Horizon West, Orange County

BOSPHOROUS TURKISH

16418 NEW INDEPENDENCE PKWY STE 140, Horizon West, FL 34787

FoodSeating
Latest violations
11
3 High Priority
Mar 6, 2026
City
Horizon West
County
Orange
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

Mar 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 24422402

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.Open package of sea bass stored over French fries in upright freezer. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02C-01-5

Detail 24422400

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after preparation.Lamb shank sauce dated 3/3 - 3/10. Muhammara - 3/3 to best used by 3/17. Both items received from commissary. Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 24422404

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Yogurt,67 f held less than four hours transferred to upright freezer for a quick chill.Afterwards,40 f. Corrected On-Site

03G-19-5

Detail 24422397

Intermediate - Cold holding unit used to store cook-chill ROP food that is held more than 48 hours does not have a continuous electronic monitoring system to record time and temperature.

03G-46-2

Detail 24422401

Intermediate - Establishment preparing food using a method that has been determined by the Divisions of Hotels and Restaurants to require an approved variance from the Division. Establishment does not have an approved Process Waiver for the method observed in use during the inspection.Operator is receiving the lamb shank sauce from the commissary.

22-02-4

Detail 24422396

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.White cutting boards at the cooks line are soiled. Interior of ice scoop holder is soiled. Dishwashing racks are soiled. Repeat Violation

03G-50-1

Detail 24422405

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants.Operated submitted a copy but it has not been approved.Lamb shank sauce,muhammara.Operated is receiving this food from the commissary.

13-07-4

Detail 24422399

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.Bracelet. Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 24422395

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.

36-11-4

Detail 24422398

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable.Cooks line.

35B-05-4

Detail 24422403

Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present.Base of side door.

Aug 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 23963872

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.Open package of lamb stored next to French fries in upright freezer Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08A-20-5

Detail 23963873

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.Raw ground lamb is stored over raw lamb in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

02C-01-5

Detail 23963878

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days .Ezme that is received from the commissary.

22-02-4

Detail 23963870

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.White cutting boards are stained. Interior of ice scoop holder is soiled.

16-21-4

Detail 23963869

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

14-01-5

Detail 23963874

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.Seafood flour in kitchen. Corrected On-Site

36-11-4

Detail 23963871

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable.Cooks line. Repeat Violation

05-09-4

Detail 23963876

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in cold holding unit.Yogurt reach in cooler. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23963868

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Interior and side of cabinets have a residue build up.

29-49-6

Detail 23963875

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.Beer reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 23963877

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.Salt in storage area. Corrected On-Site

Jan 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 6Basic: 16Total: 25

08A-05-6

Detail 23483596

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.Raw shell eggs stored next to mushrooms in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08A-20-5

Detail 23483602

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.Raw ground lamb stored over shrimp in walk in cooler.

03A-02-5

Detail 23483590

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Yogurt,63 f held less than four hours in reach in freezer. After 1 hour,40 degrees f Repeat Violation** Repeat Violation

02C-03-5

Detail 23483604

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.Milk in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23483600

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting boards are stained. Can opener is stained. Interior of rice pot is soiled. Walk in cooler racks are soiled.

31A-11-4

Detail 23483592

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee dumped water in handwashing sink. Scrub is handwashing sink at the bar area.

31B-02-4

Detail 23483595

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.Three comp sink area. Corrected On-Site

31B-06-4

Detail 23483589

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap.Cooks line.

01B-16-5

Detail 23483601

Intermediate - Torn packages/bags of food exposing the contents to contamination. Flour in kitchen. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 23483581

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 23483598

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.Watch and bracelets.

36-11-4

Detail 23483593

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Cooks line

10-20-4

Detail 23483582

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 23483584

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.

36-62-4

Detail 23483580

Basic - Lights not functioning under the hood suppression system.

05-09-4

Detail 23483594

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in cold holding unit.

