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VILLA ITALIAN KITCHEN

451 E ALTAMONTE DR STE FS08, Altamonte Springs FL 32701 · 352-999-1162

Last inspected Jul 16, 2026 · 8 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS6902900
Grade history
AUG 23
JAN 24
SEP 24
AUG 25
JUL 26
— STEADY

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

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jul 16, 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
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Ham opened and sliced yesterday and held over 24 hours per operator in walk in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-03-5
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
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Aug 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
High priority/29-34-4
Equipment in poor repair. -ceiling lights in disrepair above stove and 3 compartment sink.
Basic/14-11-5
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -floor soiled under mixer and behind stove
Basic/36-73-4
Sep 20, 2024Inspection 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 ▾
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -fan covers have slight build up of dust in walk in cooler.
Basic/23-03-4
Safe lighting not provided in handwashing, food prep, warewashing, or equipment and utensil storage areas. -hood light not working, poor lighting in food prep area.
Basic/38-02-4/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, laundry detergent on soda syrup boxes.
Basic/42-03-5/Corrected On-Site
May 13, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
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/Return visit Mar 25, 2024 · Time Extended/Return visit Apr 26, 2024 · Time Extended/Return visit May 13, 2024 · Time Extended
Apr 26, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. -provided handout to operator.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Mar 25, 2024 · Operator taking course, time extend 30 days. Time Extended/Return visit Apr 26, 2024 · Training completed, waiting for exam results. Time extend 7 days. Time Extended
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/Return visit Mar 25, 2024 · Time Extended/Return visit Apr 26, 2024 · Time Extended
Mar 25, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. -provided handout to operator.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning/Return visit Mar 25, 2024 · Operator taking course, time extend 30 days. Time Extended
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/Return visit Mar 25, 2024 · Time Extended
Jan 22, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded.

0 High priority6 Intermediate2 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -interior of ice machine slightly soiled. -fan cover in walk-in cooler slightly soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -cleaning brushes in hand wash sink next to 3 compartment sink. -pair of rubber gloves on front counter hand wash sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. -provided handout to operator.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. -for quaternary ammonia in 3 compartment sink.
Intermediate/16-37-1/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
No soap provided at handwash sink. -by 3 compartment sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. -by 3 compartment sink
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. -dough pans stored under 3 compartment sink on floor.
Basic/24-26-4/Warning
Aug 21, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -hose, scrub brush in hand wash sink by 3 compartment sink. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. -no soap at hand wash sink next to 3 compartment sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -open beverage on pizza table. Operator moved drink.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -fan covers in walk-in cooler slightly soiled.
Basic/23-03-4

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.