Summer Palace
13428 Summerport Village Pkwy, Windermere, FL 34786 · Permanent Food Service · License 5811312
What drove the grade
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 9 routine inspection4 high priority (fixed by the Oct 14 follow-up, 1 repeat), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 18 basic (3 repeats); basic violations cost 12 at most-32
- Administrative complaint on Oct 9, since fixedReduced from 20 because a follow-up found the problems fixed-12
- Safety score56
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 2 visitsRoutine inspection
- Follow-up visitOct 14, 2026 Fixed at follow-up
The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.
6 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat was still cited
Basic6
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.
Observed utensils in water at 94f
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 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
More time given
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
More time given
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
More time given
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling tile missing.
More time given
- First visitOct 9, 2026 Administrative complaint
Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.
24 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 due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
Open employee bottle of water, half drinking, on top of raw cut onions on top part of make table cooler at cook line
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.
Individual plastic wrap raw shrimp over krab sticks in stand up freezer by walk in cooler
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.
Raw pork over cut cabbage in walk in cooler
Repeat violation
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found.
3 live roaches under 3 compartment sink
Intermediate2
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.
Storage of cut spring onion ends in container in basin of hand sink at 3 compartment sink
Fixed on the spotRepeat violation
Code 52, Misrepresentation or misbranding: Identity of food or food product misrepresented.
"Crab Meat" written on menu items Seafood Delight Bo Bo Platter Seafood Wor Bar Crabmeat Rangoon Facility using imitation krab sticks.
Administrative complaint
Basic18
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
Salt container
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food contaminated by unsanitized equipment or utensil.
See stop sale. Open employee bottle of water, half drinking, on top of raw cut onions on top part of make table cooler at cook line
Food stored on floor.
Newly cooked chicken stock on floor under wok station
Fixed on the spot
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135°F.
Utensils in water at 109f
Repeat violation
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Cook
Fixed on the spot
Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
3 boards on prep table by ware wash
Repeat violation
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Microwave at cook line
Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Hood filters Heavy grease build up on side of fryers and wok station at entrance to cook line Shelves in walk in cooler have debris build up
Repeat violation
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle.
Pipe leaking under hand sink that is built into 3 compartment sink at ware wash
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
No sign at hand sink at entrance to cook line
Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Dead roaches on premises.
3 dead roaches under 3 compartment sink
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Gap at bottom of metal door when closed and hole/opening in door above handle
Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors.
Metal door on kitchen exit door
Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present.
Back kitchen exit door open. Black metal door open.
Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling tile missing.
Over hot water heater
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Heavy grease build up on floor under fryers
Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Old expired license for 4/1/25 at front counter Owner went to UPS store and had license printed during inspection
Fixed on the spot
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No copy of latest inspection report available.
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.
- 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.