Candela Boricua

2842 E Osceola Pkwy, Vin 5192, Lake Buena Vista, FL 34743
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 26, 2024
67
Score
Medium Risk

Candela Boricua has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The newest entry in the record is dated Jan 26, 2024. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result. The most recent inspection at Candela Boricua is from Jan 26, 2024, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around zero violations to closer to four violations.

Restaurants in Lake Buena Vista average 87, so Candela Boricua trails the local norm. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 26, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Garlic and oil mixture 91F. Manager placed in reach in cooler. Cooked pork 109-110F. Manager began reheating.
03B-01-6
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sanitizer bucket in sink. Moved. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
31B-02-4
Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed tomatoes and lettuce on shelf over sauces. Moved. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-17-4
67
Feb 6, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Candela Boricua last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Candela Boricua on file is from Jan 26, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Candela Boricua compare to other restaurants in Lake Buena Vista?

Candela Boricua most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Lake Buena Vista average of 87.

Has Candela Boricua's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Candela Boricua have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Candela Boricua means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.