Southchase, Orange County

CEVICHE HOUSE

12213 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL, Southchase, FL 32837

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
1 High Priority
Apr 2, 2026
City
Southchase
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.

Apr 2, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 10

08A-05-6

Detail 24488304

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken and beef of raw shell eggs and sauces in walk-in cooler. Raw beef over cooked meat in reach-in freezer at back of kitchen. Rearranged during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 24488302

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Gasket on drawers below grill soiled with food debris.

02C-02-5

Detail 24488301

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Several containers of sauces and cooked meats in reach-in freezer and walk-in cooler without date marking. Per operator items were prepared 03/31. Operator began marking.Corrective Action Taken Corrective Action Taken

40-06-5

Detail 24488306

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Pan with facial cleaner, keys, pain relievers and other item stored on top of make-table cooler on cooks line. Operator relocated Corrected On-Site

08B-37-4

Detail 24488303

Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Cooking oil and bags of rice stored by exit door in hallway where restrooms are located Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 24488299

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave soiled with food debris. Began cleaningRepeat Violation Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

05-09-4

Detail 24488300

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In two make-table coolers on cooks line.

08B-12-5

Detail 24488297

Basic - Stored food not covered. Potatoes, fish and other items uncovered in make table coolers on cooks line. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 24488305

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls soiled with grease on cooks line.

02D-01-5

Detail 24488298

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Containers containing salt and msg on cooks line and bulk containers on shelves at back of kitchen without label. Corrected On-Site

Dec 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 24240180

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over sauce in walk in cooler Raw beef stored over noodles in walk in cooler

08A-17-6

Detail 24240182

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken in ziplocks stored over raw beef in ziplock Raw beef stored over raw octopus all in reach in freezer in prep area

22-02-4

Detail 24240183

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on make table next to expo window

16-37-1

Detail 24240181

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine strips expired on 4/23

08B-37-4

Detail 24240177

Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Cooking oil and bags of rice stored by exit door in hallway where restrooms are located

10-07-4

Detail 24240179

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils stored in 78F water on cooks line. Operator discarded Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 24240178

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave on cooks line

29-11-4

Detail 24240184

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Hand washing sink at front counter Reach in cooler next to expo window on cooks line

Aug 1, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

08A-02-6

Detail 23031216

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.raw chicken and steak over fish in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 23031218

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.

24-08-4

Detail 23031215

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

14-11-5

Detail 23031212

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Top of chest freezer rusted and peeling.

14-10-4

Detail 23031217

Basic - Equipment or utensils not designed or constructed in a durable manner. Spatula at cookline ripped and chunked.

21-12-4

Detail 23031213

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

02D-01-5

Detail 23031214

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt in numerous containers throughout kitchen.

Jul 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

14-15-4

Detail 22994781

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Beef stored in Target grocery back in walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 22994783

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef and raw chicken stored over drinks at walk in cooler

01B-14-4

Detail 22994780

High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. 2 raw shell eggs one cracked cans dripping on second raw shell eggs

14-11-5

Detail 22994784

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in drawers under flat top grill is showing temperature of 50F.Per operator items in reach have been in there less than 3 hours. Advised operator to ice down foods Corrective Action Taken

08B-36-4

Detail 22994778

Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Drink stored in container stored under raw beef at walk in cooler. Blood dripped on top of lid and operator removed items from walk in cooler

23-03-4

Detail 22994782

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters at cooks line

08B-12-5

Detail 22994779

Basic - Stored food not covered. Cut red onions and fish in reach in cooler at cooks line not covered Corrected On-Site

Mar 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

02C-01-5

Detail 22687706

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed passion fruit desserts: 2 dated 2/1 and 7 dated 2/14 in walk in cooler

01B-13-4

Detail 22687709

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed passion fruit desserts: 2 dated 2/1 and 7 dated 2/14 in walk in cooler

16-37-1

Detail 22687711

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Establishment needs quaternary test kit

11-26-1

Detail 22687708

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 and completed with employees during inspection Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22687713

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

14-01-5

Detail 22687705

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic ramekin in sugar container in front counter. Corrected On-Site

29-18-4

Detail 22687712

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. From mop sink.

