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MENCHIE'S

3005 W LAKE MARY BLVD, Lake Mary FL 32746 · 4078782811

Last inspected Mar 16, 2026 · 6 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats10
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6904899
Grade history
AUG 23
JUN 24
MAR 25
MAR 26
▼ IMPROVING

4 inspections trending up, 33 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Provided DBPR Form HR 5022-097 Admin ComplaintAdmin Complaint**
High priority/50-17-3/
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $260

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2024006538Nov 27, 2023May 20, 2024$100
4--2022019246Dec 13, 2021May 27, 2022$160

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 16, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - can opener
Intermediate/22-02-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
Basic/16-46-4
Mar 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Clean linens stored in improper location. - wiping cloths stored below cleaning agents
Basic/21-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. - both restroom
Basic/32-12-6
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. - provided to operator
Basic/51-13-4
Jun 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 27, 2023Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
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/Return visit Oct 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 27, 2023 · Time Extended
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. A 60 day call back will be required Provided DBPR FORM HR 5030_080. WarningWarning**
Intermediate/53A-01-7//Return visit Oct 25, 2023 · operator has training schedule for later in the month asked for a extension Failure to have completed will result in further administrative action Time Extended Time Extended/Return visit Nov 27, 2023 · No manager certificate available Admin Complaint
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/Return visit Oct 25, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 27, 2023 · 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. Current employee has not been trained
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Return visit Oct 25, 2023 · Operator requested a extension. Failure to have completed will result in further administrative action Time Extended/Return visit Nov 27, 2023 · Time Extended
Oct 25, 2023Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
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/Return visit Oct 25, 2023 · Time Extended
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. A 60 day call back will be required Provided DBPR FORM HR 5030_080. WarningWarning**
Intermediate/53A-01-7//Return visit Oct 25, 2023 · operator has training schedule for later in the month asked for a extension Failure to have completed will result in further administrative action Time Extended 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/Return visit Oct 25, 2023 · 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. Current employee has not been trained
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Return visit Oct 25, 2023 · Operator requested a extension. Failure to have completed will result in further administrative action Time Extended
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in frezzer
Basic/14-69-4/Return visit Oct 25, 2023 · Time Extended
Aug 21, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 8 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority5 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Provided DBPR Form HR 5022-097 Admin ComplaintAdmin Complaint**
High priority/50-17-3/
Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. In the walk in cooler the Taylor thermometer is not open correctly 10 plus degrees off
Intermediate/05-05-4
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
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. A 60 day call back will be required Provided DBPR FORM HR 5030_080. WarningWarning**
Intermediate/53A-01-7/
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
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 employee has not been trained
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in frezzer
Basic/14-69-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Plastic containers
Basic/16-46-4

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.