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THE BAO SPOT

54 W CHURCH ST STE 140 · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32801

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 30, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3656619
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13491814
DBPR license5815875

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority7 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#8High Priority01B-24-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. -Pork belly dated 12/27 operstor discarded **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shrimp, crab, chicken tofu ; (48-50F – Cold Holding) In drawer coolers. Less than 4hrs per operator. Operator put on ice bath forvtemp recovery **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 7

#10Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -Hand sink at mop sink blocked by brooms and shop vac. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Need chlorine strips for dishwasher

#12Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. -at hand sink by mop sink. Operator placed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#13Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. At all hsnd sinks except front counter. Operator replaced **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Operator is holding cooked Tofu, shrimp chicken on time. Provided operator with time plan.

#15Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – 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.

#16Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Butterscotch cream made 1/27 per operator. Not date marked.

Basic 7

#1Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Prep persons wearing watch and bracelets. Operators removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under dishwasher

#3Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At all hand sink

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Air filters on ceiling – hoods filters

#5Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. in prep cooler under at cook area

#6Basic33-31-5

Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Unused oven under prep counter

#7Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Panko. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 8:19 AM.

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 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
4 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · 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.