Poinciana, Osceola County

LA GRANJA CHICKEN STEAK AND SEAFOOD

1044 CYPRESS PKWY, Poinciana, FL 34759

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 Intermediate
Apr 30, 2026
City
Poinciana
County
Osceola
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

41-17-4

Detail 24549658

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Two spray bottles both containing yellow substance identified by operator as degreaser and bleach without label. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 24549659

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Styrofoam cup used as scoop in bowl of spaghetti in reach-in cooler on cooks line. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 24549660

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In reach-in cooler on cooks line. Operator added one to cooler. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 24549661

Basic - Stored food not covered. Several pans of uncovered food in reach-in cooler next to ice-machine and in walk-in cooler. Operator began covering. Corrective Action Taken

Dec 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 12

08A-05-6

Detail 24237794

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. - Raw Chicken over peppers and other seasoning in walk-in cooler. -Raw shell eggs over fish in make-table cooler next to ice-machine. Operator rearranged. Corrected On-Site

08A-24-5

Detail 24237796

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other during preparation based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw beef being cut and placed in bowl on top of flour bulk container. Operator placed on prep table. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 24237797

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Pink and yellow substance below dish machine identified as degreaser and soap. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 24237799

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Several styrofoam bowls used in chicken make-table cooler and in bulk containers containing flour. Corrected On-Site

32-12-6

Detail 24237791

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

35A-03-4

Detail 24237793

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. One dead roach between make-table cooler and ice-machine. Operator cleaned. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 24237798

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink bottles on prep table next to drink cups at drive thru window. Operator relocated. Corrected On-Site

08B-49-4

Detail 24237789

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In reach-in cooler next to dish machine. Operator segregated. Corrected On-Site

33-19-4

Detail 24237800

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Several boxes on top of grease receptacle. Garbage around dumpster.

10-01-5

Detail 24237790

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

33-16-4

Detail 24237792

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

08B-12-5

Detail 24237795

Basic - Stored food not covered. Uncovered chicken wings in walk-in cooler and pasta in front counter reach-in cooler. Operator covered. Corrected On-Site

Mar 12, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 9Total: 11

08A-04-5

Detail 23625053

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw seafood mix over corn in reach in under make table in back area Raw fish and beef over several ready to eat items in reach in cooler under prep table Raw chicken over produce in walk in cooler Operator moved all Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03B-01-6

Detail 23625061

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. rice (110F - Hot Holding) held at room temperature less than 4 hours per operator Provided operator with time plan Corrective Action Taken

14-01-5

Detail 23625059

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Several throughout Operator removed all Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 23625052

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Several clean pans under prep counter

14-11-5

Detail 23625055

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Cracked splash guard on handwashing sink at front counter

36-17-5

Detail 23625057

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Several cracked tiles in back kitchen area

14-38-4

Detail 23625054

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Lid in use in dry storage and raw chicken in walk in cooler.

10-01-5

Detail 23625051

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

02D-03-4

Detail 23625058

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Cookies at front counter

23-03-4

Detail 23625056

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled ice scoop holder

16-46-4

Detail 23625060

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Several on clean dish rack

Dec 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 23410896

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Shell eggs stored above condiments in kitchen reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 23410895

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Styrofoam sided to dispense cooked noodles at cookline lowboy unit. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 23410894

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to Operator , who the. posted. Corrected On-Site

Jun 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

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

29-37-4

Detail 22837465

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Green hose too long, if freely hung it falls below flood rim of sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-29: Still too long. Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 22837463

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Dishmachine added. Also noticed drink station in drive thru that does not have a hand wash sink anywhere near. Emailed application. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-29: . Time extended for balance of 60 days. Time Extended

53B-14-5

Detail 22837466

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Luz, Felipe, Onesimo, Volys Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-29: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 22837467

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-29: Time Extended

14-36-5

Detail 22837464

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Side of to Of drop in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-04-29: Time Extended

Apr 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 17

22-41-4

Detail 22835072

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm, no sanitizer dispensed when machine runs normally when toggle switch is activated. Setting up triple sink to manually sanitize. Triple sink 50 ppm. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22835069

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over sauces in cooler. Corrected On-Site Warning

29-37-4

Detail 22835080

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Green hose too long, if freely hung it falls below flood rim of sink. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22835076

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Ceviche sets 47 above chill line, removed to walk in cooler. Recheck 43 Corrected On-Site Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22835085

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 procedures. Corrective Action Taken Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22835070

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

51-16-7

Detail 22835078

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Dishmachine added. Also noticed drink station in drive thru that does not have a hand wash sink anywhere near. Emailed application. Warning

53B-14-5

Detail 22835081

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. Luz, Felipe, Onesimo, Volys Warning

24-05-4

Detail 22835074

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Metal Pans and plastic lids on dish shelf Corrected On-Site Warning

50-09-4

Detail 22835079

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current and active but new license not available. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 22835083

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone and bag next to single service items Corrected On-Site Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 22835084

