Horizon West, Orange County

FORDS GARAGE

5375 HAMLIN GROVES TRAIL, Horizon West, FL 34787

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
May 4, 2026
City
Horizon West
County
Orange
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

May 4, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

35A-02-7

Detail 24554572

High Priority - Three Live, small flying insects found by the dishwashing area.

22-02-4

Detail 24554576

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Residue build up surrounding drink nozzles. Iced tea holder is soiled. Small white cutting board is stained.

29-28-4

Detail 24554577

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.Filters expired 4/2026.

13-07-4

Detail 24554571

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

23-03-4

Detail 24554575

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Residue build under heat lamps in kitchen. Repeat Violation

21-44-1

Detail 24554574

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored next to gloves in kitchen area. Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 24554573

Basic - Unwashed tomatoes stored over ready to eat lettuce in walk in cooler.

Sep 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 5Basic: 11Total: 23

22-57-6

Detail 24009441

High Priority - Heat strip failed to turn black to indicate the sanitization temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit was achieved on the dish surface and/or high temperature holding thermometer did not reach 160F. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired ran 4 times Warning

14-15-4

Detail 24009437

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Truffle oil in bottle made for chemical Warning

12A-02-4

Detail 24009431

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then prepared a beverage without washing hands. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24009446

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.operator discarded butter (75F - Cold Holding) cut lettuce (47F - Cold Holding)Afterwards,lettuce,35 f. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

03F-02-5

Detail 24009445

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Tomatoes sliced in kitchen Warning

41-10-4

Detail 24009432

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Grease strip stored next to canola oil Corrected On-Site Warning

29-34-4

Detail 24009442

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb wrong side Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24009448

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stainless racks soiled and rusted sheet pan size Dicer Burger maker Under shake nozzle Oasis nozzles Nozzles both tea machine Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 24009450

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bar bar hand sink blocked by paper towel dispenser Repeat Violation Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 24009451

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. Cooked mushrooms and French onion soup 6 days Warning

53B-14-5

Detail 24009435

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. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 24009430

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.pink liquid in dish area Warning

36-34-5

Detail 24009443

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in dish area Warning

13-04-4

Detail 24009438

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

24-08-4

Detail 24009436

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Warning

14-10-4

Detail 24009447

Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Tops of dry goods container cracked cornstarch and flour Warning

14-13-4

Detail 24009429

Basic - Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Sliced plastic warn and frayed on clean rack Warning

36-24-5

Detail 24009444

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall in dish area multiple holes Warning

10-01-5

Detail 24009434

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Panko Warning

10-07-4

Detail 24009433

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

21-04-4

Detail 24009449

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24009440

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Heat lamp over fries soiled Spray head pre rinse soiled Warning

16-46-4

Detail 24009439

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Warning

Mar 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 8

03B-15-5

Detail 23642660

High Priority - Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.Mushroom,127 f held less than four hours is reheated to 165 f.Corrected On-Site** Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23642662

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Ranch,54 f held less than four hours transferred to walk in freezer for a quick chill.After,1 hour,41 f. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-10-4

Detail 23642661

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored.Stainless steel cleaner stored on top of the dishmach. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23642659

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting board is stained at the bar. Island oasis nozzle is soiled at bar. Interior of sprayer hose is soiled at dishwashing area. Interior of ice scoop holder is soiled at the bar. Ice tea holder is soiled at the bar area.

31A-09-4

Detail 23642664

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.Blocked by cart. Corrected On-Site

29-28-4

Detail 23642665

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.Expired 2/25.

22-08-4

Detail 23642666

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food.

23-03-4

Detail 23642663

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Caulking is soiled by the three comp sink area. Grill cover has a residue build up in kitchen. Interior of fryer cabinets have a grease build up.

Nov 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

35A-02-6

Detail 23366200

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 5 flying insects in back storage area across from mop sink. 15 behind rack storing tomatoes in back storage next to mop sink area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-19: Time Extended

Nov 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

35A-02-6

Detail 23366076

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Approximately 5 flying insects in back storage area across from mop sink. 15 behind rack storing tomatoes in back storage next to mop sink area. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23366077

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Per manager less than 4 hours. Move to freezer for quick chill. Fish (46F - Cold Holding) Raw Chicken (52F - Cold Holding) Blu Cheese dressing (52F - Cold Holding) Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-56-4

Detail 23366075

Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Final rinse 145F Warning

03F-10-5

Detail 23366072

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Operator printed filled out and posted. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 23366074

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. In walk in freezer

14-69-4

Detail 23366080

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In walk in freezer.

10-12-5

Detail 23366073

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses.

22-08-4

Detail 23366079

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. 2 microwaves on cook line soiled. Operator cleaned Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 23366078

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop in bucket across from mop sink

Jun 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 5Basic: 4Total: 9

13-06-4

Detail 22914224

Intermediate - Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves.

22-02-4

Detail 22914223

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards are stained. Iced tea basket is soiled. Can opener is soiled. Interior of island oasis machine is soiled. Shelves are soiled in the walk in cooler area. Interior of oven is soiled.

03G-50-1

Detail 22914226

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature control without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants.Operator placed the gravy in containers. Corrected On-Site

53B-03-5

Detail 22914222

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.1 4 7 Academy.

