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SOFRESH MARGARITAVILLE

3232 MARGARITAVILLE BLVD, Kissimmee FL 34747 · 407-988-1977

Last inspected Jul 24, 2026 · 8 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats16
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5911861
Grade history
JAN 25
JUL 25
JAN 26
JAN 26
JUL 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
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other during preparation based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw shrimp on rack next to mop sink Operator switched order
High priority/08A-24-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jul 24, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 10 findings
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other during preparation based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw shrimp on rack next to mop sink Operator switched order
High priority/08A-24-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Ahi tuna cubes completely thawed in intact ROP packaging on rack near mop sink Operator discarded
High priority/01B-13-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At front counter handwashing sink Operator stocked
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/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
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Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bleach bottle hanging from rim of cookline handwashing sink Operator labeled
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cups inside of bulk containers of quinoa and other dry ingredients on dry storage shelf next to mop sink
Basic/14-01-5/Warning
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Ahi tuna cubes completely thawed in intact ROP packaging on rack near mop sink - see stop sale Operator discarded
Basic/06-09-1/Warning/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Several pans on clean dish rack next to three compartment sink
Basic/24-08-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Several equipment gaskets throughout facility
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw chicken, shrimp, beef, tuna thawing on rack at room temperature near mop sink
Basic/06-01-5/Warning
The state's own report →
Jan 26, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink cup on shelf with sauces above rice cookers.
Basic/12B-07-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Underneath shelving and at far right corner, old food debris.
Basic/36-73-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom of hot holding cabinet for rice soiled. Gaskets on maketable reach-in cooler across from grill.
Basic/23-03-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Container in walk-in cooler and some on clean dish shelving by triple sink.
Basic/16-46-4
Jan 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
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Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Mahi thawed in package in walk in cooler. Not per thawing instructions on package.
High priority/01B-13-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Tan cutting board on cooks line stained.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle of degreaser at triple sink area not labeled. Operator labeled bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Measuring cup without handle used to dispense quinoa on dry storage rack. Operator moved measuring cup to triple sink to be washed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Mahi thawed in package in walk in cooler. Not per thawing instructions on package.
Basic/06-09-1
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Grocery bag of onions for employee in walk in cooler. Operator removed items from walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site
Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Multiple plastic containers on drying rack near triple sink.
Basic/16-48-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. On multiple containers on drying rack near triple sink.
Basic/16-46-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. In the bucket at mop sink
Basic/42-01-4
Jul 21, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate10 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. chicken (48F - Cold Holding);; udon noodles (48F - Cold Holding); raw tuna (48F); raw salmon (48F - Cold Holding); raw steak (48F - Cold Holding); raw tofu (48F); diced tomatoes (48F); canned corn (48F - Cold Holding); canned black beans (48F - Cold Holding); feta cheese (48F - Cold Holding); goat cheese (48F - Cold Holding); mozzarella cheese (48F - Cold Holding); fresh garlic in oil (48F - Cold Holding); hummas (48F - Cold Holding); pesto sauce (48F- Cold Holding); broccoli (48F - Cold Holding); hard boiled egg (48F - Cold Holding); kale (48F - Cold Holding); shrimp (48F - Cold Holding). Per operator all in walk in cooler overnight.
High priority/01B-02-5/Return visit Jul 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. quinoa (108F - Reheating) Reheating 45 minutes at 11:50, 108, 2nd temp at 1:20, 130,; rice (130F - Reheating) Reheating 45 minutes at 11:50, 130,2nd temp at 1:20, 146. Per operator placed product in oven for temperature recovery.
High priority/03E-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Return visit Jul 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 Jul 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In rice, quinoa, and sugar bins in dry storage
Basic/14-01-5/Return visit Jul 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Raw tuna and raw salmon in walk in cooler.
Basic/06-09-1/Return visit Jul 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Return visit Jul 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Keys, speaker and water bottle above make table.
Basic/40-06-5/Return visit Jul 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employees not wearing any hair restraint while engaged in food preparation
Basic/13-03-4/Return visit Jul 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Equipment in poor repair. Ambient temperature of walk in cooler at 47.
Basic/14-11-5/Return visit Jul 21, 2025 · Time Extended
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed multiple sanitizer buckets with utensils stored in them at 76
Basic/10-07-4/Return visit Jul 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on both make tables are soiled. Top oven is soiled
