Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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MEI GARDEN

3760 HOWELL BRANCH RD · WINTER PARK · Orange County · FL 32792

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 11, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3722072
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13760565
DBPR license5811242

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#7High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Nonfood grade bags used to cover cooked pork

#8High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken over ready to eat noodles in reach in cooler

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Both handwash sinks

#10Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked noodles and cooked chicken with no date marking in reach in cooler

Basic 6

#1Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors soiled underneath cooking equipment at cook line

#2Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Cracked container with spring rolls in reach in freezer

#3Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. White reach in cooler next to fryers

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease Gaskets soiled make table at cook line Fryers and white reach in cooler exterior soiled with grease.

#5Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Glass door reach in cooler

#6Basic35B-09-4

Basic – Screen in door torn/in poor repair Kitchen exit door

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:14 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 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)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.