23-03-4

Detail 23483599

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Caulking has a build up of build up of black like substance.

16-46-4

Detail 23483579

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

08B-39-4

Detail 23483586

Basic - Parsley not washed prior to preparation.

21-44-1

Detail 23483585

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored on top of prep table. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 23483583

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored.Platters stored on floor. Corrected On-Site

25-11-5

Detail 23483588

Basic - Single-service articles stored outside or in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened).Outside back door are have single service items.

29-49-6

Detail 23483597

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.Beer cooler at bar area.

14-12-4

Detail 23483587

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. Scraper is in poor repair. Hot plates are peeling which is used as a secondary plate .

29-17-4

Detail 23483603

Basic - Waste line missing at soda gun holster.Bar area.

47-02-4

Detail 23483591

Observed electrical outlet in poor repair in kitchen . For reporting purposes only.Cooks line.

Oct 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 10

35A-02-6

Detail 23288535

High Priority - Four live, small flying at bar area. Repeat Violation

08A-05-6

Detail 23288530

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored next to sauces in reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23288527

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.Yogurt,51 f held less than four hours,iced. Eggs,45 f held less than four hours is iced. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 23288532

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.Provided a copy to operator. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23288533

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of rice pot is soiled. White cutting boards are stained. Interior of ice scoop holder is soiled. Interior of sprayer hose is soiled. Can opener is soiled.

31A-09-4

Detail 23288531

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.Bus tub in kitchen. Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 23288526

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit shut off at employee handwash sink.Technician has been called.

16-21-4

Detail 23288529

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

21-44-1

Detail 23288534

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored on top of prep table. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 23288528

Basic - White basket for breading is in poor repair. Ice scoop holder for ice machine is in poor by ice machine.

May 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

35A-02-6

Detail 22879764

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. -2 at bar.

03B-01-6

Detail 22879765

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Lamb sauce 127f. Less than 4 hours. Advised to reheat.

31A-09-4

Detail 22879762

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -Pan in handsink. Corrected On-Site

29-20-5

Detail 22879761

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. -Handsink in ware wash.

02D-01-5

Detail 22879763

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -Bulk container of sugar. Corrected On-Site

Aug 28, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 22236855

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Big and small cutting board in kitchen are soiled. Dishwashing racks are soiled. - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-28: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22236853

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of dough containers are soiled. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-28: Time Extended

29-17-4

Detail 22236854

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Waste lines missing at soda gun holsters at bar area. - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-28: Time Extended

Aug 23, 2023

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 11

08A-20-5

Detail 22226299

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.Raw ground lamb stored over cubed lamb in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

35A-02-6

Detail 22226294

High Priority - Seven Live, small flying insects at bar area. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22226292

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Big and small cutting board in kitchen are soiled. Dishwashing racks are soiled.

31B-02-4

Detail 22226298

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.Cooks line Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

16-21-4

Detail 22226291

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Repeat Violation

14-12-4

Detail 22226300

Basic - Breading basket in poor condition.Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 22226290

Basic - Clean strainer not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22226293

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of dough containers are soiled. Repeat Violation

24-01-4

Detail 22226295

Basic - Presetting of unwrapped silverware and/or tableware outdoors.Plates are not inverted. Corrected On-Site

29-17-4

Detail 22226296

Basic - Waste lines missing at soda gun holsters at bar area.

02D-01-5

Detail 22226297

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.Sugar in kitchen. Corrected On-Site

May 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 6Basic: 12Total: 23

22-41-4

Detail 21981947

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0ppm.Afterwards 100 ppm.

09-20-5

Detail 21981935

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - ready-to-eat food intended to be heated as a sole ingredient not immediately heated to 145 degrees F after bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure.Employee touched lemon with bare hand on a drink Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 21981938

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw lamb next to cheese walk in cooler. Raw chicken stored over calamari in reach in-cooler.

