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GOLDEN LOTUS CHINESE RESTAURANT

8365 S JOHN YOUNG PKWY, ORLANDO, FL 32819

License #5809344

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GOLDEN LOTUS CHINESE RESTAURANT in ORLANDO currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 92.5 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on December 18, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 12 total violations — 3 major, 9 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [10-17-4] In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife between prep table and wall near exit door
  • [53B-13-5] Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Missing one employee from cooks line
  • [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Bag on onions on floor near exit door , operator moved
  • [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing brown toxic substance not labeled. Near dish machine filters soiled
  • [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on clean plates on expo line
  • [16-03-4] Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
  • [36-34-5] Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
  • [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink next to prep table across from expo line
  • [25-06-4] Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Spoons and forks on expo line
  • [35B-01-4] Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets
  • [14-17-4] Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
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B record

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