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PAL CAMPO LAKE MARY

1120 TOWNPARK AVE STE 1002, Lake Mary FL 32746 · 407.807.7191

Last inspected Apr 2, 2026 · 9 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats209
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6905556
Grade history
FEB 24
OCT 24
APR 25
OCT 25
APR 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Apr 2, 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
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. - ice buckets
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. - cookline employee
Basic/13-07-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. - bar scoops
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 9, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. - Triple Sink (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator changed out sanitizer bucket. Final reading 100ppm.
High priority/22-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - Tcs garlic sauce (52F - Cold Holding). Observed in ice bath lacking sufficient amount of water to properly cool product. Operator added water
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Apr 4, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4/Return visit Apr 4, 2025 · Time Extended
Apr 3, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. - chicken broth date marked 3/31 (44F - Cold Holding); - chicken broth date marked 4/2 (49F - Cooling); - beans and ham date marked 4/2 (46F - Cold Holding); - white rice date marked 4/2 (44f-47fF - Cooling); - yellow rice (46f-50fF - Cooling)
High priority/03D-02-5/Warning
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-36-5
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. - raw shell eggs over opened carton of heavy cream
High priority/08A-05-6
Vacuum breaker missing at splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Jan 10, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 31, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Identity of food or food product misrepresented. - menu advertised octopus, but label on box states squid
Intermediate/52-01-4/Warning
Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. - cook chill beef - provided blank forms
Intermediate/03G-50-1/Warning
Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. - knives between cookline coolers
Basic/24-14-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Feb 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. At mop sink
High priority/29-34-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting boards on make table at cooks line
Basic/14-09-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Bottled water stored on prep table next to sanitized dishes on cooks line
Basic/12B-07-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee jackets stored on dry storage shelving next to walk in cooler
Basic/40-06-5
Sep 15, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 13, 2023Warning IssuedLicensing Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Can of strawberry pie filling
High priority/01B-01-4
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cream 50° cold hold moved to the freezer to recover
High priority/03A-02-5
Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Hand sink missing from the cooks line, operator will have installed tomorrow. Unable to license at this time. A appointment for Friday will be scheduled
Intermediate/31A-04-4
Drain cover(s) missing. At the dish area floor drain
Basic/29-18-4

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.