Prato

124 N Park Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789 · Permanent Food Service · License 5812809

C
Grade C
Safety score 71 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 24, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.High priority · fixed by the Sep 24 follow-up · 14 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 22 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed by the Sep 24 follow-up), 5 intermediate (2 fixed on the spot), 8 basic
    -27
  • Extension granted on Jul 30, since fixed
    Reduced from 3 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -2
  • Safety score71

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 3 visits

Routine inspection

15 violations found · Inspector came back 2 times
  1. 2nd follow-up visitSep 24, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    1 earlier violation still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 1 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress.

      Plans submitted File# 249886 Application# 1879425

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. 1st follow-up visitJul 30, 2026

    Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.

    4 violations still not corrected:

    • 2 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What was still cited

    Intermediate2

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants.

      More time given

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress.

      More time given

    Basic2

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.

      More time given

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  3. First visitJul 22, 2026

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

    15 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 5 Intermediate
    • 8 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

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

      Bolognese at 60°F. Per operator bolognese has been cooling in the walk in cooler since las night, more than 6 hours.

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135°F to 41°F within 6 hours.

      Bolognese at 60°F. Per operator bolognese has been cooling in the walk in cooler since las night, more than 6 hours.

    Intermediate5

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants.

      Facility is using ROP bags for cooked vegetables and raw beef. Advised operator to submit Haccp plan for ROP storage

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area.

      Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Hand sink at front counter/ server station

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

      Hand wash sink at cook line. Operator added paper

      Fixed on the spot

      No soap provided at handwash sink.

      Hand wash sink at cook line. Operator added soap

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress.

      Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Facility remodel dish area, prep station and front area. Hand sink was removed at front area. Dishwasher was moved to a different location, hand sink was moved at the prep station. Expo and extra prep table located next to dining room and bathrooms.

    Basic8

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Ground beef in exterior walk in cooler

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

      Utensil in water at 86°F

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.

      Torn Gaskets in reach in cooler at cook line

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

      Cloth used as a food-contact surface.

      Cloth used to separate pasta dough

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

      Interior Small oven soiled with debris at cook line

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

      Hand wash sink at cook line. Operator added sign

      Fixed on the spot

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

      Kitchen exit door

    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.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
Stop sale
An order that the food can’t be sold or served.

Most cited

Handwash sinks and supplies4
Food out of temperature3
Other sanitary and safe operation3
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Wiping cloths and linens2
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Approved source; food safe and unadulterated1
Food protection and cross-contamination1