Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando
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4897 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32808Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando has been emergency-closed once, on March 5, 2025, for no handwashing sink. The facility has accumulated 164 violations across 19 inspections since records began, averaging 8.6 violations per inspection—more than 60 percent above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been pervasive and recurring: employee health reporting violations appeared in 13 of the recent 8 inspections shown, proper cooking temperature violations in 7 of 8, and chemical storage violations in 7 of 8. Additional high-priority findings included shell stock requirements violations, food contact surface violations, and consumer advisory violations. The facility has received two disciplinary actions totaling $1,000 in fines. An administrative complaint was recommended following an August 8, 2024 inspection. The most recent inspections on September 11 and 12, 2025 documented 27 and 36 violations respectively; the September 12 inspection resulted in Call Back - Complied, indicating the facility was required to correct prior violations.
Most recent closure: March 5, 2025 for no handwashing sink.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages
Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando: Emergency Closure History (1)
Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $1,000.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2025015904 | $800.00 | Mar 5, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 4--2024061243 | $200.00 | Aug 8, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale |
Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)
— 6 inspections44 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 5 inspections37 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando last inspected?
- Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 12, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando last shut down?
- Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando was last shut down on March 5, 2025 for no handwashing sink. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando?
- The most frequently cited violations at Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando are: Proper cooking temps, Single-use items, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando had?
- Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando find?
- Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando was most recently inspected on September 12, 2025 with 14 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando ever been shut down?
- Yes, Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 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 V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- Has Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
- How much has Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando been fined?
- Popular Caribbean Restaurant Cuisine LLC in Orlando has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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