Lake Buena Vista, Orange County

AMERICAN KITCHEN/AGAVE FRESCO POOL BAR

1905 HOTEL PLAZA BLVD, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830

FoodSeating
Latest violations
11
3 High Priority
Jan 15, 2026
City
Lake Buena Vista
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.

Jan 15, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 11

08B-02-4

Detail 24305476

High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Observed cream cheese not properly protected underneath sneeze guard. Corrected On-Site

22-57-6

Detail 24305475

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. Checked dish machine not sanitizing properly final rinse not reaching 160°f spoke to Chef must set up three compartment sink to wash, rinse sanitize.Rechecked final rinse 160°f Recommend daily log to be checked spoke to Director of Food and Beverage. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 24305474

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Checked temperature of raw chicken wings 48°f stored inside walk in cooler less than 4 hours per Chef recommend quick chill product. Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 24305473

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels for hand wash sink located in the back area.

31B-03-4

Detail 24305477

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap provided at hand wash sink located in the back area. Observed no soap provided for hand wash sink located in the bar area. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 24305479

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed coffee cup stored in the server area.

16-38-5

Detail 24305471

Basic - Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Observed two dish machine gauges cracked on the dish machine wash and pre washed, not working accurately recommend to change notify dish machine company. Repeat Violation

24-11-4

Detail 24305472

Basic - Salad bar/buffet plates/bowls not properly protected or inverted to prevent contamination. Observed bowls on the buffet line used for cereals not properly protected Chef inverted at time of inspection.

24-18-4

Detail 24305480

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed spoons stored upright on the counter in the expo line. Corrected On-Site

29-03-4

Detail 24305481

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed water draining on the floor near the ice machine. Engineering notify at time of inspection Repeat Violation

29-11-4

Detail 24305478

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipe on the dish machine near drain board. Engineering notify at time of inspection Corrective Action Taken

Jul 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-57-6

Detail 23872003

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. Checked dish machine not sanitizing properly at time of inspection final rinse only reaching 150°f wash cycle 120°f Spoke to Engineering Manager notify dish machine company, recommend to use three compartment sink wash, rinse and sanitize, until dish machine is repaired. Rechecked dish machine final rinse reaching 160°f Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 23872002

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Checked sausage temperature 133°f stored inside oven recommend to reheat the product. Chef reheated sausage rechecked temperature 200°f Corrected On-Site

31B-05-4

Detail 23872004

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Observed paper towels unable to dispense at hand wash sink located back prep kitchen. Corrected On-Site

27-17-4

Detail 23872001

Intermediate - Water pressure lacking at fixtures that require the use of water. Checked hand wash sink lacks water pressure (smoke room)

29-28-4

Detail 23872006

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed five water filters attached to ice machine has no inspection date label.

16-38-5

Detail 23872000

Basic - Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. Checked dishmachine gauges not working accurately pre rinse and wash cycle, recommend Engineering Manager to have gauges to replace.

33-38-4

Detail 23872005

Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Observed no trash can provided for hand wash sink located in the prep kitchen. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-03-4

Detail 23872007

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed water draining onto floor surface the floor in the kitchen per Food Beverage Manager plumbing company notify. Corrective Action Taken

Jan 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 11

02C-03-5

Detail 23481299

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. Observed deli ham not date marked stored inside walk in cooler, Chef date marked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23481304

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed three brown cutting boards soiled on the cook line, spoke to Executive Chef will have cutting boards replaced or resurface. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 23481298

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle hanging on the server table not labeled, found out liquid inside sanitizer. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23481300

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed interior panel of the ice machine has dust accumulation top edge on the ice machine door panel.

36-34-5

Detail 23481303

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed air filter attached to ice machine has dust accumulation.

24-08-4

Detail 23481295

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet containers stacked on the storage shelves in the dish machine room.

36-73-4

Detail 23481301

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed trash and debris on floor behind the fryer. Repeat Violation

51-18-6

Detail 23481302

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy of last inspection report

33-38-4

Detail 23481296

Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Observed no trash can provided for hand sink located in the prep kitchen. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 23481297

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed plastic plates stored on counter not inverted on the expo line. Corrected On-Site

21-10-4

Detail 23481305

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed soiled wiping cloths stored on the counter top, Chef removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jul 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

22-02-4

Detail 23000385

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed red, blue and brown cutting boards has white residue left on the surface soiled stored in the rack underneath the counter on main cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-24: Checked cutting boards has white residue left on the surface soiled recommend to replace or resurface stored in the rack underneath the counter on main cook line.has Time Extended

Jul 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 2Total: 8

22-57-6

Detail 22993390

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. Checked dishmachine 3 times not sanitizing properly Recommend operator to notify dishmachine company immediately,recommend to use 3 compartment wash, rinse and sanitize air dry dishes utensils. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22993395

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Check temperatures of diced tomatoes 51°f, mozzarella cheese 53°f cheddar cheese 47°f, sliced pork 58°f, diced tomatoes 53°f stored on the top panel reach in cooler., per cook has not been 4 hours started 6am -11am, recommend to quick chill all products kitchen using ice bath to keep for proper temperature for cold holding. Warning

