Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando

Last inspected:

9446 E Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32817
Overview

Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando has been cited in every one of its 23 inspections between 2023 and March 2026, accumulating 202 violations—an average of 8.8 violations per inspection, nearly 70 percent above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have dominated the record, with parasite destruction cited in at least 5 inspections, food contact surface violations in 6 inspections, proper hand and arm washing violations in 5 inspections, employee health policy violations in 4 inspections, and management awareness failures in 4 inspections. The most recent inspection on March 4, 2026 documented 27 violations including 5 high-priority findings (management awareness, parasite destruction, food contact surfaces, consumer advisory, and employee health policy), yet was completed with no further action. A fire safety violation was documented on March 4, 2024 for a marked exit or path to marked exit blocked. The facility received one disciplinary action resulting in a $160 fine. Despite the chronic violation pattern, no emergency closures have been issued.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

23Inspections
202Violations
0Closures
1Fire
$160in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages

This Facility 8.8 violations / inspection 8.8 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

Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $160.00

Disciplinary action history for Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2020014284 $160.00 Mar 4, 2020 Miami (Doral)

Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.

Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 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
— 4 inspections26 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 3 inspections25 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando last inspected?
Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando?
The most frequently cited violations at Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Employee health policy.
How many health inspections has Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando had?
Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando find?
Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando was most recently inspected on March 4, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando ever been shut down?
No, Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
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 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.
Has Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
How much has Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando been fined?
Marita's Latin Bites in Orlando has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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