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PARADISE TANDOORI AND BIRYANI'S INDIAN AND THAI RESTAURANT

484 S HUNT CLUB BLVD · APOPKA · Orange County · FL 32703

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 30, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3632200
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10930509
DBPR license5816238

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority8 Intermediate16 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical25 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#17High Priority28-14-5

High Priority – Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground outside back door Mop sink is not connected, wastewater is being dumped out back door **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 8

#18Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator with handout **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#19Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cut board on line stained **Warning**

Warning
#20Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink used as a dump sink as evidence of food in hand sink **Warning**

Warning
#21Intermediate53A-07-6

Intermediate – No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning**

Warning
#22Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#23Intermediate11-26-1

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 working signed and dated form **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#24Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#25Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. No date marking on any ready to eat foods from previous day **Warning**

Warning

Basic 16

#1Basic36-62-4

Basic – 2 Lights not functioning over cooking equipment **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Food Debris under fryer **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Bag of flour on floor in dry storage room **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall next to 3 compartment sink, outlet cover missing on line causing hole in wall **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave on line soiled **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Basic38-01-4

Basic – Light shield missing to light in outside walk-in-cooler **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees, provided operator with signage, posted before end of inspection **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hoods soiled Exterior of make station soiled on line Dry storage bins are heavily soiled **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic35B-03-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic32-17-4

Basic – Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken to ladies room door **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Food combo containers stored on floor in dry storage **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#14Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination on cooks line **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#15Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall behind cooking equipment soiled **Warning**

Warning
#16Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Mop sink pipes are disconnected under sink, water draining onto ground **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 3, 2026 12:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
4 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 39 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.