Inspection Report

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K-POT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT

5535 S KIRKMAN RD · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32819

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 24, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3575990
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10744556
DBPR license5815773

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
8 High Priority6 Intermediate16 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical30 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

30 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 8

#17High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – 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. Bar dish machine 0ppm **Warning**

Warning
#18High Priority08B-02-4

High Priority – Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Sneeze guard not properly protecting food at the buffet

#19High Priority22-43-4

High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0ppm

#20High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw beef out of original containers walk in freezer.

#21High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork over ready to eat seaweed walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#22High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. clam (69F – Cold Holding)

Stop Sale
#23High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator more than 4 hours clam (69F – Cold Holding) see stop sale

Stop Sale
#24High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical wipe stored over food across from Wok Station **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 6

#25Intermediate01C-05-4

Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.

#26Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times in prep area **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#27Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in dish area

#28Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.

#29Intermediate01C-07-4

Intermediate – Raw, in-shell clams/mussels/oysters from different original containers mixed together prior to preparation for service. Clams in kitchen and buffet bar

#30Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled in kitchen

Basic 16

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

#3Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair dish area

#4Basic14-10-4

Basic – Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Fryer baskets

#5Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Back exit door

#6Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water throughout kitchen

#7Basic08B-31-4

Basic – Food stored in undrained ice fish and rice noodles

#8Basic22-20-5

Basic – Heavy Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

#9Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall under sink in prep room

#10Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 67°f

#12Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket soiled in back kitchen

#13Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

#14Basic29-08-4

Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand sink dish area leaking Ice machine filters leaking

#15Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered on sheet pans in walk in freezer **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#16Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust throughout kitchen

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 12:06 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
3 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
5 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
4 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.