Moa Kai Diner

2217 E Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32803 · Permanent Food Service · License 5811038

B
Grade B
Safety score 81 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 11, 2026

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.High priority · fixed on the spot · 11 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 11 complaint inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 3 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 7 basic
    -19
  • Safety score81

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Complaint inspection

12 violations found
  1. First visitAug 11, 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.

    12 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 7 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Raw tuna over cooked noodles in cooler at cook line

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.

      Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Glass washer at bar area 0ppm

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate3

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.

      Milk opened on 8/10 at 9:00am per owner

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Plastic lid in basin of hand sink at ware wash area

      Fixed on the spot

      No soap provided at handwash sink.

      Hand sink at bar area

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic7

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

      Knives inside top of make cooler in between door and cooler

      Fixed on the spot

      In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

      Oven door at cook line

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container.

      Open drink at the bar area

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

      Female cook

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

      Cook line

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Hood filters over grill

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

      Exit door by dry storage area

    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

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.
Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

In-use utensils properly stored2
Handwash sinks and supplies2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1