Coral Reef Restaurant

1510 N Ave Of The Stars, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
Seafood
Last inspected: Feb 3, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Coral Reef Restaurant has nine inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 3, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

“Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing four times across the record.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Lake Buena Vista restaurants. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

9
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 3, 2026
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Basic - Clean saucers not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
24-05-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Wall is soiled by dish machine area.
23-03-4
Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Middle of side door leading to the dining room.
35B-05-4
86
Oct 28, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 14, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Torn packages/bags of food exposing the contents to contamination. Salt in dry storage area. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-16-5
Intermediate - Clam and mussel tags not marked with last date served for some tags.
01C-03-4
Basic - Accumulation of substance in the interior of the ice machine.
22-20-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Caulking has a residue build up at the bar area by the handwashing area.
23-03-4
74
Apr 9, 2025
Complaint Full
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Lime scale buildup on iced tea nozzles.
22-02-4
Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided at employee handwash sink.Water,74 degrees f.
27-16-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Residue build up on the exterior of the skillet in kitchen.
23-03-4
78
Sep 20, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
May 7, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice tea holder is soiled. Rust build up under the mixer head. Residue build up surrounding the soda nozzles.
22-02-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Caulking is soiled by the dishwashing area.
23-03-4
Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Base of back door.
35B-05-4
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Red cutting board. **Corrected On-Site**
14-09-4
78
Sep 8, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jun 6, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Dec 1, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Coral Reef Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Coral Reef Restaurant on file is from Feb 3, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Coral Reef Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Coral Reef Restaurant.

How does Coral Reef Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Lake Buena Vista?

Coral Reef Restaurant most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Lake Buena Vista average of 87.

Has Coral Reef Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Coral Reef Restaurant have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Coral Reef Restaurant 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 Coral Reef Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Coral Reef Restaurant is inspected around three times per year on average.