Longwood, Seminole County

KOREA HOUSE RESTAURANT

1155 W SR 434 STE 121, Longwood, FL 32750

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
4 High Priority
Feb 25, 2026
City
Longwood
County
Seminole
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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.

Feb 25, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

14-15-4

Detail 24397082

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food.

08A-20-5

Detail 24397083

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

03B-01-6

Detail 24397079

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. - rice (109f-122f - Hot Holding). Operator turned up warming unit. Corrective Action Taken

41-27-4

Detail 24397080

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. - Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine >200ppm). Operator diluted. Final reading 100ppm Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 24397084

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.

51-11-4

Detail 24397085

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 24397081

Basic - Food stored on floor. - bag of onions at storage room

Sep 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

03B-01-6

Detail 24054370

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. - rice. Operator turned up heat Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 24054368

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

23-24-4

Detail 24054366

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. - cookline cooler

51-11-4

Detail 24054367

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured.

36-02-5

Detail 24054369

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. - gauged concrete at cookline

Mar 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

14-15-4

Detail 23654232

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. - Home Depot buckets storing short ribs

08A-05-6

Detail 23654230

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. - raw chicken wings over kimchi in walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23654231

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. - kimchi

36-17-5

Detail 23654233

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. - at cook line causing retention of standing water - at triple sink

Oct 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

14-15-4

Detail 23222801

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. - observed Rubbermade Roughneck plastic containers in direct contact with foods.

11-27-4

Detail 23222803

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 to operator

31A-11-4

Detail 23222802

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. - bar hand wash sink used to soak glasses

14-01-5

Detail 23222806

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. - metal bowl no handle used to scoop bulk rice Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 23222805

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured.

50-09-4

Detail 23222808

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

36-17-5

Detail 23222807

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. - in kitchen Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 23222804

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 buried inside bulk cornstarch Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 23222800

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. - spatulas in container of room temperature water

Jan 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 22564947

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw chicken temping at 44F. Per operator item was in reach in cooler at cooks line less than two hours. Operator moved chicken to walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

14-01-5

Detail 22564948

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl instead of scoop in the container of rice

14-09-4

Detail 22564950

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on make tables across from wok station on cooks line

14-11-5

Detail 22564952

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler left door does not close all the way

36-17-5

Detail 22564949

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In front of wok station

10-01-5

Detail 22564951

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 direct contact with sugar Corrected On-Site

Sep 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

12B-07-4

Detail 22328407

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. At the make cooler

31B-04-4

Detail 22328406

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At the dish washer

Mar 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

02C-02-5

Detail 21877529

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Several items not dated

14-11-5

Detail 21877530

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Whirlpool freezer on the line ripped gasket

08B-38-4

Detail 21877531

Basic - Food stored on floor. Corn meal on the floor

36-24-5

Detail 21877528

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. At the dish washer area several old holes need filling

23-03-4

Detail 21877532

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

Nov 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

51-11-4

Detail 21563925

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. In the bar area

36-17-5

Detail 21563926

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Tile wear at the make cooler

14-69-4

Detail 21563924

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Walk in freezer ice build up

35B-02-4

Detail 21563923

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Bug zapper on the whirlpool refrigerator dead bugs present

23-03-4

Detail 21563927

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

33-31-5

Detail 21563922

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Remove the clutter in the bar and hall area

Jun 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

03B-01-6

Detail 21161948

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot box rice 110 hot hold

53B-13-5

Detail 21161946

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

02C-02-5

Detail 21161943

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Kimchi not dated

22-20-5

Detail 21161944

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. The white divider has a mold like substance present

36-36-4

Detail 21161947

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Over the walk in cooler

35B-01-4

Detail 21161951

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

36-17-5

Detail 21161949

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In the kitchen some tiles are worn to the concrete

23-03-4

Detail 21161950

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Top of the whirlpool refrigerator -shelf over the cooks line need to remove the plastic packing material

35B-03-4

Detail 21161945

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.

Dec 6, 2021

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

02C-02-5

Detail 20702735

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

22-20-5

Detail 20702732

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. On the white divider a black mold like substance is present

36-73-4

Detail 20702733

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under the equipment and the walk in cooler

35B-03-4

Detail 20702734

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.