Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee
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2050 E Irlo Bronson Memorial Hwy, Kissimmee, FL 34744Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee has recorded 31 inspections with 253 total violations between 2016 and March 2026, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection—more than 50% above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Hand washing violations were cited in every recent inspection from January 2025 forward, appearing at least 11 times across those five inspections alone. Chemical storage violations appeared in at least six inspections, and food contact surface violations in at least five. The facility also recorded violations for employee health policy, approved food sources, shell stock handling, parasite destruction, and proper cooking temperatures. One disciplinary action resulted in a $200 fine. The most recent inspection on March 25, 2026 documented 8 violations including a high-priority hand washing violation and resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee: Comparison to Osceola County Averages
Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2017023662 | $200.00 | Apr 10, 2017 | Miami (Doral) |
Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)
— 2 inspections8 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections30 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections28 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections25 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee last inspected?
- Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 25, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee?
- The most frequently cited violations at Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee are: Proper ventilation, Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee had?
- Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee find?
- Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee was most recently inspected on March 25, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- Has Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee ever been shut down?
- No, Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee been fined?
- Punta Cana Restaurant in Kissimmee has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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