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Jul 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Stored food not covered. Sliced carrots in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-12-5/Return visit Jul 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Next to make table soiled.
Basic/36-27-5/Return visit Jul 21, 2025 · Time Extended
Jul 18, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 14 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority1 Intermediate10 Basic
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Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. chicken (48F - Cold Holding);; udon noodles (48F - Cold Holding); raw tuna (48F); raw salmon (48F - Cold Holding); raw steak (48F - Cold Holding); raw tofu (48F); diced tomatoes (48F); canned corn (48F - Cold Holding); canned black beans (48F - Cold Holding); feta cheese (48F - Cold Holding); goat cheese (48F - Cold Holding); mozzarella cheese (48F - Cold Holding); fresh garlic in oil (48F - Cold Holding); hummas (48F - Cold Holding); pesto sauce (48F- Cold Holding); broccoli (48F - Cold Holding); hard boiled egg (48F - Cold Holding); kale (48F - Cold Holding); shrimp (48F - Cold Holding). Per operator all in walk in cooler overnight.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken (48F - Cold Holding);; udon noodles (48F - Cold Holding); raw tuna (48F); raw salmon (48F - Cold Holding); raw steak (48F - Cold Holding); raw tofu (48F); diced tomatoes (48F); canned corn (48F - Cold Holding); canned black beans (48F - Cold Holding); feta cheese (48F - Cold Holding); goat cheese (48F - Cold Holding); mozzarella cheese (48F - Cold Holding); fresh garlic in oil (48F - Cold Holding); hummas (48F - Cold Holding); pesto sauce (48F- Cold Holding); broccoli (48F - Cold Holding); hard boiled egg (48F - Cold Holding); kale (48F - Cold Holding); shrimp (48F - Cold Holding). Per operator all in walk in cooler overnight.
High priority/03A-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. quinoa (108F - Reheating) Reheating 45 minutes at 11:50, 108°, 2nd temp at 1:20, 130°,; rice (130F - Reheating) Reheating 45 minutes at 11:50, 130°,2nd temp at 1:20, 146°. Per operator placed product in oven for temperature recovery.
High priority/03E-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
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
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In rice, quinoa, and sugar bins in dry storage
Basic/14-01-5
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Raw tuna and raw salmon in walk in cooler.
Basic/06-09-1
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Keys, speaker and water bottle above make table.
Basic/40-06-5
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employees not wearing any hair restraint while engaged in food preparation
Basic/13-03-4
Equipment in poor repair. Ambient temperature of walk in cooler at 47°.
Basic/14-11-5
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed multiple sanitizer buckets with utensils stored in them at 76°
Basic/10-07-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on both make tables are soiled. Top oven is soiled
Basic/23-03-4
Stored food not covered. Sliced carrots in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-12-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Next to make table soiled.
Basic/36-27-5
Jan 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
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Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle degreaser by op sink Operator labeled
Intermediate/41-17-4
Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. Fly spray on table by 3 compartment sink
Intermediate/41-04-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic containers used to scoop rice in storage area.
Basic/14-01-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone and sound box on shelf in kitchen Purse and beverage on counter in front area next to napkins and to go bags.
Basic/40-06-5
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Several in items top I'd make table in kitchen
Basic/10-01-5
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed apples over orange juice cups in reach in freezer at front counter Unwashed strawberries and mushrooms over cut peppers in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-17-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar under oven in kitchen
Basic/02D-01-5
Apr 24, 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
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Operator removed splitter
High priority/29-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Kitchen reach in cooler
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Front counter, operator added the sign
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -reach in cooler gaskets soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed hood soiled with grease
Basic/36-50-4
Aug 2, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 16 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate13 Basic
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Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (sink and surafce 170ppm light blue ) Operator refilled reading at 700ppm
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener plus can opener holder dirty
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blacked by sauce cart in back of kitchen Operator removed cart
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Measuring cup no handle in raw rice
Basic/14-01-5
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent fan dirty with dust back kitchen area
Basic/36-34-5
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Salmon in cooler
Basic/06-09-1
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On cook line
Basic/14-09-4
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Bracelet on employee on cook line
Basic/13-07-4
Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook line hair not kept up
Basic/13-02-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cook line no hair restraint
Basic/13-03-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic pans in back of kitchen near 3 comp sink
Basic/24-08-4
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Between reach in cooler and prep table Operator removed then put back
Basic/10-17-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoops with handles touching both products in warmer on cook line
Basic/10-01-5
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Next to grill station
Basic/22-16-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Next to back door and going onto ceiling little black dirt
Basic/36-27-5

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.