Apopka, Orange County

FIREHOUSE SUBS

1608 W ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL, Apopka, FL 32712

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 Intermediate
Jan 6, 2026
City
Apopka
County
Orange
Status
Delinquent / Active
Inspections
8

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jan 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

41-17-4

Detail 24282265

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Windex in spray bottle not labeled Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24282266

Basic - Food stored on floor. Food storage with cooked onions and buckets of pickles on floor in walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 24282263

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave end of front line soiled Corrected On-Site

14-17-4

Detail 24282264

Basic - Walk-in cooler with rust that has pitted the surface.

May 19, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-71-4

Detail 23778069

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Duct tape used to repair corner of refrigeration unit Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-19: Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 23778070

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Glass cooler end of line has rust on shelves Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-19: Time Extended

May 16, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

50-17-3

Detail 23776005

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Restaurant license expired 4/1/25

53A-03-7

Detail 23776000

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager Food manager expired February Warning

14-71-4

Detail 23776003

Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Duct tape used to repair corner of refrigeration unit Warning

14-38-4

Detail 23776002

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Lid to meatballs cracked - operator discarded Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23776001

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Lids to food bins soiled with food debris - operator washed Corrected On-Site Warning

14-33-4

Detail 23776004

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Glass cooler end of line has rust on shelves Warning

Aug 5, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 23031889

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris Soda nozzle soiled Corrected On-Site

36-03-4

Detail 23031886

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing by mop sink and by container holding soiled linens

50-09-4

Detail 23031894

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

36-73-4

Detail 23031888

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled behind glass cooler on front line Under entire front line that holds steamers Under and sides of cold equipment in kitchen

10-07-4

Detail 23031891

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in water 87f Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 23031893

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit, Reach in cooler front counter has no thermometer Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 23031892

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in freezer soiled Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 23031890

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler to glass cooler entrance to kitchen Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 23031887

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled behind garbage can to right of make station on front line

Apr 22, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 6

50-17-3

Detail 22822579

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Restaurant license expired 4/1/24 Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 22822580

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Some expired certificates from February 2024

31B-06-4

Detail 22822578

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap at dispenser end of front line Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 22822581

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Blue cleaner in spray bottle front line has no label Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 22822577

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Handle missing to upright glass cooler on line

02D-03-4

Detail 22822576

Basic - Label on a food item packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Grab and go deserts front counter has firehouse subs name but no product name or date Corrected On-Site

Jul 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

50-17-3

Detail 22142713

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 4/1/23 Admin Complaint

11-26-1

Detail 22142711

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. Form not available for all employees Corrective Action Taken

31B-06-4

Detail 22142710

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap at end of front line Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22142709

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils/over food Employee drink of shelving with food and dry good products Corrected On-Site

14-38-4

Detail 22142707

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Lid cracked to deli meat in walk-in-cooler Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 22142712

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet to hand sink in back prep area sprays all over when turned on Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 22142708

Basic - towel used under cutting board. Corrected On-Site

Jul 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

02C-01-5

Detail 21177334

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale - 10 packages of sliced deli meats in walk-in-cooler dated 6/24 and 6/30,

01B-13-4

Detail 21177337

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Sliced deli meats exceed 7 day time mark in walk-in-cooler Sliced ham 6 lbs dated 6/30 Sliced ham 4 lbs dated 6/24 Sliced turkey 6 lbs dated 6/24

31B-06-4

Detail 21177336

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap by ice machine - batteries not working Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21177335

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 21177333

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris on front line Corrected On-Site

Jul 30, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-05-4

Detail 20389380

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. - paper towel dispenser will be replaced soon, operator placed paper towels with sink Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 20389379

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. - microwave under prep area has accumulation of food debris - interior of ice machine has build up of debris/mold-like

23-03-4

Detail 20389378

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - around handles and faucet of hand wash sink on far end of kitchen