Sugar Factory
8371 International Dr Ste 70, Orlando, FL 32819 · Permanent Food Service · License 5813862
What drove the grade
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Nov 6 complaint inspection4 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 visitsLatest inspection
Complaint inspection
- 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:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat 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
Earlier inspections 1
C78Complaint inspection14 violations, 2 high priority · 1 follow-up visit Fixed at follow-up
- 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:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat 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
- First visitOct 7, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
14 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat 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
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.