Altamonte Springs, Seminole County

ARTHURS CATERING

860 SUNSHINE LN, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714

FoodCatering
Latest violations
9
2 Intermediate
Mar 31, 2026
City
Altamonte Springs
County
Seminole
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.

Mar 31, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

02C-03-5

Detail 24482401

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Date marking for pasta sauce dated 3-30-26 per operator 3-31-26 Employee put correct date Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: Time Extended

03G-50-1

Detail 24482398

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. HAACP plan for cook chill other than chicken meatballs. Shredded chicken in vacuum bags received and under review. - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 24482405

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior ice machine soiled - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 24482400

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents and around vents soiled in kitchen - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: Time Extended

13-04-4

Detail 24482404

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employ with no beard guard during food prep Employee put on beard guard Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 24482402

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Chest freezer in warehouse gasket broken and interior lid in disrepair - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: Time Extended

36-62-4

Detail 24482406

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Light not functioning. One light out under hood - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 24482403

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket soiled upright reach in freezer containing fruit purée Gasket soiled upright cooler holding butter cream - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: Time Extended

21-10-4

Detail 24482399

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Soiled wiping clothes in oven Operator removed Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: Time Extended

Mar 31, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

22-49-4

Detail 24482298

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

02C-03-5

Detail 24482300

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. Date marking for pasta sauce dated 3-30-26 per operator 3-31-26 Employee put correct date Corrected On-Site

03G-50-1

Detail 24482304

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. HAACP plan for cook chill other than chicken meatballs. Shredded chicken in vacuum bags received and under review.

22-20-5

Detail 24482302

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

36-34-5

Detail 24482299

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents and around vents soiled in kitchen

13-04-4

Detail 24482301

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employ with no beard guard during food prep Employee put on beard guard Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 24482305

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Chest freezer in warehouse gasket broken and interior lid in disrepair

36-62-4

Detail 24482303

Basic - Light not functioning. One light out under hood

23-03-4

Detail 24482306

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket soiled upright reach in freezer containing fruit purée Gasket soiled upright cooler holding butter cream

21-10-4

Detail 24482307

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Soiled wiping clothes in oven Operator removed Corrected On-Site

Nov 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 24164548

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. -kitchen dish machine chlorine 0ppm. Warehouse dish machine 0ppm. Service call during inspection. Both machines 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 24164546

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -flats of raw eggs on top shelf of rack above whipping cream, chocolate, lime juice. Operator relocated product. Corrected On-Site

01B-24-5

Detail 24164543

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. -cream of mushroom soup prepared 10/19 1 qt.

03G-50-1

Detail 24164549

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. -facility has approved HACCP plan for chicken meatballs. Operator has submitted plan for raw meats, needs to submit plan for other cooked items like sausage stuffing.

14-11-5

Detail 24164545

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -bench freezer has rusted lid, torn gasket. -spice shelf rusted.

36-73-4

Detail 24164544

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -floors soiled undear dish machine. -floor/wall have build up of grease.

29-08-4

Detail 24164547

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. -kitchen dish machine leaking into bus tub on floor.

May 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

08A-05-6

Detail 23769200

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -container of raw egg whites on shelf above cartons of pasteurized egg. Operator moved raw product. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 23769198

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -grease, broken floor tiles under cooking equipment.

23-03-4

Detail 23769199

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

Jan 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

08A-02-6

Detail 23456458

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. -plastic wrapped raw salmon above packaged crab cake in walk-in freezer. Operator removed salmon and relocated. Corrected On-Site

01B-24-5

Detail 23456457

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. -cheese sauce date marked 12/15, house made cream cheese icing date marked 12/20. Products discarded.

01B-17-5

Detail 23456459

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food required to be date marked is not date marked and time of opening/preparation cannot be determined. See stop sale. -salsa verde in reach in cooler. Operator discarded.

36-73-4

Detail 23456460

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -grease on floor under cooking equipment. Some floor tiles broken, not easily cleanable.

