LAKE MARY, Seminole County

NAWABI HYDERABAD HOUSE BIRYANI PLACE

4225 W LAKE MARY BLVD, LAKE MARY, FL 32746

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
May 13, 2026
City
LAKE MARY
County
Seminole
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

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.

May 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 10, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 24506223

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/. - handsink in warewashing area removed, handsink in expediting area replaced by ice machine; dump sink converted to handsink in expediting area; stand mixer added to expediting area multiple changes to cookline equipment: tandoori oven added, single unit stove burners added, bar area added. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-10: Plan review approved 3/4/26. Plans do not machine items in establishment. Time Extended

Feb 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

51-16-7

Detail 24369709

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/. - handsink in warewashing area removed, handsink in expediting area replaced by ice machine; dump sink converted to handsink in expediting area; stand mixer added to expediting area multiple changes to cookline equipment: tandoori oven added, single unit stove burners added, bar area added. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: Time Extended

Feb 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 11

22-02-4

Detail 24355910

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, grease, or residue. - cutting boards Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended

31A-07-4

Detail 24355911

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. - warewashing area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 24355914

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/. - handsink in warewashing area removed, handsink in expediting area replaced by ice machine; dump sink converted to handsink in expediting area; stand mixer added to expediting area multiple changes to cookline equipment: tandoori oven added, single unit stove burners added, bar area added. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended

16-23-4

Detail 24355912

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended

21-05-5

Detail 24355913

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. - for naan bread handling Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended

13-07-4

Detail 24355906

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. - cooks wearing watches Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 24355908

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. - back door Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended

21-04-4

Detail 24355915

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended

14-47-4

Detail 24355907

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. - walk in cooler gasket made of foam rubber Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 24355909

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust. - exterior of rolling food bins splattered with food debris - exterior of fryers - sides of oven - crash cart - side of burner stove - sides of reach in cooler - cookline equipment door handles - hood filters and ansul nozzles - top of lowboy unit below flat grill - shelf over stove - stove burners Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 24355916

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. - handsink across from tandoori oven Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-06: Time Extended

Feb 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 11Basic: 20Total: 36

03D-02-5

Detail 24353569

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. - onion sauce, 70-90F at 3:10 pm, cooling since previous day Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24353578

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24353598

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. - chicken (74F); boiled eggs (61F); Plant Foods (71F); yogurt (58) held off temperature control less than 3 hours in expediting area. - housemade tomato chutney 46-48F, held in inadequate ice bath less than 2 hours in expediting area - butter, 73F, held off temperature control less than 3 hours. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 24353588

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. - cold holding: hot holding: rice (119F); rice (104F); soup (82F); held off temperature control less than 3 hours in expediting area Warning

41-10-4

Detail 24353581

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. - dishsoap jug stored next to colander of rice in expediting area Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-03-4

Detail 24353577

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. - three compartment sink Warning

11-27-4

Detail 24353585

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. Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 24353564

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. - onion sauce cooling in deep, covered, stacked containers Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24353582

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, grease, or residue. - cutting boards Warning

31A-07-4

Detail 24353580

Intermediate - Handwash sink missing in warewashing or food preparation area. - warewashing area Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 24353568

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. - handsink on cookline blocked Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 24353584

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

51-16-7

Detail 24353576

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/. - handsink in warewashing area removed, handsink in expediting area replaced by ice machine; dump sink converted to handsink in expediting area; stand mixer added to expediting area multiple changes to cookline equipment: tandoori oven added, single unit stove burners added, bar area added. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24353590

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

11-26-1

Detail 24353597

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. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 24353594

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. - bar Warning

16-23-4

Detail 24353575

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

14-01-5

Detail 24353592

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

21-05-5

Detail 24353573

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. - for naan bread handling Warning

32-12-6

Detail 24353566

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

40-06-5

Detail 24353567

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. - keys on shelf next to microwave in expediting area - backback, jackets stored on rice bags in dry storage area Warning

13-07-4

Detail 24353565

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. - cooks wearing watches Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 24353563

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

36-73-4

Detail 24353579

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. - below all cookline equipment - below three compartment sink Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24353586

