Lechonera Orlando in Orlando

Last inspected:

9998 East Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32817
Overview

Lechonera Orlando in Orlando has accumulated 401 violations across 37 inspections since 2016, averaging 10.8 per visit. The facility operated under the name Lechonera Latina 1 when it first opened. It was shut down once for rodent and fly activity. Fire inspections documented five violations, including electrical wiring in disrepair and a missing oven cover. The restaurant has faced four disciplinary actions totaling $2,200 in fines, with the largest penalty at $800. Top recurring violations involve proper ventilation, hand and arm washing, and food contact surfaces.

Most recent closure: May 10, 2023 for rodent & fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

38Inspections
412Violations
1Closures
4Fire
$2,200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Lechonera Orlando in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages

This Facility 10.8 violations / inspection 10.8 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

Lechonera Orlando in Orlando: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Lechonera Orlando in Orlando
DateReasonReopened
Rodent & fly activity 07:21:00

Lechonera Orlando in Orlando: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)

Total fines on record: $2,200.00

Disciplinary action history for Lechonera Orlando in Orlando
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2024050127 $800.00 Jul 9, 2024 Miami (Doral)
4--2023030968 $800.00 May 10, 2023 Miami (Doral)
4--2022002047 $400.00 Oct 15, 2021 Miami (Doral)
4--2016032820 $200.00 Apr 7, 2016 Tampa

Lechonera Orlando in Orlando: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (4)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · 47-03-4 · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Missing cover over the Vulcan oven - From follow-up inspection 2019-01-11: Plate is missing **Time Extended**

— Routine - Food · 47-03-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Missing cover over the Vulcan oven
— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2016-04-06: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. In front line area. - From follow-up inspection on 2016-04-07: **Time Extended**

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. In front line area.

Lechonera Orlando in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (38)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections36 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections25 violations · 13 high priority
— 3 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 5 inspections43 violations · 25 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections17 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections30 violations · 19 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

— 6 inspections41 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections32 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections16 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied

Lechonera Orlando in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lechonera Orlando in Orlando last inspected?
Lechonera Orlando in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Lechonera Orlando in Orlando last shut down?
Lechonera Orlando in Orlando was last shut down on May 10, 2023 for rodent & 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 Lechonera Orlando in Orlando?
The most frequently cited violations at Lechonera Orlando in Orlando are: Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Lechonera Orlando in Orlando had?
Lechonera Orlando in Orlando has had 38 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Lechonera Orlando in Orlando find?
Lechonera Orlando in Orlando was most recently inspected on May 4, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Lechonera Orlando in Orlando ever been shut down?
Yes, Lechonera Orlando in Orlando has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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 V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
Has Lechonera Orlando in Orlando had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Lechonera Orlando in Orlando has 4 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Lechonera Orlando in Orlando faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Lechonera Orlando in Orlando has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,200.00 in fines.
How much has Lechonera Orlando in Orlando been fined?
Lechonera Orlando in Orlando has been fined a total of $2,200.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Lechonera Orlando in Orlando operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Lechonera Latina 1 (2016-2016).

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