ORLANDO, Orange County

UNCLE JULIO'S MEXICAN FROM SCRATCH

8409 INTERNATIONAL DR STE B1, ORLANDO, FL 32819

FoodSeating
Latest violations
17
1 High Priority
Apr 7, 2026
City
ORLANDO
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.

Apr 7, 2026

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 11Total: 17

03A-02-5

Detail 24496181

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit./guacamole with tomatoes cold holding at 46F for less than 4 hours/double panned/removed pan, rechecked 41F in 20 minutes/ Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 24496177

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Green and white cutting boards at cook line. Green cutting board/bar.

16-62-1

Detail 24496172

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

11-26-1

Detail 24496182

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./one new employee/form provided/signed immediately/ Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 24496174

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink./hand sink outside manager office/ Corrected On-Site

53B-10-4

Detail 24496178

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information./one certificate missing date of birth/ Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-42-4

Detail 24496180

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system./above the grill/cook line.

14-69-4

Detail 24496183

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

10-08-5

Detail 24496184

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice./wait station and bar ice bins/ Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 24496176

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container./flour container scoop handle/ Corrected On-Site

16-38-5

Detail 24496179

Basic - Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine./wash gauge disrepair. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 24496169

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees./bar hand sink.

23-03-4

Detail 24496175

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cooking equipments wheels soiled with grease build up/cook line. Fan covers soiled/walk in cooler.

16-46-4

Detail 24496168

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Repeat Violation

08B-17-4

Detail 24496171

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food./unwashed squash and zucchini stored over prepped pico and guacamole with tomatoes/walk in cooler/ Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 24496173

Basic - Wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board./cook line/removed towel/ Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 24496170

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name./sugar container/storage rack outside walk in cooler.

Nov 21, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 10Total: 17

01B-02-5

Detail 24208735

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Home made salsa cold holding at 45F for more than 4 hours in walk in cooler. Home made guacamole with tomatoes cold holding at 46F for more than 4 hours in walk in cooler.

03A-02-5

Detail 24208723

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Home made salsa cold holding at 45F for more than 4 hours in walk in cooler. Home made guacamole with tomatoes cold holding at 46F for more than 4 hours in walk in cooler.

03F-02-5

Detail 24208737

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/salsa at the bar/less than 4 hours/printed label immediately. Repeat Violation

03B-01-6

Detail 24208729

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Melted butter hot holding at 125F/cook line/less than 4 hours Cooked vegetables holding at 100F/cook line/less than 4 hours Per cook, will use time as public health control.

16-62-1

Detail 24208724

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Repeat Violation

53B-10-4

Detail 24208736

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information./some certificates missing employee's date of birth.

53B-14-5

Detail 24208725

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. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 24208731

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food./bowl with no handle used to scoop marinated sauce in walk in cooler/ Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 24208732

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

24-08-4

Detail 24208730

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

36-73-4

Detail 24208726

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris./cook line under equipments.

14-69-4

Detail 24208733

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

10-08-5

Detail 24208727

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice./wait station ice bin/ Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 24208728

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit./120F on grill.

16-38-5

Detail 24208734

Basic - Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine./wash gauge not working, dish machine.

16-46-4

Detail 24208738

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

08B-39-4

Detail 24208722

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation./avocados, kitchen prep table.

May 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

35A-02-7

Detail 23771067

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found/observed one flying insect at mop sink area, near exit door.

03F-02-5

Detail 23771076

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/roasted salsa at the bar out for 30 minutes/ Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23771072

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime./small green cutting board at cook line.

16-62-1

Detail 23771070

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

53B-14-5

Detail 23771068

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 employee's training certificates expired April 2025.

36-03-4

Detail 23771074

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing./between kitchen ice machine and mop sink area.

50-09-4

Detail 23771069

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

35B-01-4

Detail 23771071

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

31B-04-4

Detail 23771073

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees./bar hand sink.

