Winter Garden, Orange County

MATTHEWS STEAKHOUSE

360 W PLANT ST STE 102, Winter Garden, FL 34787

FoodSeating
Latest violations
13
2 High Priority
Jun 12, 2026
City
Winter Garden
County
Orange
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

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.

Jun 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 13

08A-04-5

Detail 24621916

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw Shell eggs over cucumber and lettuce in walk in cooler. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

41-27-4

Detail 24621914

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Over 500 ppm operator changed water rechecked 200 ppm Corrected On-Site

01C-03-4

Detail 24621910

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Operator date marked. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24621920

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Long white cutting board. Repeat Violation

13-07-4

Detail 24621917

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Cook wearing bracelets and watch. Cook removed. Corrected On-Site

36-01-4

Detail 24621918

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Floor by three compartment sink.

36-73-4

Detail 24621913

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor at cook line. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24621919

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of lamb. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 24621912

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In reach in cooler by cook line.

10-20-4

Detail 24621911

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Four tongs on oven handle. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24621909

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior stove at cook line. Reach in cooler gaskets by stove at cook line. Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 24621915

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler interior next to stove at cook line. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 24621908

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. One rag on prep table. Operator removed.

Nov 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 24178663

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting board in the kitchen. Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 24178662

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

22-08-4

Detail 24178661

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave at cook line. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 24178660

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets at prep area.

22-16-4

Detail 24178659

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Walk in cooler shelves. Reach in coolers at prep area. Repeat Violation

Mar 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 23625642

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Long white cutting board in the kitchen

36-34-5

Detail 23625643

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vent by three compartment sink soiled Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 23625644

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. White microwave by prep table soiled

22-16-4

Detail 23625646

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in freezer solied Repeat Violation

29-11-4

Detail 23625645

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. At 3 compartment sink Repeat Violation

Nov 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 7Total: 7

36-34-5

Detail 23360854

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents by 3 compartment sink - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-15: Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 23360851

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-15: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 23360853

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Long white cutting board at prep table. - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-15: Time Extended

36-62-4

Detail 23360856

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Light not functioning. One lightbulb under the hood at cook line - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-15: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23360857

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer gasket soiled. - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-15: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 23360855

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in by prep station douled - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-15: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 23360852

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. At 3 compartment sink - From follow-up inspection 2024-11-15: Time Extended

Nov 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

22-49-4

Detail 23354148

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Chlorine 0 ppm Warning

36-34-5

Detail 23354154

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents by 3 compartment sink

50-09-4

Detail 23354156

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-09-4

Detail 23354151

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Long white cutting board at prep table.

10-20-4

Detail 23354155

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

36-62-4

Detail 23354149

Basic - Light not functioning. One lightbulb under the hood at cook line

23-03-4

Detail 23354153

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

22-16-4

Detail 23354150

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in by prep station douled

29-11-4

Detail 23354152

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. At 3 compartment sink

Jun 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-04-5

Detail 22927458

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shell eggs over lemons. Corrected On-Site

01C-05-4

Detail 22927456

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22927457

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

21-44-1

Detail 22927455

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. -On top of prep cooler.

Oct 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 5

01C-02-4

Detail 22209072

Intermediate - Establishment not maintaining mussel tags for 90 days.

53A-01-7

Detail 22209071

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22209073

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths./quat strips not available.

53B-01-5

Detail 22209069

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. Warning

36-62-4

Detail 22209070

Basic - Light not functioning./one light bulb out, kitchen cook line.