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MOTORWORKS BREWING

131 N ORANGE AVE SUITE 106, Orlando FL 32801 · 407-284-1733

Last inspected Feb 4, 2026 · 12 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats116
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5815063
Grade history
MAR 24
AUG 24
JAN 25
AUG 25
FEB 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 18 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Pasta salad dated 7/23 Marinera prepped on site used by date was 8/3
High priority/01B-24-5
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Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2025046097Apr 28, 2025Jun 30, 2025$160

Inspection history

12 visits, newest first

Feb 4, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate9 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 11 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Operator immediately cleaned
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Sanitizer
Intermediate/41-17-4
Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
Basic/16-03-4
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In kitchen strained
Basic/36-34-5
Show the remaining 7 findings ▾
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In cooler. Operator immediately discarded
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under prep coolers
Basic/36-73-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In kitchen
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Top of dishwasher -Black floor fan in kitchen
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. -Interior of reach in freezer in brewery which stores food for kitchen
Basic/22-16-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On prep table. Operator placed in bucket
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
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Aug 21, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sani Bucket in hand sink in kitchen. Immediately removed
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Aug 21, 2025 · 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/Return visit Aug 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. behind all equipment in kitchen
Basic/36-73-4/Return visit Aug 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In kitchen
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Aug 21, 2025 · Time Extended
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In prep coolers
Basic/05-09-4/Return visit Aug 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -under/behind panini press
Basic/36-27-5/Return visit Aug 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Aug 13, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. At bar. Operator had chemical lines in wrong chemicals. After switching to correct lines and priming. Retested 2x still reading 00ppm chlorine
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sani Bucket in hand sink in kitchen. Immediately removed
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
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
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. behind all equipment in kitchen
Basic/36-73-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In kitchen
Basic/36-17-5/Repeat Violation
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In prep coolers
Basic/05-09-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -under/behind panini press
Basic/36-27-5
Apr 28, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Slightly soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 28, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Apr 28, 2025 · Time Extended
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At both hand sinks at bar
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 28, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Apr 28, 2025 · Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 28, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Apr 28, 2025 · Admin Complaint
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In kitchen
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Floor tiles Time Extended/Return visit Mar 28, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Apr 28, 2025 · Time Extended
Mar 28, 2025Call 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 ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Slightly soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 28, 2025 · Time Extended
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 28, 2025 · Time Extended
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At both hand sinks at bar
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 28, 2025 · Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Time Extended/Return visit Mar 28, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In kitchen
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Floor tiles Time Extended/Return visit Mar 28, 2025 · Time Extended
Feb 3, 2025Call 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 ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Slightly soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Time Extended
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Time Extended
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At both hand sinks at bar
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In kitchen
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Return visit Feb 3, 2025 · Floor tiles Time Extended
Jan 24, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority8 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Sliced ham dated 1/3. Per operator ham was prepped on 1/22. Advised to put correct date
Intermediate/02C-03-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. Slightly soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Pan and ladle in hand sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At both hand sinks at bar
Intermediate/31B-02-4
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand sink in kitchen is turned off due to leak.
Intermediate/27-16-4/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. In kitchen
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
Aug 6, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Pasta salad dated 7/23 Marinera prepped on site used by date was 8/3
High priority/01B-24-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade
Intermediate/22-02-4
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Cold water faucet on hand sink doesn't turn on. Operator is aware and has repairs scheduled
Basic/29-09-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In kitchen
Basic/36-17-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Upright fan in kitchen
Basic/23-03-4
Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Back bay door open, no air curtain
Basic/35B-05-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. On pipe leading to dish machine in kitchen
Basic/29-11-4
Mar 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 00ppm. Operator replaced sanitizer. Tested again at 100ppm
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of dishwasher in kitchen
Basic/16-21-4
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Cold water faucet in hand sink in kitchen does not have running water. Hot water faucet at 3 bay sink at bar doesn't turn on. Operator is aware and plans to get repaired
Basic/29-09-4
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tiles missing in kitchen floor and bar
Basic/36-17-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Stand up fan in kitchen
Basic/23-03-4
Nov 17, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Bratwurst dated 9/12
High priority/01B-28-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Pasta salad , marinara, prosciutto. Advised operator to discard Dated 10-28-10-21 Time Extended/Return visit Nov 17, 2023 · Time Extended
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 17, 2023 · Time Extended
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee drink in reach in cooler at bar Employee drink on rack with clean dishes
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 17, 2023 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In kitchen
Basic/36-17-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Nov 17, 2023 · Time Extended
Nov 13, 2023Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Bratwurst dated 9/12
High priority/01B-28-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Pasta salad , marinara, prosciutto. Advised operator to discard Dated 10-28-10-21 Time Extended
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee drink in reach in cooler at bar Employee drink on rack with clean dishes
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In kitchen
Basic/36-17-5/Warning/Return visit Nov 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Sep 13, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Bratwurst dated 9/12
High priority/01B-28-5/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee drink in reach in cooler at bar Employee drink on rack with clean dishes
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In kitchen
Basic/36-17-5/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In reach in cooler at far right side of bar
Basic/29-49-6/Warning

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.