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LA PUNTA BAR & GRILL

8600 W IRLO BRONSON MEMORIAL HWY · KISSIMMEE · Osceola County · FL 34747

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 16, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3576137
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10745525
DBPR license5911843

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority7 Intermediate18 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical27 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#19High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. soup beef 61F cooling made last night. **Warning**

Warning
#20High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. For hose. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 7

#21Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Soup beef made last night covered. **Warning**

Warning
#22Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener. **Warning**

Warning
#23Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Near 4 door cooler. Container inside sink. **Warning**

Warning
#24Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning**

Warning
#25Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – 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. **Warning**

Warning
#26Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – 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. Employees on site signed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#27Intermediate02B-02-5

Intermediate – Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Was not on menu or posted. Emailed in Spanish and English. Printed and posted. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 18

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – 1 Dead roach on back window sill. 1 dead in front of walk in freezer. Removed by manager on site. Next unannounced. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. For employees. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 3 tanks in soda room **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents in bar. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Prep area. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee clothing on shelf next to single service containers. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap in between doors that opens to the outside. Side exterior door that leads outside to ice machine. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#9Basic33-29-4

Basic – Grease receptacle lid open. Manager closed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12Basic10-06-5

Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Utensil in cooked white rice. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#13Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. 2 black microwaves in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#14Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#15Basic35B-03-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door that leads to outside area where ice machine is. **Warning**

Warning
#16Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Lids on floor. Manager placed on shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#17Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Lowboy reach in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#18Basic33-31-5

Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Stove and buffet unit found outside. Manager said it has been out there for 3-4 weeks. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:42 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.