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CARIERA'S FRESH ITALIAN

1041 S DILLARD ST · WINTER GARDEN · Orange County · FL 34787

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 5, 2026
Inspection typeFood-Licensing Inspection
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3696984
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13686488
DBPR license5806569

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
8 High Priority3 Intermediate22 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical33 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 8

#23High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Per operator from last night meat sauce (57F – Cooling) **Warning**

Warning
#24High Priority03D-01-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Per operator cooked pasta 11:30 (72F – Cooling) **Warning**

Warning
#25High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. I can tomatoes. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#26High Priority50-08-7

High Priority – Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ **Warning**

Warning
#27High Priority08A-13-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored i next to ready to eat in walk in cooler. Raw chicken touching cooked chicken Raw fish over ready to eat dressing Raw chicken wings next to cut lettuce **Warning**

Warning
#28High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. meat sauce (57F – Cooling); cooked pasta 11:30 (72F – Cooling) **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#29High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator less than 4 hours. Moved to walk in cooler butter (78F – Cold Holding) **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#30High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored next to drinks in the bar **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#31Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Covered in walk in cooler **Warning**

Warning
#32Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener Interior all reach in coolers Interior ovens Soda gun holder and nozzle **Warning**

Warning
#33Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.in bar **Warning**

Warning

Basic 22

#1Basic16-03-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors men's **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents and light covers soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance throughout establishment **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket Forks at front counter. Take out containers in the kitchen **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on cold tables **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public reach in cooler in front of house **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris throughout establishment **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall throughout establishment **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic14-69-4

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

Warning
#13Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 90°f **Warning**

Warning
#14Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in bar **Warning**

Warning
#15Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan guards walk in cooler Stove top Hood filters Hand washing sinks Exterior glass and dish racks **Warning**

Warning
#16Basic14-20-4

Basic – Ripped/worn tin foil used as grill cover **Warning**

Warning
#17Basic21-44-1

Basic – Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Next to flour in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#18Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Take out containers **Warning**

Warning
#19Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust,throughout establishment **Warning**

Warning
#20Basic29-17-4

Basic – Waste line missing at soda gun holster. **Warning**

Warning
#21Basic21-07-4

Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.500+ **Warning**

Warning
#22Basic14-33-4

Basic – shelves under steam table with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 12:31 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
4 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
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
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 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
5 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 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.