ZEN DUMPLING
423 N ALAFAYA TRL · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32828
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
16 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw cracked eggs stored over cooked chicken at the walk-in cooler . Raw shell eggs stored over don don sauce at the walk-in cooler . Raw ground pork stored over cut clean onion at the walk-in cooler .
08A-17-6High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef stored over raw pork dumplings at the walk-in freezer. Operator switched it . **Corrected On-Site**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Over night Bottom cooler the one facing the dumpling table ; sliced beef (47f – Cold Holding); precooked chicken nuggets (51f – Cold Holding); cut lettuce (47f – Cold Holding **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Over night Bottom cooler the one facing the dumpling table ; sliced beef (47f – Cold Holding); precooked chicken nuggets (51f – Cold Holding); cut lettuce (47f – Cold Holding stop sale required. Make table top tofu and garlic in oil wasn't on the cooler was over the cooler tofu (59F – Cold Holding); garlic in oil (66F – Cold Holding) operator stated was out for less than 4 hours and moved it back to the freezer to cool down . **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Employee hand sink the one next to the 3 compartment sink blocked with 2 big trash containers. Operator removed it . **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
53B-13-5Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Only 4 certificate out of 15 employees. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 10
12B-13-4Basic – employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee bottle of water and can of soda stored next to the customer food at the walk-in cooler .
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. To go soup container used as scoop at the rice . Operator discarded it . **Corrected On-Site**
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Carbon dioxide helium tanks stored back area not secured. Operator secured it . **Corrected On-Site**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee washing dishes wearing a watch .
21-23-4Basic – Establishment using stainless scrubber on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface. At the kitchen area .
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Fryer oil stored on floor at the kitchen. Operator moved it to the shelves **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No sign at the employee hand sink next to th3 3 compartment sink .
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Side of the fryer and outside rice cooker. **Repeat Violation**
08B-39-4Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Observed employee cutting green onion before washed at prep area .
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 2:47 PM.
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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.