Sugar Factory

8371 International Dr Ste 70, Orlando, FL 32819 · Permanent Food Service · License 5813862

C
Grade C
Safety score 76 of 100
Latest visit: Nov 6, 2026 (2 days ago)

What drove the grade

Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.High priority · no follow-up needed · 12 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Nov 6 complaint inspection
    4 high priority (3 no follow-up needed, 1 fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 7 basic
    -24
  • Safety score76

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Inspection history

2 inspections · 3 visits

Latest inspection

Complaint inspection

13 violations found
  1. First visitNov 6, 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.

    13 violations found:

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

    High priority4

    • Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.

      Raw shelled eggs out since 9am per cooked, stop sale on eggs - ambient air 74f

      Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation.

      See stop sale. Herb butter made on 10/23 and never frozen

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Burgers 56f, raw chicken wings 50f, cooked potatoes 50f, home ranch dressing 54f, blue cheese dressing 54f and raw shelled eggs ambient air 74f. Burgers, chicken , blue cheese dressing, ranch dressing and cooked potatoes out for only 1 hour per cook, corrective action for recovery and place items in freezer. Raw shelled eggs out since 9am per cooked, stop sale on eggs

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

      Raw shelled eggs over whip topping in cooler at dessert bar

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate2

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

      5-6 wiping clothes in basin of hand sink at server/expo line

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      Chemical bottle at ware wash

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic7

    • Code 06, Food properly thawed: Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner.

      Thawing raw chicken in pans on top of oven at cookline. For 1/2 hour, chicken still frozen

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation.

      Unwashed mushrooms being cut at cookline, corrective action to wash all mushrooms. Avocados in cooler already washed per cooked and stick/labels still on skin. Corrective action to peel off stickers and rewash

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.

      2 sets of utensils at cook line in water 110-112f

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

      Tongs hanging on oven door

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

      Cook

      Fixed on the spot

      Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.

      Male server has bracelets

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

      Hood filters

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Earlier inspections 1

C78Complaint inspection14 violations, 2 high priority · 1 follow-up visit Fixed at follow-up
  1. Follow-up visitOct 8, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    2 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 2 Basic
    What was still cited

    Basic2

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

      More time given

    • Code 38, Lighting: Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitOct 7, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    14 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 10 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • 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 chicken tenders over cheese sticks in stand up freezer at cook line

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found.

      1 live roach behind soap dispenser at hand sink at ware wash area 2 live roaches under hand sink at ware wash area Total 3 live roaches

    Intermediate2

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

      Hand sink at bar used as a ice bin for drinks in basin of sink Hand sink at at candy/ice cream area has a hose attached to faucet for use of portable A/C unit in dining room.

      No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      Hand sink at ware wash area

    Basic10

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

      Scoop in ice bin at bar

      In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

      In between prep table and cooler

      Fixed on the spot

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

      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 Can opener holder

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink.

      Hand sink has slow drain at cook line

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling tile missing.

      In back prep area over ice machine

    • Code 38, Lighting: Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.

      Over ice machine

    • Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

      Employees cooked yuca in cooler with raw products

    • Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

      Fixed on the spot

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

      By ice machine

    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.
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.

Most cited

In-use utensils properly stored4
Food protection and cross-contamination3
Non-food contact surfaces clean3
Handwash sinks and supplies3
Approved source; food safe and unadulterated2
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry2
Lighting2
Food out of temperature1