23-03-4

Detail 23771075

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Cook line stove soiled. Left side oven soiled. Flat grill wheels with grease build up.

21-08-4

Detail 23771066

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength./quaternary 0ppm, all sanitizing buckets/rechecked 200ppm/ Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Feb 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

08B-01-4

Detail 23584712

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Tortilla making machine in dining room lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination./guard too low, machine is next to customer's table. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Time Extended

03G-50-1

Detail 23584711

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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./establishment is doing cook-chill method for sauces and cooked food for more than 48 hours with no HACCP plan. Information provided to GM. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-25: Special process HACCP plan received on 2/19/25 per OPQ. Time Extended

Jan 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 9

08B-01-4

Detail 23457032

High Priority - Tortilla making machine in dining room lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination./guard too low, machine is next to customer's table. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23457038

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

03F-10-5

Detail 23457033

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Salsa at wait station. Salsa at the bar. Tortilla oil (with sour cream)/all with a 4 Hour label. Manager filled out the form immediately/ Corrected On-Site Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 23457030

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./establishment is doing cook-chill method for sauces and cooked food for more than 48 hours with no HACCP plan. Information provided to GM. Warning

13-04-4

Detail 23457034

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

10-08-5

Detail 23457035

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Bar ice bin, wait station ice bin/ Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 23457037

Basic - Stored food not covered./cut fruits at the bar/ Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

21-08-4

Detail 23457036

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength./quaternary 0ppm, bar. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23457031

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name./sugar container outside walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning

Mar 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 8Total: 14

22-43-4

Detail 22761686

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized./quat 0ppm/rechecked 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22761682

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit./salsa 45F, cold holding for less than 2 hours at the bar/adding ice. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 22761689

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times./dish room hand sink. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22761681

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing./dish room hand sink used to store containers/ Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22761679

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

53B-10-4

Detail 22761691

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information./two employee's training certificates missing date of birth.

16-07-4

Detail 22761692

Basic - Accumulation of debris in sanitizing sink./3 compartment sink.

14-01-5

Detail 22761680

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food./sugar container/ Corrected On-Site

13-04-4

Detail 22761687

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation./one cook working at cook line. Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 22761684

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting./plastic containers on cleaned dish rack. Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 22761685

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 22761683

Basic - Stored food not covered. Two containers of salsa at the bar. Cut fruit at the bar not covered. Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 22761688

Basic - Walk in freezer floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

02D-01-5

Detail 22761690

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name./salt and pepper on table across from the office.

Aug 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 16

35A-02-6

Detail 22210862

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 flying insect in kitchen. Observed 2 flying insects landing on cut strawberries at the bar. Repeat Violation

01D-01-5

Detail 22210868

High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded./per manager, wild caught salmon can be ordered at any temperature. No parasite destruction or farm raised statement on the invoice.

01B-13-4

Detail 22210857

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition./observed 2 flying insects landing on cut strawberries at the bar.

03A-02-5

Detail 22210864

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit./salsa 45F, at the bar for less than 1 hour per manager/ice immediately. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 22210866

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime./all green and purple on cleaned side rack cutting boards soiled.

31B-02-4

Detail 22210863

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink./front prep room, bar, dish room and wait station with no paper towels. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 22210867

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled./three chemical spray bottles not labeled/dish room.

14-09-4

Detail 22210871

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable./end of cook line white cutting board.

13-04-4

Detail 22210872

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation./one cook line employee with no beard guard.

13-03-4

Detail 22210865

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation./two cook line employees with no hair restraint.

24-08-4

Detail 22210858

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting./plastic containers. Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 22210859

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit./109F on grill.

23-03-4

Detail 22210861

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust./around hood area soiled with grease build up.

16-46-4

Detail 22210869

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 22210870

Basic - Stored food not covered./cooked corn in walk in cooler.

03G-54-1

Detail 22210860

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging./observed reduced oxygen packaging for various sauces and cooked ground beef in walk in cooler. Manager opened all the bags immediately.