11-07-5

Detail 22993392

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Juan sous chef asked Big 6 Foodborne illnesses did not have no knowledge, recommend training. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22993393

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. Observed no copy of written procedures for Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22993389

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed red, blue and brown cutting boards has white residue left on the surface soiled stored in the rack underneath the counter on main cook line. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 22993388

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employees preparing food can not provide proof of food handling training. Per General Manager employee has taken food handling training can not provide proof. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22993391

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed trash and debris underneath the expo line on the main cook line. Warning

05-09-4

Detail 22993394

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no thermometer provided for both reach in coolers on the main cook line. Warning

Mar 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

08A-20-5

Detail 22704924

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed chicken wings stored underneath on the shelve raw rib eye stored on top shelve inside walk in cooler. Chef Mark changed the storage of meats. Corrected On-Site

02C-01-5

Detail 22704923

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed sliced cheese date marked 2/26-3/3 over 7 days stored on top panel reach in cooler on the cook line. Cook discarded cheese at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken

22-20-5

Detail 22704921

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance ithe around the body of the soda nozzles on the soda machine. Observed top panel of the ice machine has mold like growth around the opening.

36-36-4

Detail 22704925

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed several missing ceding tiles throughout the kitchen (American kitchen)

36-73-4

Detail 22704920

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed grease spilled on the floor behind the fryers on the cook line. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 22704922

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign located on the cook line (american kitchen line)

Jul 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-57-6

Detail 22104346

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. Checked dishmachine four times not sanitizing properly only reaching 140°f, final rinse rechecked with the Chef readjusted the dishmachine working correctly at the end of inspection. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22104343

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Checked temperature of pico 47°f, heavy cream 45°f stored on the top panel of reach in cooler less than 4 hour recommend to quick chill. Rechecked temperatures 40°f Corrective Action Taken

02C-03-5

Detail 22104348

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. Observed heavy whipping cream not date marked stored inside reach in cooler on the cook line. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 22104345

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed two white cutting boards has yellow stains left on the surface (Cook line) Repeat Violation

16-62-1

Detail 22104342

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Observed no test strips or measuring device for the dish machine.

36-73-4

Detail 22104347

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed blood drip on the floor inside walk in cooler used for meats. Repeat Violation

29-11-4

Detail 22104341

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipe underneath the hand wash sink located in the prep area ( American kitchen)

36-10-4

Detail 22104344

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed trash and debris on the floors in between the Cook line.

Feb 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

02C-03-5

Detail 21806412

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. Observed packages of Swiss and provolone not date marked stored inside walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 21806416

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container stored inside hand wash sink Located in the front service area, employee removed. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21806415

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed bottle water stored on the shelve on the cook line.

36-73-4

Detail 21806410

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed liquid spilled on the floor in walk in cooler used for meat. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 21806411

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up in the reach in freezer used for French fries.(cook line)

22-08-4

Detail 21806413

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed the stove and interior oven has grease accumulation on the cook line.

38-07-4

Detail 21806414

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed three lights missing light shields in the dishmachine area, above storage shelve where plastic containers are stacked.

Sep 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

10-05-5

Detail 21327470

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils stored in unclean water, has food particles flowing inside pan.( cook line ) Employee changed the water at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 21327473

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Checked temperature of liquid eggs 48°f French toast 47°f stored on the top panel reach in cooler on the cook line per Employee placed 6am less than 4 hours recommend quick chill eggs. Corrective Action Taken

02C-02-5

Detail 21327475

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed black beans not date mark stored inside walk in cooler overnight per Chef David. Employee date mark at time of inspection Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 21327471

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed six cutting boards has deep cut marks on the surface located in American Kitchen cook line.

38-07-4

Detail 21327472

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed two missing light shields located in the kitchen, above the storage shelves with plastic containers.

47-03-4

Detail 21327474

Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Observed electrical extension cord used for waffle iron.

Jan 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Total: 4

22-45-4

Detail 20788116

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed dishmachine used for equipment not been properly sanitizer.

22-57-6

Detail 20788113

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. Checked dishmachine three times final rinse not working properly Chef notify dishmachine company. Recommend to set 3 compartment sink to wash, rinse and sanitizer until dishmachine repaired. Corrective Action Taken

10-05-5

Detail 20788114

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in water has food particles floating inside, recommend employee to change water more often. Corrected On-Site

27-24-4

Detail 20788115

Intermediate - Hot water at hand wash sink does not reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Checked temperature 87°f on the hand wash sink, located in the back prep kitchen Chef adjusted the water value underneath. Corrected On-Site

Sep 28, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 30, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

03A-02-5

Detail 20388837

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Checked temperature sausage 45°f, waffle batter 46°f stored on the top panel less than 4 hours, recommend Sous chef to quick chill product. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 20388835

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed brown and white cutting board has stains left on the surface located on the cook line.

53B-01-5

Detail 20388839

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no proof of employee food handling training has two cook working on the cook line. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 20388838

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed bottle water open stored on the prep counter in the main kitchen.

24-08-4

Detail 20388836

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet plastic containers stacked on the storage shelve.

47-03-4

Detail 20388834

Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Observed electrical wires exposed on the wall face plate cover missing,engineering notify. Corrective Action Taken