Cheddar's Casual Cafe
6650 S Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL 32822 · Permanent Food Service · License 5813500
What drove the grade
Live, small flying insects found
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 27 routine inspection3 high priority (fixed by the Sep 29 follow-up), 2 intermediate (2 repeats), 10 basic (2 repeats)-29
- Safety score71
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visitsRoutine inspection
- Follow-up visitSep 29, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
All earlier violations corrected.
Official report, on the Florida DBPR website - First visitJul 27, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
15 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority3
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.
French fries (126°F - Hot Holding)for 20 minutes
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.
Raw beef burgers over raw pork in cookline drawers Operator switched
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found
One in storage area
Intermediate2
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Operator not able to provide monitoring, verification and corrective action records required to be maintained by the approved Process Waiver or HACCP plan.
No temperatures recorded today. 7/5 missing 7pm time, thermometer calibration, manager verification
Repeat violation
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: 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 & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Server and bartenders
Repeat violation
Basic10
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
Container of flour in storage area.
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
3 hanging on cart in kitchen Operator removed
Fixed on the spot
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Male cooks and prep put them on.
Fixed on the spot
Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.
0ppm Operator remade 200ppm
Fixed on the spot
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Oven in prep area
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
Repeat violation
Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
Plates on clean dish rack
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Code 32, Restrooms: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
MEns room and family restroom
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Floor area(s) covered with standing water.
Bar area
Repeat violation
Reading this report
Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.
Terms in the inspectors’ reports
- Time/temperature control for safety food
- Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
- Wet nesting
- Stacking dishes or containers before they have dried, which traps moisture where germs can grow.