Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando
Last inspected:
7975 S Orange Blossom Tr, Orlando, FL 32809Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando has accumulated 570 violations across 37 inspections since 2016, averaging 15.4 per visit,more than three times the county average. The facility has never been shut down. State records show 4 disciplinary actions totaling $1,720 in fines. The most frequently cited violations involve consumer advisories, hand washing procedures, and approved food sources. In 2025, inspectors issued two warnings within six months, with a March inspection documenting 35 violations and an April follow-up still pending compliance on 33 violations.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages
This Facility
15.5
violations / inspection
15.5 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
Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $1,720.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2021022805 | $400.00 | Apr 6, 2021 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 4--2021020348 | $400.00 | Mar 26, 2021 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2021010827 | $560.00 | Dec 21, 2020 | Tampa | |
| 4--2017025950 | $360.00 | Mar 31, 2017 | Fort Lauderdale |
Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (38)
— 2 inspections20 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections55 violations · 33 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 18 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections23 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections42 violations · 34 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 8 inspections88 violations · 69 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections49 violations · 28 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections26 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando last inspected?
- Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 23, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando?
- The most frequently cited violations at Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Approved food source.
- How many health inspections has Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando had?
- Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando has had 38 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 15.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando find?
- Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando was most recently inspected on March 23, 2026 with 20 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando ever been shut down?
- No, Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- Has Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,720.00 in fines.
- How much has Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando been fined?
- Havana Bistro & Cafe in Orlando has been fined a total of $1,720.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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