Lechonera EL Sazon de MI Viejo

11425 Lake Underhill Rd, Orlando, FL 32825 · Permanent Food Service · License 5813955

B
Grade B
Safety score 81 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 1, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.High priority · fixed on the spot · 9 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 1 routine inspection
    3 high priority (2 no follow-up needed, 1 fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate, 6 basic (1 repeat)
    -19
  • Safety score81

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

10 violations found
  1. First visitOct 1, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    10 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.

      Raw pork longaniza stored over fully cooked pork in walk in freezer. Employee properly placed. .

      Fixed on the spot

      Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.

      Raw chicken stored over pork longaniza in walk in freezer. Operator properly stored .Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No soap provided at handwash sink.

      No soap on sink by kitchen entrance , soap added Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

    Basic6

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.

      Case of plantains and onions stored on floor . Properly picked up.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.

      Employee scooping ham soup while wearing a watch.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

      Debris on cook line wall And walk in cooler

      Repeat violation

      Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      Throughout kitchen and AC vents have dust

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

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

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Vacuum breaker, backflow
Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination3
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation2
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Other sanitary and safe operation1