Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista

Last inspected:

3520 N Fort Wilderness Trl, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Overview

Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista operates a 629-seat permanent food service facility with 22 inspections on record between 2016 and November 2025, documenting 87 total violations. The facility has never been emergency-closed. Averaged 3.95 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. Fire safety violations have appeared repeatedly across three inspections (2018, 2019, 2025) — each time citing the absence of a current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate. The most recent inspection on November 17, 2025 was completed with no further action required, documenting 9 violations in the toxic substance control category; the inspection immediately prior on March 19, 2025 was a callback that achieved compliance. A warning was issued on March 17, 2025 for violations including improper approved food source, food contact surface issues, and improper cooking temperatures.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
87Violations
0Closures
4Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista: Comparison to Orange County Averages

This Facility 4 violations / inspection 4 violations per inspection
Orange County Avg 5.9 violations / inspection 5.9 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Orange County Avg 0.12 closures / facility 0.12 county average

Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (4)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Checked boiler certificates 131731 and 131732 expired 6/2/2025 engineering will check status.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Boiler certification expired 4/26/2019
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Boiler certificate expired 6/11/2017 legal department sent 4/26/2019. **Corrected On-Site**
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Observed two new boilers installed no certificate posted In boiler room Chef notify engineering department.

Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 3 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista last inspected?
Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 17, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista?
The most frequently cited violations at Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista had?
Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista find?
Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista was most recently inspected on November 17, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista ever been shut down?
No, Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.
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.
What does Florida violation V48 (Food storage) mean?
Violation 48 (Food storage) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/48.
Has Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Pioneer Hall in Lake Buena Vista has 4 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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