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OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE FORMOSA GARDENS

8005 W IRLO BRONSON MEMORIAL HWY, Kissimmee FL 34747

Last inspected Mar 2, 2026 · 6 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats243
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5911880
Grade history
MAR 24
SEP 24
FEB 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 10 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator renewed license at time of inspection. Details were run again and license is confirmed active.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 2, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone and speaker stored on shelf above prep station next to clean containers. Operator move items to employee area.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. 3 broken plastic lids on clean dish rack next to cooks line. Operator discarded items.
Basic/14-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Old food debris stuck to clean plastic lids on clean storage in prep area. Operator moved items to dish machine to be washed.
Basic/16-48-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom of 2nd make table on cooks line with old food debris. Bottom of reach in freezer on cooks line.
Basic/22-16-4
Oct 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Large whisk in hand sink at server station. Operator removed whisk.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Multiple cracked plastic containers on drying racks. Operator discarded items
Basic/14-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Multiple pans on drying racks, operator moved pans to dishwasher area.
Basic/16-48-4/Corrective Action Taken
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. On cooks line make table, operator cleaned water on bottom of reach in cooler.
Basic/29-49-6/Corrected On-Site
Feb 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee on cookline went from cleaning microwave to food preparation without changing gloves or washing hands
High priority/12A-09-4
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used to dump ice
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Exp 2024 posted
Basic/50-09-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Dipperwell at beginning of cookline water temp 70F Operator washed utensils and put in pan of water on grill Recheck 138F
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets - several throughout
Basic/23-03-4
Sep 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator renewed license at time of inspection. Details were run again and license is confirmed active.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. On lexans in dry storage.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation
Mar 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Server wearing watch while preparing food. Operator coached employee.
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clear tubs in dry storage. Operator removed wet dishes to properly air dry.
Basic/24-08-4/Corrective Action Taken
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Cookline handwash sink
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 5, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.