Maitland, Orange County

HOUNDSTOOTH KITCHEN & EATERY

160 INDEPENDENCE LANE STE A, Maitland, FL 32751

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
3 Intermediate
Mar 31, 2026
City
Maitland
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 31, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

31B-02-4

Detail 24480540

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 24480541

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. Monica expired 10/11/25

41-17-4

Detail 24480539

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Super 69 cleaner in spray bottle bottle not labeled Corrected On-Site

14-33-4

Detail 24480542

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Glass cooler in dining room has rust on shelves

36-02-5

Detail 24480538

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Kitchen has unsealed floors

36-27-5

Detail 24480537

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled behind dish machine

Oct 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

12A-16-4

Detail 24095049

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee on cell phone then emptied clean dishes out of dish machine without washing hands

36-34-5

Detail 24095055

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, over make station and front cold holding unit

14-11-5

Detail 24095054

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn to make station on line Repeat Violation

36-11-4

Detail 24095052

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable.

23-03-4

Detail 24095050

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cut board stained in kitchen Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 24095053

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

36-27-5

Detail 24095051

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust Wall behind dish machine soiled and by prep table

Feb 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 23578358

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. deli meats, hot dogs, pork, aioli, raw beef, cooked potatoes, cut lettuce, sliced chicken, cream cheese, mozzarella (45-47F - Cold Holding). In walk in cooler less than 4hrs. Advised to immediately move to freezer and other cooler for temperature recovery. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-21: Cooked potatoes, orzo, cooked Mac noodles 45F in walk in cooler overnight per operator. Operator immediately discarded. Maintenance was done on cooler today. Other items in cooler are whole produce. Ambient temperature of cooler was 43F and dropping. Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 23578357

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn in prep cooler - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-21: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23578356

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood vents - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-21: Time Extended

Feb 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 23575210

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. deli meats, hot dogs, pork, aioli, raw beef, cooked potatoes, cut lettuce, sliced chicken, cream cheese, mozzarella (45-47F - Cold Holding). In walk in cooler less than 4hrs. Advised to immediately move to freezer and other cooler for temperature recovery. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 23575212

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn in prep cooler

23-03-4

Detail 23575211

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood vents

Nov 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

02C-02-5

Detail 23356004

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Few items in reach in cooler in dining room not dated Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 23356003

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

36-34-5

Detail 23356006

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust over prep table

14-17-4

Detail 23356007

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

36-27-5

Detail 23356005

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust behind dish machine

Apr 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

50-17-3

Detail 22812166

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

41-27-4

Detail 22812167

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer bucket exceed 200 ppm, operator corrected to 50 ppm Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 22812165

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust in kitchen

08B-38-4

Detail 22812164

Basic - Food stored on floor. Case of cooking on floor Corrected On-Site

Dec 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-02-5

Detail 22496887

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. roast beef (46-54F - Cold Holding)

03A-02-5

Detail 22496889

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - diced tomatoes (45-47F - Cold Holding) Overnight per operator in make table reach in cooler -roast beef (46-54F - Cold Holding) overnight per operator in make table reach in cooler

11-26-1

Detail 22496886

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. Provided operator with form, operator signed on site Corrected On-Site

14-38-4

Detail 22496888

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Container of bacon in reach in cooler

May 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

11-27-4

Detail 22002473

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 operator with handout Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22002474

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. Provided operator with handout Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 22002476

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 22002475

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

Dec 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

13-07-4

Detail 21644862

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

08B-47-4

Detail 21644861

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.Pork butt stored on black container directly on walk in cooler floor. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 21644860

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

Apr 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

50-17-2

Detail 21044722

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 4/1/22.

02C-01-5

Detail 21044713

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Hot dogs dated 4/14/22 today is 4/27/22

01B-24-5

Detail 21044717

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. . Hot dogs dated 4/14/22 today is 4/27/22

53B-15-4

Detail 21044712

Intermediate - Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by lack of general knowledge in performing their assigned duties. Employee stated reheating temperature was 155 degrees. Explained 165 within 2 hours.

16-37-1

Detail 21044719

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. no Quat test strips.

31B-02-4

Detail 21044714

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen. Napkins placed at sink. Corrected On-Site

53B-02-5

Detail 21044720

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Monica.

16-21-4

Detail 21044718

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

24-07-4

Detail 21044721

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Spatulas, spoons stored with food contact surface up. Repeat Violation

08B-47-4

Detail 21044716

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bins of food. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21044715

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

Dec 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

41-10-4

Detail 20727792

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of cleaner stored on shelf with ready to eat foods across dish machine.

22-02-4

Detail 20727793

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener White cutting board at sandwich station.

24-07-4

Detail 20727791

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Utensils stored handle side down bottom shelf at prep table.