Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando

Last inspected:

5731 S Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, FL 32839
Overview

Bambu Mexican Restaurant in Orlando has accumulated 315 violations across 32 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.8 violations per inspection — nearly double the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has faced three disciplinary actions totaling $1,240 in fines but has not been emergency-closed. Employee health policy violations appeared repeatedly across recent inspections (January, December, and October 2025, and April 2023), alongside recurring high-priority citations for chemical storage, food contact surfaces, consumer advisory failures, and approved food source compliance. The most recent inspection on January 13, 2026 documented 18 violations including a high-priority employee health policy violation and a high-priority chemical storage violation; the facility was required to call back and has since complied.

Most recent closure: April 23, 2026 for roach & fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

34Inspections
339Violations
1Closures
$1,240in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages

This Facility 10 violations / inspection 10 violations per inspection
Orange County Avg 5.9 violations / inspection 5.9 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Orange County Avg 0.12 closures / facility 0.12 county average

Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando
DateReasonReopened
Roach & fly activity 09:01:00

Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $1,240.00

Disciplinary action history for Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2020041141 $400.00 Jul 24, 2020 Miami (Doral)
4--2019034909 $840.00 May 31, 2019 Jacksonville
4--2022013505 N/A

Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (34)

— 3 inspections25 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 3 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections10 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections31 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 10 inspections73 violations · 40 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections25 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 7 high priority

Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando last inspected?
Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 24, 2026. The result was: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
When was Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando last shut down?
Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando was last shut down on April 23, 2026 for roach & fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando?
The most frequently cited violations at Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando had?
Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando has had 34 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando find?
Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando was most recently inspected on April 24, 2026 with 9 violation(s). Disposition: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
Has Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando ever been shut down?
Yes, Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
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 V27 (Correct procedures) mean?
Violation 27 (Correct procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/27.
Has Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,240.00 in fines.
How much has Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando been fined?
Bambu Mexican Restaurant INC in Orlando has been fined a total of $1,240.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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