Altamonte Springs, Seminole County

FAT LAMB

851 S SR 434 STE 1120, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Jan 21, 2026
City
Altamonte Springs
County
Seminole
Status
Delinquent / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jan 21, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-24-5

Detail 24313834

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. -some damage to FRP, gaps on walls next to hand wash sinks in kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Time Extended

38-04-4

Detail 24313833

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. -main room of walk-in cooler, light will not stay on. Switch damaged. - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Time Extended

Jan 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

35A-05-4

Detail 24310363

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -2 live roaches inside unused oven.

41-17-4

Detail 24310366

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -purple liquid in spray bottle in kitchen. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

35A-03-4

Detail 24310364

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. -1 dead roach on floor in kitchen. Removed. Corrective Action Taken

36-24-5

Detail 24310362

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. -some damage to FRP, gaps on walls next to hand wash sinks in kitchen.

23-03-4

Detail 24310367

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -walk-in cooler fan covers soiled.

25-06-4

Detail 24310361

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. -to go boxes on shelf above prep cooler. Operator inverted. Corrected On-Site

38-04-4

Detail 24310365

Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. -main room of walk-in cooler, light will not stay on. Switch damaged.

02D-01-5

Detail 24310368

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -sugar container, operator labeled. Corrected On-Site

Aug 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

35A-05-4

Detail 23529278

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -1 live roach on inside of unused oven door. Operator removed. -1 live in sticky trap in unused oven. Sticky trap discarded. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 23529279

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -tzatziki portion cups (45F - Cold Holding) in cook line cooler above load line less than 4 hours. Recommend keeping product inside lower cooler.

35A-06-4

Detail 23529277

Basic - Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. -approximately 6 dead roaches in sticky trap in unused oven. Operator discarded. Corrected On-Site

Sep 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

41-18-4

Detail 22964458

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. -chlorine greater than 200ppm. Added more water, recheck 100ppm. Corrected On-Site

31A-04-4

Detail 22964461

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. -hand wash sink removed at front counter. Operator will contact plan review to request permission. No food handling at front counter, 1st hand wash sink in kitchen is accessible. Provided Plan Review Referral Letter to operator. Warning

16-32-5

Detail 22964460

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. -operator using bleach, have quart strips. Operator will get chlorine test strips asap, inspector provided small strip. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 22964459

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -container with no handle in rice.

Feb 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

08A-20-5

Detail 22623051

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw pork over pita bread in reach in freezer.

03A-02-5

Detail 22623054

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Raw chicken 44-45°, ground lamb 44°, beef Kabob 44°. Foods moved to walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

29-42-4

Detail 22623049

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

33-19-4

Detail 22623053

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around back door..

23-03-4

Detail 22623050

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler fan covers.

35B-03-4

Detail 22623052

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Kitchen back door.

Aug 15, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

03A-02-5

Detail 22202334

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -hummus (44F - Cold Holding); raw chicken, lamb (44F - Cold Holding) in cook line reach-in cooler. Per operator, cooler doors open for cleaning this morning. Operator will monitor.

14-01-5

Detail 22202333

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -to go cup with no handle in dry rice. Removed, corrected on site. Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. -1/6 pan in prep table missing corner. Unable to properly sanitize edges.

May 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Total: 1

03A-02-5

Detail 21969322

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -cut tomato (47F - Cold Holding); tzaziki (49F - Cold Holding) on insufficient ice bath on cook line. Operator added more ice. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-02: cut tomato 43, tzaziki 41-47 Time Extended

Mar 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Total: 7

08A-02-6

Detail 21830646

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. -raw lamb in plastic wrap above boxes of cheesecake and bread in upright reach-in freezer. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21830648

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -cut tomato (47F - Cold Holding); tzaziki (49F - Cold Holding) on insufficient ice bath on cook line. Operator added more ice. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 21830649

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -sanitizer bucket in hand wash sink by 3 compartment sink. -bowl of soapy water in hand wash sink at front counter. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 21830652

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. -2 kitchen employees. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 21830647

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. -provided Employee Health Reporting Agreements for employees that have not completed food handler training. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 21830650

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. -at hand wash sink next to 3 compartment sink . Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 21830651

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. -for lamb that may be served undercooked. Provided new copy of Consumer Advisory for operator. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

Aug 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 8

08A-05-6

Detail 21301713

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -flat of raw shell eggs on shelf above soup in walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21301710

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -stuffed grape leaves (44F - Cold Holding); chicken (46F - Cold Holding) in cook line prep table less than 4 hours. Employees just completed a large take out order. Will monitor food temperatures and ice products for temperature recovery.

41-18-4

Detail 21301709

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. -sanitizer >200ppm chlorine in 3 compartment sink. Educated dishwasher.

02B-02-5

Detail 21301714

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. -lamb chops may be ordered undercooked. Provided printed consumer advisory for facility, posted at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 21301711

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -bowl in container of chick peas in walk-in cooler. -soufflé cup in salt container, cup in rice container. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 21301716

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. -2 tanks by ice machine. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 21301715

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -spoons in water, 87°f. Pan moved to flat grill. Recheck 137. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 21301712

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -ground raw lamb thawing at room temperature. Product moved to reach-in cooler. Corrected On-Site