Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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LA PARADA CAFE RESTAURANT

730 SAND LAKE RD · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32809

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 28, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3657625
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13507255
DBPR license5813354

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical19 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. plantain (74F – Cold Holding); **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning
#15High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. rice and beans (104F – Hot Holding) **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 4

#16Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Sink next to fryer **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning
#17Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : 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. Provided form and employees signed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#18Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Sink next to fryer **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#19Intermediate02C-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. Flan in reach in cooler. Educated operator. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 13

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Missing tile and holes around pipes in dish area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dish area **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic36-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Next to mop sink **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic50-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic24-08-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Metal pans in storage. Educated manager about ways to air dry. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#6Basic36-62-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Light not functioning. Dish area **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Basic05-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Make table on cook line. Manager added thermometer. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Basic16-46-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning
#9Basic25-06-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Aluminum Togo pans I stored next to make table. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning
#10Basic29-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink located next to slicer. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning
#11Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning
#12Basic36-27-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Dish area **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning
#13Basic29-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – handle missing at plumbing fixture. Cold water on Sink next to fryer . **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-28: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 8:05 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
5 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.