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

10-07-4

Detail 22835075

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Spatulas in 77 degree water. Removed water. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-04-4

Detail 22835071

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

14-36-5

Detail 22835082

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Side of to Of drop in freezer. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 22835073

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

02D-01-5

Detail 22835077

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour container. Corrected On-Site Warning

Dec 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 10

12A-13-4

Detail 22533782

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed dishwasher handle dirty dishes, then clean. Operator coached employee on proper hand washing Corrective Action Taken

08A-05-6

Detail 22533784

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish over cheese in low boy near walk-in Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 22533779

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee fill water bottle from handsink at steam table. Operator coached employee on proper hand sink usage Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 22533781

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

31B-03-4

Detail 22533783

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At dish

41-17-4

Detail 22533780

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Three at dish machine Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22533777

Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk-in cooler Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 22533775

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

10-07-4

Detail 22533778

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At steam table 71°F

31B-04-4

Detail 22533776

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At steam table

Apr 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 9Total: 12

08A-02-6

Detail 21926290

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw shelled eggs above rite wraps and sauces

08A-05-6

Detail 21926302

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. not all products commercially packaged. Raw shelled eggs above rite wraps and sauces Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 21926295

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Yellow spray underneath dishwasher Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 21926294

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

50-09-4

Detail 21926300

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

40-06-5

Detail 21926292

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Water cups and water bottle above ready to use plates and to go containers

24-08-4

Detail 21926291

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal pans in back area next to three comp sink Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 21926297

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk in cooler door rusted and breaking at bottom of door

08B-38-4

Detail 21926296

Basic - Food stored on floor. Food seasoning on floor in back of kitchen Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 21926298

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Spoon touching seasoning on cook line

33-16-4

Detail 21926293

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

25-06-4

Detail 21926301

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Serving containers and lids not inverted on cook line No coverage on top Repeat Violation

45-02-4

Detail 21926299

Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Side fire extinguisher next to entrance of back area

Sep 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 21341197

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw pork stored over ready to eat cooked noodles in reach in cooler under salad station

03A-02-5

Detail 21341198

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed 3 leche dessert in dessert case at 55F. Less than 4 hours. Manager placed in walk in cooler for rapid recovery

41-17-4

Detail 21341196

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with yellow liquid at dish washer with no label. Manager labeled Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 21341199

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Metal pans above three cups sink

08B-47-4

Detail 21341194

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed containers of seasoning and beef base directly on floor.

36-62-4

Detail 21341195

Basic - Light not functioning. At cook line / hood

25-06-4

Detail 21341200

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to go containers by salad station. Manager corrected Corrected On-Site

Mar 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 11

08A-20-5

Detail 20947266

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed whole raw fish stored under raw chicken and raw chicken stored over raw beef in walk in cooler

29-34-4

Detail 20947264

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 20947260

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee get water from hand wash sink for hot holding unit

31B-02-4

Detail 20947262

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At kitchen hand wash sink. Manager replaced Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 20947258

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked black and red beans in walk in cooler with no date mark. Manager states both items cooked on Monday (yesterday)

41-17-4

Detail 20947261

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with window cleaner not labeled as such

36-03-4

Detail 20947267

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. By hand wash sink in kitchen

13-07-4

Detail 20947268

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed food handler with watch on. Manager coached and employee removed Corrected On-Site

14-11-4

Detail 20947265

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn on reach in cooler at vegetable station

10-06-5

Detail 20947263

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed containers of cooked black beans and read beans in walk in cooler with scoop handle in direct contact with beans.

29-11-4

Detail 20947259

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe at hand wash sink on front counter

Aug 9, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 4, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 9

12A-07-5

Detail 20401357

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed dishwasher wash dishes then work with raw vegetables without washing hands or changing gloves. -Observed cooked handle raw chicken and then touch clean plates without changing gloves or washing hands -Cook used bathroom and washed hands. Explained that they must wash after bathroom and again once they go to the cook line. Warning

22-45-4

Detail 20401356

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed dishwasher wash dishes with no sanitizing step. Operator coached employee.

08A-20-5

Detail 20401355

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed bucket of onions covered on walk in cooler floor with raw chicken dripping on lid. Advised operator to move bucket and elevate off of floor. Observed raw king fish over heavy whipping cream in reach in cooler by ice machine.

03A-02-5

Detail 20401360

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed lettuce at room temperature 78°. Observed flan at 47°and tres leches at 48° in display cooler case placed there at 10:30am. Both temped at 1:05. Less than four hours. Advised operator to move to freezer. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-34-4

Detail 20401361

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb at mop sink

02C-02-5

Detail 20401358

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed the following items made in house more than 24 hours in walk in cooler: cooked red beans Cooked black beans Cooked pasta Cooked yuca. Advised operator to date mark.

27-16-4

Detail 20401359

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink by ice machine.

36-03-4

Detail 20401353

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Missing cove base at hand sink by ice machine.

10-08-5

Detail 20401354

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice at drive through window In-use ice scoop stored on soiled bin at ice machine