Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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LA PATRONA TACOS & BURGERS

1980 HOWELL BRANCH RD · WINTER PARK · Orange County · FL 32792

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 15, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number1280012
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8473087
DBPR license5855281

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority5 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 1

#11High Priority35A-09-4

High Priority – Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Observed 5 dead insects in mini reach in cooler located by entrance door. Operator discarded dead insects and sanitized fridge.

Intermediate 5

#12Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Printed operator clean up hand out

#13Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed container with water and dish scrubber in hand washing sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#15Intermediate11-26-1

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. Printed and observed operator sign food employee reporting agreement **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#16Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 10

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Propane tanks sitting in grocery cart with no chains

#2Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Disposable forks placed outside of pick up windows and not inverted

#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Stained and grooved

#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler temping at 50F

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of limes and bottle water stored on floor at prep area

#6Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils stored in 102F water

#7Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave interior soiled

#8Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Printed operator choking poster **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic35B-05-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Observed door and windows open with no screen

#10Basic10-17-4

Basic – Probe thermometers stored soiled walls

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 24, 2026 11:50 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.