Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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HABANERO'S MEXICAN GRILL

12185 COLLEGIATE WAY · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32817

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 31, 2022
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3259291
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8108700
DBPR license5809274

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 31, 2022 2:33 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedNovember 1, 2022 9:29 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate4 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 5

#5High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 1 rodent dropping on floor behind meat cutting machine 4 rodent droppings under drying rack close to dish area 3 rodent droppings under dish machine 28 rodent droppings under three bay sink 1 rodent dropping on floor between expo line and pos system 1 rodent dropping on floor in front of kitchen entrance 1 rodent dropping on floor in front of fryer 5 rodent droppings on floor behind fryers. Total= 44 rodent droppings **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.Cooked chicken kept in walk in cooler overnight with temperature of 45, beans kept overnight on walk in cooler with temperature of 48

Stop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Beans kept in walk in cooler overnight with temperature of 48, cooked chicken stored on walk in cooler overnight with temperature of 45, per manager they received the food order earlier. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking . Sour cream, guacamole , cheese , sliced tomatoes and lettuce.

#9High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.Chile rellenos with temperature of 107F, not able to determine time. Operator discarded. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 1

#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.Refried beans prepared two days ago with no date marked.

Basic 4

#1Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.Employee scooping chips while wearing a bracelet.

#2Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.Old label on salsa verde container.

#3Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.Gaskets on cooling drawer have mold like substance .

#4Basic21-03-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths stored in detergent and sanitizer mixed together.Sanitizer bucket on expo line area soap and sanitizer mixed together.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:57 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.