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TOOJAY'S DELI

2624 E COLONIAL DR, Orlando FL 32803 · 561-659-9011

Last inspected Aug 7, 2026 · 11 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats154
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5808207
Grade history
MAR 25
APR 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
AUG 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on outside edge of ice bin at dining room service station. Operator immediately removed and discarded
High priority/35A-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2016033167May 16, 2016Sep 16, 2016$200

Inspection history

11 visits, newest first

Aug 7, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate8 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 10 findings
Live, small flying insects found. -1 flying insect at rear prep table
High priority/35A-02-8/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
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. -yarrelys
Intermediate/53B-14-5/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Drain cover(s) missing. -mop sink
Basic/29-18-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -phone above reach in cooler on cook line
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
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Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. -kitchen and front counter
Basic/36-01-4/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
Basic/14-38-4/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils.
Basic/16-48-4/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
Basic/16-46-4/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -left side of cook line
Basic/36-27-5/Return visit Aug 7, 2026 · Time Extended
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Aug 6, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 11 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate8 Basic
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Live, small flying insects found. -1 flying insect at rear prep table
High priority/35A-02-8
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -turkey (52F - Cold Holding); cheese (51F - Cold Holding); ham (51F - Cold Holding) -all items moved to freezer
High priority/03A-02-5/Warning
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. -yarrelys
Intermediate/53B-14-5
Drain cover(s) missing. -mop sink
Basic/29-18-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -phone above reach in cooler on cook line
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. -kitchen and front counter
Basic/36-01-4
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken.
Basic/14-38-4
Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils.
Basic/16-48-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
Basic/16-46-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -left side of cook line
Basic/36-27-5
Mar 23, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic cups at both server stations
Basic/24-08-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind oven at cook like Behind reach in cooler at server station Under soda machine at server station at dining area
Basic/36-73-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup reach in freezer at cook line
Basic/14-69-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Soiled interior Glass door Reach in cooler at prep station
Basic/22-16-4
Oct 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
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Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior walls in ice machine. Operator cleaned during inspection
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic bowl inside flour container at dry storage. Operator removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Tall 2 door reach in cooler at front counter. Operator cleaned during inspection
Basic/23-24-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic cups at server station.
Basic/24-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood system soiled with accumulation of grease
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of Reach in cooler at cook line. Operator cleaned during inspection
Basic/22-16-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 13 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate11 Basic
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Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Fruit bowl contaminated by unknown black substance. Possibly from technician doing spot weld on equipment
High priority/01B-13-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink by ware wash blocked with pan and dishes. Operator moved items
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cut boards marked
Basic/14-09-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on prep table line Operator removed drink
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employees with beards no beard guards
Basic/13-04-4
Food stored on floor. Liquid eggs stored on floor in wall in freezer Operaotr moved items off floor
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior oven soiled
Basic/22-08-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels and sticker residue on clean containers on shelves.
Basic/16-46-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in front reach in cooler
Basic/29-49-6
Stored food not covered. Bin of panko in storage not covered Operator put lid
Basic/08B-12-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls and ceiling soiled around dish area and cook line
Basic/36-27-5
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 2 wiping cloths sanitizer bucket 0 ppm Quat. Operator changed buckets 400 ppm Quat.
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bin of flour not labeled in back storage area Operator labeled bin
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Mar 26, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink dish area blocked by cart Operator moved cart
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cut board front make tables grooved
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled in walk in freezer
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Bottom oven soiled
Basic/22-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled
Basic/23-03-4
Feb 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter on mop sink no vacuum breaker
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Unable to find test kits
Intermediate/16-37-1
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle with chemical on chemical self no label
Intermediate/41-17-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior ice machine soiled Operator cleaned ice machine during inspection
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Front make table grooved cutting board
Basic/14-09-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in freezer soiled
Basic/36-73-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Out side equipment and handles soiled
Basic/23-03-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall at dish area soiled
Basic/36-27-5
Jul 30, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in water of 128F less than 4hrs per operator. Advised operator to reheat to 165F
High priority/10-05-5/Return visit Jul 30, 2024 · Time Extended
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. On hose side
High priority/29-42-4/Return visit Jul 30, 2024 · Time Extended
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Meat slicer not currently In use at deli
Intermediate/22-02-4/Return visit Jul 30, 2024 · Time Extended
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen under and in between all equipment.
Basic/36-73-4/Return visit Jul 30, 2024 · Operator has made improvements Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Under all equipment on cook line. On sides of cooking equipment on cook line Air vent over back 3 bay dry storage area Gaskets in reach in freezer on cook line. Gaskets in dairy reach in cooler on opposite side of cook line. Order bumper controls on cook line
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Jul 30, 2024 · Time Extended
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Inside bottom of several reach in coolers
Basic/22-16-4/Return visit Jul 30, 2024 · Time Extended
Jul 29, 2024Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 15 recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority2 Intermediate8 Basic
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Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 3lbs of olives
High priority/01B-01-4
In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in water of 128F less than 4hrs per operator. Advised operator to reheat to 165F
High priority/10-05-5
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on outside edge of ice bin at dining room service station. Operator immediately removed and discarded
High priority/35A-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cabbage (49F - Cold Holding); hot dogs (47F - Cold Holding) in top of long cooler potato pancake (66F - Cold Holding); brisket (73F - Cold Holding); Cuban roll (63F - Cold Holding); cut Tomatoes (53F - Cold Holding); tuna salad (53F - Cold Holding) in middle reach in cooler Butter packets container at expo station All items less than 4hrs per operator. Operator immediately moved to cooler for temperature recovery
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. On hose side
High priority/29-42-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Meat slicer not currently In use at deli
Intermediate/22-02-4
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. Provided operator with form. Operator printed and had employees sign at time of inspection
Intermediate/11-26-1/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. Salmon. Operator immediately cut open
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee Drink on grill prep table
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen under and in between all equipment.
Basic/36-73-4
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. On matza ball container.
Basic/14-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Under all equipment on cook line. On sides of cooking equipment on cook line Air vent over back 3 bay dry storage area Gaskets in reach in freezer on cook line. Gaskets in dairy reach in cooler on opposite side of cook line. Order bumper controls on cook line
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Inside bottom of several reach in coolers
Basic/22-16-4
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce over container of fresh cut onions in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall at end of cookline
Basic/36-27-5
Jan 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Waffle makers soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall and ceiling of walk-in-cooler soiled.
Basic/36-27-5
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of bread crumbs not labeled. Operator labeled container.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Aug 7, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 13 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority1 Intermediate9 Basic
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Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Ran machine 3 times operator tested 0ppm Ran again and primed machine 100ppm
High priority/22-49-4/Corrected On-Site
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of sanitizer solution next to single service items at wait station
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Operator removed splitter and threw away. Connected wash/water hose directly to faucet
High priority/29-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on cook line scarred with cut marks. Operator replaced cutting board
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee items next to napkins front counter area
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting of clear containers at dish area
Basic/24-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled dry storage Walk-in-freezer floor soiled
Basic/36-73-4
Food stored on floor. Soda on floor
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Interior of reach in cooler across from oven soiled
Basic/22-16-4
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Single service soup cups at wait stink not inverted
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Tool to open chemical bucket stored on shelf with pans
Basic/42-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. Reach in freezer on cook line food not covered
Basic/08B-12-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls in dish area soiled Operator had walls cleaned vefore end of inspection
Basic/36-27-5/Corrected On-Site

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.