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GIORDANOS SAND LAKE

6203 A1 W SANDLAKE RD · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32819

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 5, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3716609
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13755102
DBPR license5812179

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority6 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw ground beef chub over shredded cheese in walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salad station ; diced tomatoes (51- Cold Holding); commercially cooked chicken (51F – Cold Holding); crumbled blue cheese (52F – Cold Holding); halved cherry tomatoes (51F – Cold Holding) Less than four hours per operator Placed items in walk in cooler for temperature recovery 20 minutes later diced tomatoes (47F-Cold Holding); commercially cooked chicken (46F – Cold Holding); crumbled blue cheese (48F- Cold Holding); halved cherry tomatoes (47F – Cold Holding) **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 6

#9Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface stained/soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting board in preps area

#10Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Calamari pan in hand sink outside walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In prep area **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#12Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Rodeline 5/8/23

#13Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing blue toxic substance not labeled in busier area **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Intermediate29-28-4

Intermediate – Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Prep area- no date **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 6

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In Parmesan container on salad station **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#2Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean spoons not stored inverted or in a protected manner at the steam table **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic35B-02-4

Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Over BIB storage in server beverage area Manager located to better place **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning. 2 on hood system in back kitchen Changed during inspection **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Calamari and soups in standing water in prep area **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe under three comp sink

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 1:45 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.