Sal's Deli

5601 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819

American

Last inspected: Nov 5, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Sal's Deli has been inspected seven times since 2022. The most recent visit was on Nov 5, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around one violation lately and about three violations before that.

Across the inspection history, “equipment in poor repair” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Restaurants in Orlando average 79, so Sal's Deli is doing better than most peers. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Nov 5, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Missing address and date packaged

02D-02-4

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Under prep table next to suran wrap **Corrected On-Site**

21-44-1

Basic - Utensils in poor condition. Plastic lexon cracked in under cracked lexon **Corrected On-Site**

14-12-4

Jun 9, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Dec 12, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Lexon lid broken in walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

14-11-5

Feb 12, 2024

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Behind hand sink when entering kitchen from back area

36-24-5

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Outside of walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

42-01-4

Jul 27, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go pizza boxes on cooks line **Corrected On-Site**

25-05-4

Feb 7, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 6 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Slicer

22-02-4

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Threshold of reach in cooler base across from pizza over cracked.

14-11-5

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. All grab and go in self service refrigerator does not have made on date.

02D-03-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime behind hot side equipment in the kitchen

23-03-4

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Metal containers on top of oven.

25-06-4

Basic - Stored food not covered. Mozzarella sticks not covered in stand up freezer. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-12-5

Basic - In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away on front line. **Corrected On-Site**

10-03-4

Oct 18, 2022

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Personal Cleanliness

FL-40

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sal's Deli last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sal's Deli on file is from Nov 5, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sal's Deli?

Across the inspection record, “equipment in poor repair” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sal's Deli.

How does Sal's Deli compare to other restaurants in Orlando?

Sal's Deli most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Orlando average of 79.

Has Sal's Deli's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Sal's Deli have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sal's Deli 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 Sal's Deli inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sal's Deli is inspected around two times per year on average.

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