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TESORO COVE

14651 CHELONIA PKWY · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32821

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 21, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3342745
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8362005
DBPR license5812748

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority4 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority08B-02-4

High Priority – Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Observed the salmon and yogurt not completely underneath sneeze guard., while displayed for guests on the buffet line Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority22-57-6

High Priority – Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Checked the dishmachine final rinse not reaching 160°f wash cycle 140°f notify Director of Engineering Checked the booster on the dishmachine, called dishmachine company at time of inspection. Recommend to set up 3 compartment sink wash,rinse and sanitizer until dishmachine is repaired. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 4

#6Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed gallon of milk not date marked stored inside walk in cooler overnight, Manager date marked. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed cart stored in front of hand wash sink located near ice machine. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Intermediate27-24-4

Intermediate – Hot water at hand wash sink does not reach 85degrees Fahrenheit. Checked hand wash sink located in tesoro cove kitchen and also hand wash sink near ice only reach 72degrees due to boiler has been removed waiting for Orange County Permit Department to give clearance spoke with Supervisor Ken concerning the hot water issue., also Blue Lewis Director of Engineering **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#9Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hand wash sink on the cook line 72°f not reaching 85°f due to having trouble with current boiler has been removed, waiting for Orange County permit.

Basic 3

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like growth on the interior panel near ice chute.(hallway)

#2Basic24-06-4

Basic – Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed utensils not stored inverted on shelve located in the main server area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. No copy of last inspection on premises

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:59 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 48 · Gas appliances / boiler certificate – reporting only
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.