Basic - Food stored on floor. - pitcher of yogurt, expediting area Corrected On-Site Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24353595

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Warning

21-04-4

Detail 24353593

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

51-13-4

Detail 24353583

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Warning

33-38-4

Detail 24353596

Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Warning

14-47-4

Detail 24353570

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. - walk in cooler gasket made of foam rubber Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24353572

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, or dust. - exterior of rolling food bins splattered with food debris - exterior of fryers - sides of oven - crash cart - side of burner stove - sides of reach in cooler - cookline equipment door handles - hood filters and ansul nozzles - top of lowboy unit below flat grill - shelf over stove - stove burners Warning

24-18-4

Detail 24353587

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Warning

33-34-4

Detail 24353574

Basic - Storage area not maintained clean and organized. - walk in freezer in disarray Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 24353589

Basic - Stored food not covered. - multiple food containers in dry storage area Warning

29-11-4

Detail 24353591

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. - handsink across from tandoori oven Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 24353571

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. - multiple bulk foods in storage area Warning

Mar 3, 2026

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

51-16-7

Detail 24411161

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/. - establishment is already on a warning for Plan Review from inspection conducted on 2/5/26 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-03: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 24411159

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust. - above dish station Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-03: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 24411158

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. - both cookline cutting boards Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-03: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 24411160

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. - at dish washing station - at back door threshold Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-03: Time Extended

Mar 2, 2026

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 19

22-41-4

Detail 24407148

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. - zero ppm Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 24407155

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. - raw shell eggs over paneer at walk in cooler Warning

29-37-4

Detail 24407152

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. - at three comp sink Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24407153

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24407162

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. FRONT COUNTER - soup (72F - Cold Holding). Observed pot on counter. Operator states less than 1 hour. Operator put on stove for reheat - yogurt sauce (62F - Cold Holding). - tomato chutney, peanut chutney (46f-68f - Cold Holding). Observed on counter in ice bath. Operator states less than 1 hour. Operator added more ice. REACH IN COOLER FRONT COUNTER - mango lassi (50F - Cold Holding) - milk product (48 - Cold Holding) Operator states less than 4 hours. Operator moved to freezer for expedited cooling COOKLINE MIDDLE; - Yogurt based sauce, (51f-55fF - Cold Holding) - onion based sauce, (51f-55fF - Cold Holding) - tomato based sauce, (51f-55fF - Cold Holding) - Marsala sauce (51f-55fF - Cold Holding) Operator states held overnight COOKLINE LEFT; - paneer, (46f-48fF) - cooked cauliflower, (46f-48fF) - cooked chicken, (46f-48fF) - yogurt sauce, (46f-48fF) Operator states held overnight Repeat Violation Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 24407154

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. - sambar (120f-140f - Hot Holding) operator put back on stove for reheat. Corrective Action Taken Warning

16-37-1

Detail 24407145

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

51-16-7

Detail 24407158

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/. - establishment is already on a warning for Plan Review from inspection conducted on 2/5/26 Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24407150

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

03F-10-5

Detail 24407157

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. - rice Repeat Violation Warning

14-01-5

Detail 24407156

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. - plastic cup no handle used to scoop soup at front counter. - plastic bowl no handle used to scoop flour Warning

36-34-5

Detail 24407159

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust. - above dish station Warning

14-09-4

Detail 24407147

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. - both cookline cutting boards Warning

40-06-5

Detail 24407163

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. - back pack on shelf with soda syrup Corrected On-Site Warning

36-17-5

Detail 24407160

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. - at dish washing station - at back door threshold Warning

36-24-5

Detail 24407146

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. - above hand wash sink at expo station - near back door Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24407151

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - bottom of reach in cooler - wall below expo window - exterior of bulk dry foods container - exterior microwave oven Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 24407149

Basic - Stored food not covered. - basin flour Warning

08B-17-4

Detail 24407161

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. - unwashed cilantro over cooked chicken at ealk in cooler Warning

Jul 21, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 18, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 23883058

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) dishwasher not retaining water during operation. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 23883057

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. - back door near dish station

36-17-5

Detail 23883056

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. - at back door near dish station

35B-03-4

Detail 23883055

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. - back door near restrooms door closure broken