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RITZ CARLTON SPA CAFÉ VITALE

4012 CENTRAL FLORIDA PARKWAY, Orlando FL 32837 · 407-206-2300

Last inspected Apr 13, 2026 · 6 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats36
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5811001
Grade history
MAY 24
DEC 24
MAY 25
SEP 25
APR 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 13 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Shredded Parmesan cheese 5-12-24
High priority/02C-01-5
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Apr 13, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting board on cooks line
Intermediate/22-02-4
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.
Intermediate/03G-50-1
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee cup on dry dish storage
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Tuna,steak and salmon temping between 51F-53F per operator temped and bought from main kitchen less than an hour. Operator iced items down
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards throughout kitchen stained
Intermediate/22-02-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag stored on shelf with chemicals
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
May 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No color/concentration comparison chart available for chemical test kit used to check sanitizer. No quaternary test strips for 3 compartment sink
Intermediate/16-36-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowl used to scoop brown rice
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag over food at dry storage
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Dec 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw lamb over bread.
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. salmon (49F - Cold Holding);skirt steak (48F - Cold Holding). Chef Michelle had them put on ice bath
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Reach in cooler with crab.
Basic/14-33-4
May 23, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Shredded Parmesan cheese 5-12-24
High priority/02C-01-5
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Shredded Parmesan cheese 5-12-24
High priority/01B-24-5
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner Plate and bowls at top of the make table.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/14-09-4
Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Gasket torn at the 2 door prep cooler.
Basic/14-36-5
Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. at the 2 door prep cooler.
Basic/14-17-4
Dec 12, 2023Inspection 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 ▾
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. - bulk rice
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. - on cook line
Basic/14-09-4
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-33-4

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.