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LONGHORN STEAKHOUSE #5383

8398 VINELAND AVE, Orlando FL 32821 · 407.828.8976

Last inspected Mar 13, 2026 · 12 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats242
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5812611
Grade history
APR 24
SEP 24
MAR 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 21 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shredded cheese (51F - Cold Holding) in cooler drawer. Operator states in unit less then 1 hour. cooler drawer under table across from flattop-; rice (47F - Cold Holding); cooked asparagus (44F - Cold Holding) Exchanged with cold product
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2024033548Apr 19, 2024Jul 18, 2024$200

Inspection history

12 visits, newest first

Mar 13, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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
Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Near ice machine
Basic/36-22-4/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. In parm spread on cookline
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Water draining onto floor surface. At dishwasher behind bar
Basic/29-03-4
Dec 22, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 13, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. At server staton where ice tea brewer station
Intermediate/31A-04-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 10, 2025 · Plans submitted to plan review Time Extended/Return visit Nov 13, 2025 · Time Extended
Oct 10, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. At server staton where ice tea brewer station
Intermediate/31A-04-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 10, 2025 · Plans submitted to plan review Time Extended
Oct 7, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shredded cheese (43-51F - Cold Holding); sour cream (43-51F - Cold Holding); butter (43-51F - Cold Holding) at potato station on cookline. Items on ice only touching very bottom. Less then four hours. Operator placed water to create ice bath ribs (47-50F - Cold Holding); rice (48F - Cold Holding)in walkin on rack closest to door. Operated states rack pulled while receiving order.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cambro in handsink next to ice machine
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. At server staton where ice tea brewer station
Intermediate/31A-04-4/Warning
Water leaking from faucet handsink next to ice machine
Basic/29-11-4
Mar 19, 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
Show 5 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At dish area
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Floor tiles in disrepair. At dish station
Basic/36-17-5
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. In blue cheese, Scoop in shredded cheese top of salad make table.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. At dessert station table
Basic/36-27-5
Water leaking from faucet at handsink at POS 2
Basic/29-11-4
Sep 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. On cookline
Basic/31B-04-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On cookline
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 22, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on cookline coolers soiled
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Apr 22, 2024 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Salad reaching at expo
Basic/22-16-4/Return visit Apr 22, 2024 · Time Extended
Apr 19, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 5 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw salmon (47F - Cold Holding); raw ground beef (47F - Cold Holding); sliced cheese (47F - Cold Holding); raw pork (47F - Cold Holding) in cooler drawers under the grill. Operator states in unit less then four hours, placed items in walk-in to chill
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on cookline coolers soiled
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Salad reaching at expo
Basic/22-16-4
Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Spoons on cookline expo
Basic/24-18-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. At bar
Basic/29-19-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 16, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Superbreader bin
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Jan 16, 2024 · Time Extended
Plumbing system in disrepair. Water running from faucet when shut off at expo
Basic/29-08-4/Return visit Jan 16, 2024 · Time Extended
Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of lids on floor in dry storage area
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Jan 16, 2024 · Time Extended
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Cup lids at server station
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Jan 16, 2024 · Time Extended
Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. At ice machine, at bar
Basic/29-19-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Jan 16, 2024 · Time Extended
Jan 11, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Top of make table in kitchen. drawers under cookline -; raw pork (53F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (45-49F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (50F - Cold Holding) Operator states all items in units less then four house, placed in walk-in to chill
High priority/03A-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Superbreader bin
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Plumbing system in disrepair. Water running from faucet when shut off at expo
Basic/29-08-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of lids on floor in dry storage area
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Cup lids at server station
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. At ice machine, at bar
Basic/29-19-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 26, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. shredded cheese (51F - Cold Holding) in cooler drawer. Operator states in unit less then 1 hour. cooler drawer under table across from flattop-; rice (47F - Cold Holding); cooked asparagus (44F - Cold Holding) Exchanged with cold product
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At bar
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of convection oven in kitchen. Gaskets on cookline
Basic/23-03-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. cooler drawer under table across from flattop
Basic/29-49-6
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet. Handsink across from walk-in
Basic/29-11-4
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. On cookline
Basic/21-38-4/Corrected On-Site

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