Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo

1000 Universal Studios Plz, Orlando, FL 32819

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Jan 13, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo has been inspected eight times since 2022. Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo was last inspected on Jan 13, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around two violations per visit lately, up from roughly zero violations before.

Across the inspection history, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo's latest score of 86 sits above the Orlando average of 79. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 13, 2026

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Clean towels stored under sewer lines that are not shielded to intercept potential drips. Under hand sink on cooks line **Corrected On-Site**

24-21-4

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

23-03-4

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. Tooth pick holder on cooks line Discarded **Corrected On-Site**

14-12-4

Aug 18, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Dish room **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

24-08-4

Jan 29, 2025

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Pot and pan dish Machine Work order is placed **Corrective Action Taken**

16-55-4

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean plastic containers in dish room **Corrected On-Site**

24-08-4

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. French fry scoop in fries on serving line **Corrected On-Site**

10-06-5

Aug 2, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - 25-06-4 Observed: Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Utensils under mobile ordering window **Corrected On-Site** Priority: Basic

25-06-4

Apr 23, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 6, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 10, 2023

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Basic - Employee with no effective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee wearing a wool beanie and hair not properly secured when taking pizzas out the oven . Manager addressed **Corrected On-Site** **Corrected On-Site**

13-03-4

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

23-03-4

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Clean item shelf in dish room **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

16-46-4

Basic - Water leaking from pipe at soap dispenser on dish machine

29-11-4

Sep 14, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. 156F. Maintenance called on the way **Corrective Action Taken**

22-56-4

Basic - Cutting white board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on back table next to pizza table

14-09-4

Basic - Old labels stuck to black sixth pam after cleaning in dish room **Corrected On-Site**

16-46-4

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice bin at soda machine on front line **Corrected On-Site**

22-20-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo on file is from Jan 13, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo.

How does Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo compare to other restaurants in Orlando?

Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Orlando average of 79.

Has Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo have averaged around two violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Circus Mcgurkus Cafe Stoopendo is inspected around two times per year on average.

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