Rock & Brews
6897 S Semoran Blvd, Orlando, FL 32822 · Permanent Food Service · License 5814219
What drove the grade
Live, small flying insects found.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Aug 12 routine inspection5 high priority (2 fixed by the Oct 12 follow-up, 3 fixed on the spot, 2 repeats), 7 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 14 basic (3 repeats); intermediate violations cost 18 at most; basic violations cost 12 at most-49
- Extension granted on Aug 13, since fixedReduced from 3 because a follow-up found the problems fixed-2
- Safety score49
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 3 visitsRoutine inspection
- 2nd follow-up visitOct 12, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
10 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Intermediate2
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
More time given
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Food manager certification expired.
More time given
Basic8
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
More time given
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair.
Items on time plan
More time given
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
More time given
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
More time given
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Plumbing system in disrepair.
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 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
More time given
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
More time given
- 1st follow-up visitAug 13, 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.
15 violations still not corrected:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Intermediate5
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: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
More time given
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
More time given
Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
More time given
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Food manager certification expired.
More time given
Basic10
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not properly labeled with the production time and date.
More time given
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.
More time given
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
More time given
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair.
More time given
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
More time given
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
More time given
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Plumbing system in disrepair.
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 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
More time given
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
More time given
- First visitAug 12, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
26 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority5
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
Raw tuna stored in cooler drawer by fryers completely thawed in package. Raw redfish and raw ahi tuna stored in walk in cooler completely thawed in package
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
make table at the end of cook line sliced tomatoes (49°F - Cold Holding); garlic butter (63°F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken wings (52°F - Cold Holding); garlic aioli (56°F - Cold Holding); raw beef steak (51°F - Cold Holding) cut tomatoes (55°F - Cold Holding); cooked corn (48°F - Cold Holding); hard boiled eggs (49°F - Cold Holding); bleu cheese (50°F - Cold Holding), cooked pasta (68°F - Cold Holding); birria meat (55°F - Cold Holding) Operator placed items in walk in freezer, new temp for all 36°F.
Fixed on the spotRepeat violation
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.
Hot box on cook line: sautéed onions (93°F - Hot Holding); cooked chicken (129°F - Hot Holding); pulled pork (124°F - Hot Holding). Operator placed them to reheat. New temp 190°F for all
Fixed on the spot
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
Raw salmon stored above cooked ribs in low boy cooler at the end of cook line. Operator removed
Fixed on the spotRepeat violation
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found.
2 small flying insects observed on inside bar area
Intermediate7
Code 03, Food out of temperature: No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food.
Provided operator with a copy of time as public health control for items that are on time
Fixed on the spot
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Cutting boards on cook line Soda gun on inside bar area, corrected on site Meat slicer
Repeat violation
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.
Hand sink used as dump sink in outside bar area
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Hand wash sink on server area by outside bar
No soap provided at handwash sink.
At the end of cook line and on server area by outside bar. Operator placed soap
Fixed on the spot
Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Two spray bottles unlabeled on outdoor and indoor bar areas
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Food manager certification expired.
A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Expired for Edwin
Basic14
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not properly labeled with the production time and date.
Cooked black beans and cooked pulled pork vacuum packaged with no production date and time
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. Raw tuna stored in cooler drawer by fryers completely thawed in package Raw redfish and raw ahi tuna stored in walk in cooler completely thawed in package
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.
Utensils in soiled water at 93°F
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Employees on cook line. Employees put them on during inspection
Fixed on the spot
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.
Employees on cook line wearing bracelets
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair.
Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Make tables on cook line not keeping food below 41°F
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
All make table coolers on cook line soiled
Repeat violation
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Hood vents soiled Outside equipment on cook line Gaskets soiled
Repeat violation
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Plumbing system in disrepair.
Hand wash sink in server area in disrepair. Work order was put in
Fixed on the spot
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
On make table cooler across from grill on cook line
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
At hand sink at the end of cook line. Operator placed one during inspection
Fixed on the spot
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Wall soiled around hood vents
Repeat violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
On 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
- 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.