41-17-4

Detail 22914220

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site

13-07-4

Detail 22914218

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

23-03-4

Detail 22914225

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Caulking is soiled by the dishmachine area. Fryer station has a residue build up under the heat lamps . Exterior of ice machine is soiled.

21-44-1

Detail 22914219

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored next to clean equipment under prep table. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-17-4

Detail 22914221

Basic - Unwashed cilantro stored over cole slaw in walk in cooler.

Oct 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 22383572

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cheese,47 f,raw beef,47 f held less than four hours transferred to walk in freezer for a quick chill. Afterwards,raw beef,40 f,cheese,41 fCorrective Action Taken** Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 22383573

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards are soiled throughout the establishment. Ice scoop holder is soiled. Iced tea dispenser holder is soiled. Island oasis nozzle is soiled at the bar.

03F-10-5

Detail 22383567

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.Provided a copy to operator.

31B-05-4

Detail 22383571

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels.Bar area.

22-20-5

Detail 22383570

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

13-07-4

Detail 22383569

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

35B-02-4

Detail 22383565

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area.Cutlery assembly station.

23-03-4

Detail 22383574

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Caulking is soiled by the dishmachine area. Fryer station has a residue build up over the heat shield and surrounding areas. Repeat Violation

21-44-1

Detail 22383566

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored next to clean cutting boards in kitchen.

22-16-4

Detail 22383564

Basic - Walk in cooler and dish storage shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

29-11-4

Detail 22383568

Basic - Water leaking from pipe at mop sink area.

Jul 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-27-5

Detail 22110018

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Caulkng soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust on soiled side dish table. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-11: Time Extended

36-24-5

Detail 22110019

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Gap around ceiling pipes over fryer an dish area. Holes in wall in dish area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-11: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22110020

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Heat shield soiled over fry holder Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-11: Time Extended

May 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 13Intermediate: 5Basic: 15Total: 33

03D-01-5

Detail 21983701

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. cooked onions (78-83F - Cooling)per time mark over 2 hours Warning

01B-01-4

Detail 21983723

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Condensed milk dented on seam. Warning

08B-02-4

Detail 21983716

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Salt for rim drinks not protected. Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-07-5

Detail 21983722

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Cook removed gloves, then with barehands pulled up pants, coughed in hand, opened walk in door and returned to kitchen put on gloves without washing hands Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-56-4

Detail 21983696

High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks in bar. See stop sale. Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 21983714

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 small flying insect end of cook line 1 small fly near soda area. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 21983718

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw tuna stored over cut lettuce Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 21983719

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw unpasteurized shell eggs touching raw chicken Raw ground bison stored over pork walk in cooler Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-03-5

Detail 21983693

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Food stored in ice used for drinks in bar. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 21983703

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. cooked onions (78-83F - Cooling)per time mark over 2 hours Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21983702

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator less than four hours butter (84F - Cold Holding) Corrective Action Taken Warning

41-10-4

Detail 21983695

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Soap stored over single service cups in storage area. Corrected On-Site Warning

29-42-4

Detail 21983721

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 21983720

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Sealed hot Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21983697

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice bin server line heavily soiled. Soda gun nozzles in bar soiled. Ice holder is soiled. Warning

16-33-4

Detail 21983712

Intermediate - No heat test device dish machine Warning

27-06-4

Detail 21983708

Intermediate - No hot running water at three-compartment sink.77°f Warning

27-16-4

Detail 21983700

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink throughout the entire establishment . Warning

36-27-5

Detail 21983711

Basic - Caulkng soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust on soiled side dish table. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 21983710

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance in kitchen Warning

24-05-4

Detail 21983715

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plates in bar not inverted near outdoor opening Corrected On-Site Warning

14-09-4

Detail 21983705

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 21983706

Basic - Employee beverage container on a shelf next to sauce Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

12B-09-5

Detail 21983698

Basic - Employee chewing while rolling silverware Corrected On-Site Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21983699

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee purse on table next to silverware. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-04-4

Detail 21983692

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

08B-38-4

Detail 21983713

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bucket on floor walk in cooler Corrected On-Site Warning

36-24-5

Detail 21983709

Basic - Gap around ceiling pipes over fryer an dish area. Holes in wall in dish area. Warning

10-12-5

Detail 21983717

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-06-5

Detail 21983707

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Handle touching cheese in reach in cooler at cooks line. Warning

27-10-4

Detail 21983724

Basic - No hot running water at mop sink. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21983694

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Heat shield soiled over fry holder Warning

08B-17-4

Detail 21983704

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce over ready to eat chicken dip in walk in cooler. Warning

Nov 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 11

09-01-4

Detail 21576155

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Server placed lemon wedge in drink with bare hands. Corrective action taken Corrective Action Taken

08A-02-6

Detail 21576159

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw salmon over spinach dip in the walk in freezer Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21576151

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Paper towels missing from kitchen area and server area Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 21576152

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Ware wash area

13-07-4

Detail 21576154

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Bracelets-cook

13-02-4

Detail 21576150

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Server with ponytail, coming over the shoulders

13-04-4

Detail 21576158

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

24-08-4

Detail 21576156

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting of plastic containers on clean equipment shelf

10-20-4

Detail 21576153

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Oven door at cookline

29-49-6

Detail 21576157

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler on left side of cook line

36-27-5

Detail 21576149

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall over exit door in kitchen has dust build up

Jan 5, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.