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SOUL TAPAS & BAR

24 BROADWAY STE A, Kissimmee FL 34741 · 407-844-1432

Last inspected Aug 24, 2026 · 9 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats100
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5911858
Grade history
JUL 24
MAR 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 22 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4
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

Aug 24, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish and beef over rice in reach-in cooler on cooks line. Operator rearranged.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Jan 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cellphone and drink bottle on prep table adjacent to triple sink. Employee bags on cases of agave near bar. Operator relocated.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Torn gasket on reach-in freezer next to triple sink.
Basic/14-11-5
Aug 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

3 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shell eggs stored over peppers, green onions and carrots in reach-in cooler at kitchen entrance.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Two bottles of ranch dressing with the lid stating refrigerate immediately held on dry storage shelf. One bottle of tartar sauce with the label reading refrigerate after opening held on dry storage shelf.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Two bottles of ranch dressing with the lid stating refrigerate immediately held on dry storage shelf. One bottle of tartar sauce with the label reading refrigerate after opening held on dry storage shelf.
High priority/03A-02-5
Mar 26, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee crack eggs touched clean spatulas and pans before changing gloves. Educated employee.
High priority/12A-09-4
Jul 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Facility has made a few minor changes and did not pull plan review. Inspector worked with plan reviewer to update changes.
Intermediate/51-16-7
Equipment in poor repair. Ice machine moved from original location and no longer operational. Equipment blocks mop sink and handwashing sink in rear storage area.
Basic/14-11-5
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.rice scoop81f.
Basic/10-07-4
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
Feb 8, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. One can of fruit cocktail 7lbs, HOUSE RECIPE
High priority/01B-01-4
Raw animal food not separated from ready-to-eat food during preparation. Raw shell eggs stored over cut lettuce. Advised to move eggs to the forward position.
High priority/08A-14-5/Corrected On-Site
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed form
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Water temped at 70f.
Basic/10-07-4
Nov 8, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 1, 2023Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded.
High priority/01D-01-5/Return visit Nov 1, 2023 · Shrimp used in ceviches is cooked. Fish used in ceviche is raw. Fish served raw or undercooked need parasite destruction. Time extended due to language barrier. Time Extended
Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Ceviche mahi mahi served marinated, not cooked.
Intermediate/02B-04-5/Return visit Nov 1, 2023 · Menu is being fixed. With stickers. Time Extended
Oct 31, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 13 recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority6 Intermediate2 Basic
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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. Tested 2 times at 0 PPM. ADVISED REMIX after sink cleaned and sanitized.
High priority/22-41-4
Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Advised hand wash before touching clean dishes.
High priority/12A-13-4
Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded.
High priority/01D-01-5
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over various ready to eat foods. Advised eggs to bottom of cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shell eggs holding in prep cooler, stacked to high. Top eggs 45-46, bottom eggs 40-41. Advised rapid chill.
High priority/03A-02-5
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Gallon jug of milk.
Intermediate/02C-03-5
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cart full of just washed dishes in front of sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Menu contains an item made with a raw/undercooked animal food as an ingredient and description of item does not inform consumer of raw/undercooked animal food ingredient. Ceviche mahi mahi served marinated, not cooked.
Intermediate/02B-04-5
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Intermediate/11-26-1
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Sanitizing solution not maintained clean. Floaters in sanitizer.
Basic/16-05-4

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.