar not labeled
Basic/02D-01-5/Repeat Violation
Apr 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Food-contact surfaces sanitized with a quaternary ammonium solution not exposed to the sanitizer solution for at least 30 seconds. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized.
High priority/22-50-4
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -raw chicken over raw pork, cooler in kitchen
High priority/08A-20-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris or residue. - fryer baskets
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. - spray bottles stored in hand sink
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. - purple substance
Intermediate/41-17-4
Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized.
Basic/16-13-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic/36-73-4
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - hood filters - exterior of employee refrigerator
Basic/23-03-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. - sugar
Basic/02D-01-5

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.