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TAPAS & TEQUILA BAR/ SMOOTH JAVA

9840 INTERNATIONAL DR, Orlando FL 32819 · 407-996-2348

Last inspected May 18, 2026 · 6 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats9
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5812656
Grade history
APR 24
NOV 24
APR 25
NOV 25
MAY 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 11 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit./half and half 45F/customer self service area/less than 4 hours/will use time as public health control.
High priority/03A-02-5
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

May 18, 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
Establishment is conducting non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods and the written procedures are not available upon request./mahi and steak/partial cook per chef. Non continuous cooking form provided.
Intermediate/03C-90-4
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233./one employee training certificate expired/Peter.
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination./coffee filters/Smooth Java/
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit./half and half 45F/customer self service area/less than 4 hours/will use time as public health control.
High priority/03A-02-5
Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided./apples and pear/smooth Java.
Intermediate/08B-15-4
Apr 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food./parfait cups and sandwiches for customer self service with no name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food.
Basic/02D-03-4/Repeat Violation
Nov 13, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink./smooth Java hand sink/
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food./parfait and croissant sandwiches in customer self service cooler.
Basic/02D-03-4
Apr 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 24, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening./cooked ribs not date marked.
Intermediate/02C-03-5

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.