Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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VERONICA RESTAURANT

4300 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRL · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32839

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 8, 2018
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2825666
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6651838
DBPR license5810456

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 8, 2018 2:12 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 11, 2018 2:03 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & rodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority8 Intermediate14 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical27 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#15High Priority03A-15-4

High Priority – All potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) foods in household refrigerator cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Deli meats, cheese, cabbage 71° over 4 hours per person in charge. **Warning**

Warning
#16High Priority35A-23-4

High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present. Numerous walls and areas have roach droppings Droppings on wall under 3 bay sink Droppings on wall by mop sink Droppings on wall next to cook line Droppings on piece of dry wall in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#17High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 8 black hard droppings on shelf in prep table at kitchen 10 black droppings on floor behind table next 3 bay sink 5 black droppings on floor behind fridges in kitchen 4 black droppings on floor behind cooking equipment at cook line **Warning**

Warning
#18High Priority01B-02-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food due to temperature abuse. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#19High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Spray bottle with chlorine bleach over 200ppm **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 7

#20Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface. Fryer baskets **Warning**

Warning
#21Intermediate31A-03-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to items stored in the sink. Bags and utensils in hand sink at cook line **Warning**

Warning
#22Intermediate53A-01-6

Intermediate – Manager lacking proof of food manager certification. 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
#23Intermediate16-35-4

Intermediate – No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using chlorine sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. **Warning**

Warning
#24Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink at cookline at ware wash area **Warning**

Warning
#25Intermediate53B-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
#26Intermediate41-21-4

Intermediate – Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 15

#1Basic23-06-4

Basic – Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface. Grease and food on walls at cook line Burners on stove **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Build-up of grease on nonfood-contact surface. On fryers **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-75-4

Basic – Build-up of soil/debris on the floor under shelving. Prep tables in kitchen and throughout facility, 3 bay sink area, cook line **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent cover has thick black grease build up by cook line **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor by table in kitchen 1 dead roach on floor by fridge in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic36-14-4

Basic – Grease accumulated on kitchen floor and/or under cooking equipment **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic36-68-4

Basic – Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven has heavy accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic38-01-4

Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic23-05-4

Basic – Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Walls at cook line and kitchen area **Warning**

Warning
#14Basic38-02-4

Basic – Twenty (20) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in handwashing, warewashing, or equipment and utensil storage areas. **Warning**

Warning
#27Basic22-16-4

Basic – Intermediate – Reach-in cooler shelves soiled with food debris. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 1:51 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
3 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
4 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.