29-49-6

Detail 22687714

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 22687710

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

29-11-4

Detail 22687715

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet from kitchen hand wash sink is leaking and front counter hand wash sink

02D-01-5

Detail 22687707

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour bin without label. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Oct 24, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

08A-20-5

Detail 22390929

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw eggs in walk in cooler. Operator moved to another shelf. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 22390932

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Operator cleaned itCorrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 22390928

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Operator asked employee to clean the standing water. Corrective Action Taken

22-16-4

Detail 22390933

Basic - Walk -in cooler shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Operator asked employee to clean them. Corrective Action Taken

21-12-4

Detail 22390931

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. In front of cash register, operator o ed to the bucketCorrected On-Site Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 22390930

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container with flour without label Repeat Violation

May 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 22011356

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw fish (Swai) cooling in a deep pan after removing from delivery boxes, less than 1 hour ago. 48f on top, 51-52 in middle, advised using 4-5 pans, product 2 to3 deep to cool faster. New temp at end of inspection, 30-49 minutes later, 45f,

11-27-4

Detail 22011355

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.

03D-15-4

Detail 22011353

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Fish was moved to cool in shallow pans and appears to be cooling now.

23-24-4

Detail 22011352

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Hood and hood filters moderately soiled.

14-11-5

Detail 22011354

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets on several freezer units in poor repair.

21-12-4

Detail 22011351

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

02D-01-5

Detail 22011357

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk food not labeled.

Feb 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

53A-03-7

Detail 21800325

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Lorenzo Velasquez manager certification expired 10/25/17 from Prometric - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-21: Angie Veliz present through Prometrics 7/15/19 Lorenzo and Vilma expired. Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 21800324

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-21: Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 21800322

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Front counter hand wash sink sign is missing. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-21: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21800321

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -soiled reach in gaskets Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-21: Time Extended

38-04-4

Detail 21800323

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Walking cooler is hard to see and had to use my flashlight to determine standing water on the floor and ensure proper storage is being follow. - From follow-up inspection 2023-02-21: Still hard to see. Time Extended

Dec 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 10

53A-03-7

Detail 21612419

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Lorenzo Velasquez manager certification expired 10/25/17 from Prometric

41-17-4

Detail 21612420

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed a spray bottle with bleach without label Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 21612418

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance inside ice machine, advised operator to clean. Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 21612417

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.

36-22-4

Detail 21612416

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. In the walking cooler by the seafood shelf

10-07-4

Detail 21612413

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed 2 spoons in 74F temp water. Operator discarded water. Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 21612414

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Front counter hand wash sink sign is missing.

23-03-4

Detail 21612412

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -soiled reach in gaskets Repeat Violation

38-04-4

Detail 21612411

Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Walking cooler is hard to see and had to use my flashlight to determine standing water on the floor and ensure proper storage is being follow.

02D-01-5

Detail 21612415

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour and sugar in bins without label Repeat Violation

Apr 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 13

12A-29-4

Detail 21023711

High Priority - Employee touched soiled cellphone and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Repeat Violation

08A-20-5

Detail 21023699

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

12A-09-4

Detail 21023700

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 21023706

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

22-20-5

Detail 21023705

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

12B-04-4

Detail 21023702

Basic - Designated employee drinking in a food preparation or other restricted area causing possible cross contamination.

13-07-4

Detail 21023710

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

24-08-4

Detail 21023703

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

14-11-4

Detail 21023704

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. - torn reach in cooler gasket

22-08-4

Detail 21023701

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

23-03-4

Detail 21023709

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - soiled reach in cooler gasket

08B-17-4

Detail 21023708

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. - unwashed produce stored over washed produce in reach in cooler

02D-01-5

Detail 21023707

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. - white powdery substance in clear container

Jan 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 15

12A-16-4

Detail 20817497

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Cook employee started working with no Handwash

41-15-5

Detail 20817492

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Waiters station Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 20817490

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. Desserts

31B-03-4

Detail 20817489

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At the only hand wash sink in the kitchen

02C-02-5

Detail 20817494

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Beef stew, sauces, cooked food in coolers

31B-06-4

Detail 20817493

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink unable to dispense soap when was replaced. Recommended to use another soap.

22-20-5

Detail 20817488

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

16-21-4

Detail 20817486

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

13-07-4

Detail 20817498

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

24-08-4

Detail 20817499

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

36-22-4

Detail 20817487

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with water. Kitchen floor

10-07-4

Detail 20817491

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 84° Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 20817495

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.

21-12-4

Detail 20817496

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Waiters station Corrected On-Site

21-38-4

Detail 20817500

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Waiters station Corrected On-Site