SUNSHINE SOUL FOOD CAFÉ
2528 W COLONIAL DR STE B, ORLANDO, FL 32804
License #5814039
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Excellent Health Score
How is this score calculated? →SUNSHINE SOUL FOOD CAFÉ in ORLANDO currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 95.5 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on May 6, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 22 total violations — 6 critical, 3 major, 13 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [01B-02-5] Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Vegetable stew 59F and stew beef made yesterday per employee in reach in cooler.
- [08A-02-6] Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over beef in standing up reach in freezer. Operator moved chicken to bottom of the cooler.
- [14-38-4] Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Plastic containers
- [10-07-4] In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Spoons to serve rice on prep table in standing water 83F.
- [03B-01-6] Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. baked chicken (110F - Hot Holding); fried pork chop (93F - Hot Holding); meat loaf (123F - Hot Holding); fried chicken (102F - Hot Holding) employee turned up heat on steam table.
- [28-26-5] Sewage/wastewater backing up through floor drains. Grey throughout facility back of the house. Cleaned and dried floor. Turned on the pump to drain water from floor drains. . Advised to add drain covers to floor drains or sinks.
- [06-09-1] Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Salmon completely soft to touch thawed in bag.
- [36-03-4] Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Wall near walk-in. Oiler
- [24-08-4] Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Vegetable stew 59F and stew beef made yesterday per employee in reach in cooler.
- [36-37-5] Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Throughout kitchen
- [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At hand sink by bar area.
- [51-16-7] No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Prep sink added to corner of walk in cooler. Called plan review and updated plans during inspection.
- [31B-06-4] Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. At hand sink at entrance to back of the house. Operator had employee refill dispenser.
- [14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Large cutting board fixed to table.
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