Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Closed

TACOS DON ANDRES METROWEST

2433 S HIAWASSEE RD, STE #130 · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32835

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 18, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3693838
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13652419
DBPR license5813617

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedMarch 18, 2026 12:49 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMarch 18, 2026 3:35 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionFly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#14High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. -dish machine at bar 0ppm **Warning**

Warning
#15High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found -42 total small flying insects -approximately 17 small flying insects in wear washing room, landing on clean food contact surfaces -4 small flying insects at dry supply rack containing single service items, next to ice machine -approximately 20 small flying insects on walls around prep area during active food preparation -1 small flying insects on walls around prep at hand wash sink at bar **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#16High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. -raw salmon thawed in ROP package **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 4

#17Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -sink next to drink cooler blocked **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate53A-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
#19Intermediate53B-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
#20Intermediate11-26-1

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. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 13

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-05-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. -dry storage in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -plates at dry storage in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic24-06-4

Basic – Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. -clean dishes stored in soiled tray **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. -raw salmon **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -both cook line coolers **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -raw beef on cook line **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic35B-05-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. -rear door next to dish washing area can not be fully sealed, small flying insects present **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic35B-04-4

Basic – Outer openings of establishment cannot be properly sealed when not in operation. -rear door, bottom right **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. -at server station **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. -to go containers on cook line not protected **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:07 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
3 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.