08A-20-5

Detail 21981948

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw lamb walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21981953

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator less than 4 hours yogurt (55F - Cold Holding) Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 21981933

Intermediate - Bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Pink liquid in squeeze bottle in bar not labeled Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 21981951

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. Mozzarella and milk

22-02-4

Detail 21981941

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soiled cutting board in kitchen Interior of blue ice scoop holder soiled Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 21981939

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at warewashing machine .Chlorine strips.

31B-02-4

Detail 21981944

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in bar area

31B-03-4

Detail 21981952

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in bar area

16-21-4

Detail 21981946

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Repeat Violation

14-12-4

Detail 21981949

Basic - Basket in poor condition.Basket is peeling.

14-01-5

Detail 21981932

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plate used to scoop rice in kitchen

24-05-4

Detail 21981942

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Bar strainer not inverted in cup

14-09-4

Detail 21981954

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable used to slice lemon

10-17-4

Detail 21981940

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment in kitchen

36-62-4

Detail 21981945

Basic - Light not functioning in hood

23-03-4

Detail 21981943

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Side of walk in cooler door Exterior dough container soiled.

16-46-4

Detail 21981950

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning on sugar and flour containers

08B-17-4

Detail 21981934

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed lettuce stored over ready to eat cheese Corrected On-Site

29-17-4

Detail 21981937

Basic - Waste line missing at soda gun holster in bar

21-12-4

Detail 21981936

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses in kitchen

Oct 25, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 14

03C-97-2

Detail 21523968

High Priority - Gryo meat in a broiler that is turned off. Educated cook and manager. Cone turned back on. Corrected On-Site

08A-02-6

Detail 21523964

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef stored next to portioned on site gelato in reach in freezer next to hand wash sink on cooks line. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21523974

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Yogurt at bread station, 60F, less than four hours. Employee was told to use a metal container and an ice bath.

41-10-4

Detail 21523965

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Quaternary ammonia tablets stored at wait station next to coffee. Manager relocated. Corrected On-Site

13-06-4

Detail 21523967

Intermediate - Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves.Employee is handling ice and handling the clean dishes at the bar.

22-02-4

Detail 21523962

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - white cutting boards on cooks line stained - dish machine racks soiled - ice scoop holder soiled

31B-02-4

Detail 21523972

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at bar

16-21-4

Detail 21523971

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

12B-07-4

Detail 21523970

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Beverage on top of dish machine, and in reach in freezer next to cooks line. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 21523969

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit at bar, jiggers, tongs for garnishes. Educated manager and bartender. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21523963

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - soda gun at far end of bar - soda gun holster at bar employee entrance - gaskets on refrigeration units throughout establishment and at bar - dump sink at bar, where sink joins counter top

22-16-4

Detail 21523966

Basic - Reach-in coolers and reach in freezer interior/shelves and bottoms have accumulation of soil and food residues.

14-33-4

Detail 21523961

Basic - Reach-in freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

08B-12-5

Detail 21523973

Basic - Stored food not covered or protected. Lamb shank in bottom of reach in cooler not wrapped in any manner.

Feb 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

12A-09-4

Detail 20880378

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee took tongs to triple sink, washed, rinsed, sanitized tongs, returned to cook line and handled food without washing hands and changing gloves. Manager coached employee. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 20880375

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled. Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 20880377

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee at grill.

10-20-4

Detail 20880376

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On oven handle. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 20880379

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Ladles in water 84°f at cook line, manager removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Aug 4, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

10-05-5

Detail 20401171

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in water 78°, manager removed utensils to dish pit. Corrected On-Site

12A-09-4

Detail 20401170

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee wearing gloves wiped hands on apron, then handled food without washing hands and changing gloves. Manager coached employee. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20401172

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink by flat top,blocked by trash can. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 20401173

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee at cook line plating food wearing a watch. Corrected On-Site

21-44-1

Detail 20401169

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer buckets stored on floor in kitchen. Manager put in empty bucket to keep off floor. Corrected On-Site