Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SOUTH PHILLY STEAK

12001 AVALON LAKES DR STE B · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32828

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 26, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3368892
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8388152
DBPR license5811870

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#11High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. cheese yellow American (48F – Cold Holding)-; cream cheese (49F – Cold Holding) Operator stated was at the make table since yesterday.

Stop Sale
#13High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheese yellow American (48F – Cold Holding)-; cream cheese (49F – Cold Holding) Operator discarded it but it was also stop sales . **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale

Intermediate 3

#14Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Trash can blocked the employee hand sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate16-32-5

Intermediate – Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. They using QT for the three compartment sink but he only have lactic acid test kit .

#16Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. No signature at the employee agreement. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 10

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Throughout kitchen.

#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Kitchen area the make table facing the grill .

#4Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing watches when he preparing food .

#5Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no beard guard when preparing food .

#6Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.

#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed 4 bucket of raw potatoes cut stored at the floor at the prep are . Observed food stored at the floor at the walk-in freezer. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic10-02-4

Basic – In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Knife was stored next to make table not in clean and protected manner. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Throughout kitchen equipment.

#10Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw chicken wings left in the sink to thawed in standing water not running water . Operator switch on the faucet to make sure it's running. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 25, 2026 12:28 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.