MAD HIPPO SALOON

Name: MAD HIPPO SALOON
Address: 2948 VINELAND ROAD, KISSIMMEE, FL, 34746, US
Rating: 66.9

2948 VINELAND ROAD, KISSIMMEE, FL 34746

License #5903060

🍺 Bar/Pub ℹ️

66.9 Grade F / 100

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October 6, 2026 · 15 findings · 2 critical

Routine - Food

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MAD HIPPO SALOON in KISSIMMEE currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 66.9 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on October 6, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 22 total violations — 3 critical, 6 major, 13 minor.

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Disposition: Warning Issued
[14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Two white chest freezers in dry storage area.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets at reach-in cooler on cookline. Shelving over triple sink holding clean dishes.
[24-05-4] Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. 2 ice buckets in front of ice machine.
[29-18-4] Drain cover(s) missing. Below triple sink.
[31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink in closet with mop sink not accessible; items blocking sink. Plastic container inside handwashing sink.
[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwashing sink in mop sink closet
[36-73-4] Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled in closet with soda bib boxes on floor.
[36-24-5] Hole in or other damage to wall. At mop sink below faucet.
[31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Handwashing sink in mop sink closet
[51-11-4] Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tank in storage closet with ice machine.
[53A-07-6] No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Person in charge unable to provide manager certificate. They stated manager has certificate and will send copy.
[08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Soda bib boxes on floor in storage closet by cookline.
[31B-03-4] No soap provided at handwash sink. Handwashing sink in mop sink closet Handwashing sink at bar
[08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw fish and shrimp over sour cream in reach-in cooler on cookline. Operator moved items.
[41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Lighter fluid and sternos stored over bags of flour by white chest freezers. Operator moved flour.