Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

FRIENDS INDIAN CUISINE

1375 S SEMORAN BLVD · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32807

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 20, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3405940
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8551930
DBPR license5812896

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#9High Priority08B-01-4

High Priority – Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. No sneeze guard over soup area of buffet

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Trash can in front of hand sink by dish machine. Operator moved trash can **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 8

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board on cook line grooved. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee thermos and drink cup on prep table. Operator removed items **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Gap around back door leading outside **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Cases of seasoning on floor by back door Case of to box on floor by back door Cases of soufflé cups on floor by front white drink refrigerator **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use spatula stored on equipment door handle between uses. Spatula on oven handle. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood and hood filters soiled

#7Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls and ceiling soiled in kitchen. Wall and ceiling soiled by dish machine. Wall soiled by mop sink **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Buckets of seasoning not labeled on cook line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 11:57 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.