Park Avenue Tavern

558 W New England Ave Ste 100, Winter Park, FL 32789
Bar / Pub
Last inspected: Aug 8, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Park Avenue Tavern has six inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Aug 8, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near three violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “in-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Park Avenue Tavern's latest score of 100 sits above the Winter Park average of 83. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 8, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Jan 28, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk not date marked. Per operator opened on Sunday **Corrected On-Site**
02C-03-5
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At bar area
31B-03-4
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Black mold-like substance interior of ice machine **Corrected On-Site**
22-20-5
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored at oven door handle **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4
74
Jul 26, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Certified Food Manager Identification
FL-02
Proper Eating, Tasting, Drinking, or Tobacco Use
FL-06
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place
FL-36
Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used
FL-24
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
41
Jan 3, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. At the bar ppm 0 primed retested 100 ppm **Corrected On-Site**
22-41-4
Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Tuna not identified as raw
02B-01-5
78
Jul 12, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
29-42-4
High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. I'd fish lined with towels at cooks line and walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**
14-86-1
Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Mussels no last use date
01C-03-4
Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs stored on oven handles **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
14-01-5
Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed berries over buttermilk in walk in cooler
08B-17-4
58
Feb 14, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Park Avenue Tavern last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Park Avenue Tavern on file is from Aug 8, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Park Avenue Tavern?

Across the inspection record, “in-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Park Avenue Tavern.

How does Park Avenue Tavern compare to other restaurants in Winter Park?

Park Avenue Tavern most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Winter Park average of 83.

Has Park Avenue Tavern's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Park Avenue Tavern have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Park Avenue Tavern 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 Park Avenue Tavern inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Park Avenue Tavern is inspected around two times per year on average.