Feb 8, 2024

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

16-46-4

Detail 22629004

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. -multiple bus tubs used for food storage have old labels on containers. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-08: Time Extended

25-32-4

Detail 22629005

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -sour cream and other single use containers reused for TCS foods. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-08: Time Extended

Jan 31, 2024

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 10

22-41-4

Detail 22606355

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. -outdoor dish machine less than 50ppm. Warning

14-15-4

Detail 22606359

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. -French rolls in black garbage bags in bench freezer. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 22606356

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. -cases of packaged raw chicken above zip lock bag of frozen bananas. Corrected On-Site Warning

01C-03-4

Detail 22606352

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Warning

53A-03-7

Detail 22606357

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/ Amy expired. Warning

21-23-4

Detail 22606354

Basic - Establishment using sponges on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface. -1 sponge in sanitizer bucket. Discarded. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22606358

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -grease and food bebris build up on sides of some cook line equipment. -basin of hand wash sink by back room dish machine soiled. Warning

16-46-4

Detail 22606361

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. -multiple bus tubs used for food storage have old labels on containers. Warning

08B-39-4

Detail 22606353

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. -onions being cut prior to washing. Advised. Corrected On-Site Warning

25-32-4

Detail 22606360

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -sour cream and other single use containers reused for TCS foods. Warning

Nov 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 22435386

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -flank steak in walk-in cooler 43-50°f. Per operator, product out of cooler less than 1 hour.

03C-94-4

Detail 22435384

Intermediate - Written procedures for non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods are lacking provisions for identifying food cooked with non-continuous process. -operator will implement procedure for identifying partially cooked items; colored tags, etc. Corrective Action Taken

14-38-4

Detail 22435385

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. -flour container has cracked lid.

08B-39-4

Detail 22435387

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. -strawberries. Advised, berries washed. Corrected On-Site

May 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

01B-01-4

Detail 22019192

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. -1 #10 can of artichokes Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 22019193

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -beverages in reach-in cooler. -back pack on rack with sheet pans. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 22019191

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -grease on floor under/behind fryers.

14-36-5

Detail 22019190

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. -bench freezer. Replacement freezer ordered.

23-03-4

Detail 22019194

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -build up of dust or debris on ceiling in produce/beverage cooler. -build up of debris on beverage cooler shelves.

Jan 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 7

01B-01-4

Detail 21659569

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. -1 #10 can of roasted peppers. Operator removed. Warning

22-57-6

Detail 21659568

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. -heat strip did not change color, rinse gauge indicated final rinse <150f. Operator will call for repair. Additional chlorine dish machine sanitizing properly. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 21659567

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -open package of raw beef sliders above raw oysters and stone crab claws in refrigerator truck. Corrected On-Site Warning

01C-03-4

Detail 21659566

Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. -no date on prior tags. Clams/mussels/oysters removed from original container far long-term storage. -tag not moved to new container with product. Tag located. Warning

02C-03-5

Detail 21659570

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. -no date mark on fresh mozzarella opened several days ago per operator. Product voluntarily discarded. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-07-4

Detail 21659571

Intermediate - Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. -no running water at hand wash sink at warehouse dish machine. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 21659565

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -jackets on top of bulk dry good containers. Corrected On-Site Warning

May 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

41-10-4

Detail 21112585

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. 409 stored on top of pineapple juice. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21112583

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Book bags and purse's stored on prep tables Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21112589

Basic - Food stored on floor. In walk in freezer. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 21112584

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

23-03-4

Detail 21112588

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Floors heavily soiled with grease under and around fryers.

12B-13-4

Detail 21112590

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21112586

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

02D-01-5

Detail 21112587

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

Dec 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

08A-02-6

Detail 20740851

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. -seared tuna on cooling rack above corn. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 20740849

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. -top of both machines.

13-04-4

Detail 20740852

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

36-73-4

Detail 20740850

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. -grease under cooking equipment. Wall soiled. -wall, fan soiled above warehouse dish machine.

21-04-4

Detail 20740853

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

23-03-4

Detail 20740848

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -fan cover in dessert cooler soiled.