Hilton Garden Inn Orlando I-4 Millenia Blvd Mall
5058 Millenia Place Dr, Orlando, FL 32839 · Permanent Food Service · License 5815997
What drove the grade
Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 24 complaint inspection4 high priority (2 fixed on the spot), 7 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 13 basic; intermediate violations cost 18 at most; basic violations cost 12 at most-48
- Extension granted on Aug 25, now extension grantedCounts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed-3
- Safety score49
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 3 visitsComplaint inspection
- 2nd follow-up visitOct 30, 2026 Extension granted
Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.
21 violations still not corrected:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
High priority4
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product.
More time given
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
More time given
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.
More time given
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination.
More time given
Intermediate6
Code 11, Employee health: 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.
More time given
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
More time given
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
More time given
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No soap provided at handwash sink.
More time given
Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label.
More time given
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.
More time given
Basic11
Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
More time given
Code 06, Food properly thawed: Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
More time given
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food.
More time given
Food stored on floor.
More time given
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
More time given
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
More time given
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
More time given
Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
More time given
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination.
More time given
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
More time given
Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
More time given
- 1st follow-up visitAug 25, 2026 Extension granted
Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.
21 violations still not corrected:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
High priority4
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product.
More time given
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
More time given
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.
More time given
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination.
time extension 60 days from initial visit
More time given
Intermediate6
Code 11, Employee health: 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.
More time given
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
More time given
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
More time given
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No soap provided at handwash sink.
More time given
Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label.
More time given
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.
time extension 60 days from initial visit
More time given
Basic11
Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
More time given
Code 06, Food properly thawed: Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
More time given
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food.
More time given
Food stored on floor.
More time given
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
More time given
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
More time given
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
More time given
Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
More time given
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination.
More time given
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
More time given
Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
More time given
- First visitAug 24, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
24 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority4
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product.
Approx 4lbs of fish located on the cook line Approx: 3 lbs of chicken located in the walk-in cooler
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
cream cheese (56°F - Cold Holding); butter (50°F - Cold Holding); cut melons (56°F - Cold Holding); yogurt ambient (75°F - Cold Holding). Less than 4 hours. Added to time control, buffet foods.
Fixed on the spot
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.
grits (118°F - Hot Holding). Added to time control.
Fixed on the spot
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination.
Intermediate7
Code 11, Employee health: 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.
Signed at inspection.
Fixed on the spot
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Soda gun
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Two sinks at the bar. Sink at entrance to kitchen Sink in the dish room. Staff added paper towels
No soap provided at handwash sink.
One sink at bar One sink in the kitchen Staff added.
Fixed on the spot
Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Original container of toxic substance or chemical does not bear the manufacturer's label.
Blue substance at the bar.
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: 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 & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Basic13
Code 05, Thermometers provided and accurate: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.
Cooler located on the cook line. Staff replaced.
Fixed on the spot
Code 06, Food properly thawed: Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.
See stop sale. Approx 4lbs of fish
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food.
Unwashed fruits and vegetables over parfaits located in the walk in cooler. Staff moved parfaits.
Fixed on the spot
Food stored on floor.
Cases of food located in the freezer. Staff picked them up.
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
DUNAGE RACKS located in the walk in cooler.
Code 24, Clean equipment storage and air drying: Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
Bowls and utensils at buffet area.
Code 25, Single-service items: Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination.
Stirs, cups, lids on counter.
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Sinks at bar and kitchen. Management added signs.
Fixed on the spot
Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Walls in walk-in cooler per complaint
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.
- Ready-to-eat food
- Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Nonfood-contact surface
- Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.
- Stop sale
- An order that the food can’t be sold or served.
- Ambient temperature
- The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.