Jan 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 7Total: 12

35A-02-6

Detail 21712795

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area./observed one flying insect in dish washing room.

31A-09-4

Detail 21712796

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times./dish room hand sink was blocked from food carts.

16-62-1

Detail 21712790

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine./heat strips not available.

31B-02-4

Detail 21712792

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

27-16-4

Detail 21712791

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink./water temperature 83F, hand sink outside manager's office.

22-20-5

Detail 21712789

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice bin/wait station soda ice bin. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 21712797

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable./green, blue and white cutting boards on cook line/next to manager's office hand sink/ Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 21712793

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting./plastic lids on cleaned dish shelf.

08B-38-4

Detail 21712799

Basic - Food stored on floor./a container of food on walk in freezer floor.

16-38-5

Detail 21712798

Basic - Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine./wash temperature gauge not functioning.

31B-04-4

Detail 21712800

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees./hand sink outside manager office.

16-46-4

Detail 21712794

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning./cleaned dish rack outside walk in cooler.

Aug 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

08A-20-5

Detail 21274674

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

22-20-5

Detail 21274675

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

16-21-4

Detail 21274677

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

14-09-4

Detail 21274671

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable./green, blue and white cutting boards, cook line. Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 21274678

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit./96F, on charcoal grill, cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 21274676

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Steamer exterior soiled, cook line. Stove soiled, cook line.

22-16-4

Detail 21274673

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior has accumulation of soil residues./standing water, dining room prep station reach in cooler. Repeat Violation

08B-17-4

Detail 21274679

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food./unwashed vegetables stored over cut lettuce, walk in cooler/ Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21274672

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

Dec 15, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 11

22-57-6

Detail 20727701

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. Operator called vendor to come and look at. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 20727698

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzles on the server station soiled. Corrected On-Site

14-13-4

Detail 20727704

Basic - Food-contact surface not smooth and easily cleanable. Spatulas for boiler . Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site

10-12-5

Detail 20727703

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

10-20-4

Detail 20727696

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

31B-04-4

Detail 20727695

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in the men's public and employee restroom. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 20727697

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan covers in the walk in cooler soiled.

16-46-4

Detail 20727702

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning on clean item shelf Corrective Action Taken

22-16-4

Detail 20727700

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.across from the eye stove on the cooks line. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20727699

Basic - Three buckets of Food stored on floor in walk in freezer Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 20727694

Basic - White Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on the cook line next to the grill. Operator discarded.

Oct 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 14

12A-29-4

Detail 20604422

High Priority - Employee touched soiled dishes and then engaged in handling clean dishes without washing hands. Corrected On-Site

22-43-4

Detail 20604413

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized.100 ppm.Afterwards,200 ppm. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 20604416

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.Raw ground beef stored next raw pork in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20604419

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.Can opener is soiled in kitchen.Residue build up around soda nozzles at servers station.Interior of heated cabinet with chips have a residue build up in dining room.Ice tea dispenser holder is soiled at iced tea station.Cutting boards are soiled throughout the establishment.Tong holder is soiled at the grill station.Soda gun is soiled at the bar area.

31A-11-4

Detail 20604418

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.Fryer basket is stored inside handwash sink at dishwashing area. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 20604412

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.

22-20-5

Detail 20604420

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

16-21-4

Detail 20604417

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

16-23-4

Detail 20604414

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

33-17-4

Detail 20604410

Basic - Garbage cans soiled.

21-04-4

Detail 20604415

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

23-03-4

Detail 20604423

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.Inside of grease cabinet in kitchen have a residue build up.Drain holes are soiled throughout the establishment.Gaskets are soiled in the chocolate upright cooler in dining room.Black residue build up by dishmachine area.

14-17-4

Detail 20604411

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

36-27-5

Detail 20604421

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust throughout the establishment.

Jul 15, 2021

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.