Hooters
8801 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32819 · Permanent Food Service · License 5808373
What drove the grade
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime./soda nozzles at both server stations.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 7 complaint inspection2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 3 basic (1 repeat)-9
- Extension granted on Jul 16, since fixedReduced from 3 because a follow-up found the problems fixed-2
- Safety score89
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 3 visitsComplaint inspection
- 2nd follow-up visitJul 27, 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 - 1st follow-up visitJul 16, 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.
2 violations still not corrected:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Basic2
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair./women's restroom/
More time given
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris./under cooking equipments at cook line.
More time given
- First visitJul 7, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
5 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate2
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime./soda nozzles at both server stations.
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink./dish area hand sink/
Fixed on the spot
Basic3
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust./hood filters soiled.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair./women's restroom/
Repeat violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris./under cooking equipments at cook line.
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
- 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.