Soneros Restaurant

13524 S John Young Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32837

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Feb 24, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Soneros Restaurant has six inspections in the public record. On Feb 24, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around six violations each.

The pattern that stands out is “no handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used”, which has been cited four times.

Compared to the broader Orlando restaurant scene, where the average is 79, this is a stronger showing. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 24, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Two way splitter added, vacuum breaker on chemical line instead of water hose line. Operator rearranged. **Corrected On-Site**

29-34-4

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

33-11-4

Oct 7, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 7 violations

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef over fish in reach-in cooler on cooks line. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-20-5

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Two drink dispenser nozzles soiled with black substance at bar. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At ware washing area. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-03-4

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottles containing soap and degreaser not labeled at ware washing area. **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Kitchen exit door.

35B-01-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In male and female restroom.

31B-04-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceilings soiled with dust in kitchen.

36-34-5

Mar 3, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 5 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Food in Good Condition, Safe, and Unadulterated

FL-13

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Apr 19, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

29-42-4

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.salmon fish .

01B-13-4

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Salamon .

06-09-1

Basic - Light not functioning. 2 light out by the hood .

36-62-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At the bar . **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

31B-04-4

Feb 28, 2023

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

11-27-4

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - Slicer blade soiled with old food debris. -Accumulation of encrusted food debris on/around mixer head holder.

22-02-4

Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. No date

29-28-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At bar

31B-04-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - reach in cooler gaskets

23-03-4

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

33-16-4

Aug 9, 2022

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 6 minor violations.

View 8 violations

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. - mop sink **Repeat Violation**

29-34-4

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. - operator replaced water and placed on Stove **Corrected On-Site**

10-05-5

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. - operator inverted mop **Corrected On-Site**

42-01-4

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. - over cookline **Repeat Violation**

36-34-5

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. - employee removed drink **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. - torn reach in cooler gasket **Repeat Violation**

14-11-5

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. - next to steam table - operator placed sign **Corrected On-Site**

31B-04-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. - soiled reach in cooler gasket on cook line

23-03-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Soneros Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Soneros Restaurant on file is from Feb 24, 2026. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Soneros Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “no handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Soneros Restaurant.

How does Soneros Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Orlando?

Soneros Restaurant most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Orlando average of 79.

Has Soneros Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Soneros Restaurant have averaged around six violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Soneros 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 Soneros Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Soneros Restaurant is inspected around two times per year on average.

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