Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Extended

SAFFRON INDIAN CUISINE

7724 W SANDLAKE RD · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32819

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 12, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency Order Callback Time Extension
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3570367
Visit number3
Inspection Visit ID10797113
DBPR license5812424

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#14High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over cooked sauces. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#15High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. shelled eggs (50F – Cold Holding) **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Admin Complaint
#16High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Per operator, items held overnight: All items (47F – 52F Cold Holding) 3 doz shelled eggs 3# cooked onions 75# cooked chicken 2# cooked veggie patties 25# raw chicken 125# house made sauce various 6 gal Milk Cilantro yogurt Turmeric yogurt Yogurt sauce **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Admin ComplaintStop Sale
#17High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator, items held overnight: All items (47F – 52F Cold Holding) 3# cooked onions 75# cooked chicken 2# cooked veggie patties 125# house made sauce various 6 gal Milk Cilantro yogurt Turmeric yogurt Yogurt sauce **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 4

#18Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

#19Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board soiled – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

#20Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#21Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Basic 13

#1Basic16-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic14-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food in walk-in cooler sauce containers. – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

#4Basic36-32-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic36-34-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic14-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable throughout kitchen. – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

#7Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Walk-in cooler ambient temperature 50F – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

#8Basic36-24-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall by mop sink **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic10-20-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

#10Basic05-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit throughout kitchen **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic12B-13-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

#12Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler and freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#13Basic36-27-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust thoughout establishment **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-11: **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-03-12: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:50 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
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 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
4 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
4 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

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