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ORLANDO, Fla. - Two Central Florida restaurants were temporarily closed after health inspectors found violations of state sanitation and safety laws.
Between January 1 and 7, 2025, the following restaurants received citations for multiple violations, including high-priority issues that could lead to foodborne illnesses or injuries.
K-Jumak
K-Jumak, a Korean restaurant located in Orlando, was briefly shut down on Jan. 2.
What we know: Health inspectors found 19 violations, including the presence of live roaches and an employee preparing food without washing hands, according to the inspection report.
A second inspection on Jan. 3 found no high-priority violations that could pose a risk of foodborne illness or injury. While a follow-up inspection is still required, officials stated that there is no immediate threat to the public.
Beach Front Grille
Beach Front Grille, a Flagler Beach restaurant known for its burgers, seafood and other American favorites, was also temporarily closed on Jan. 2.
What we know: The restaurant was cited for 11 violations, including rodent droppings found in a corner of the bar and ahi tuna that was not in a "wholesome, sound condition", according to the inspection report.
The restaurant is back open after meeting inspection standards during a follow-up visit on Jan. 3.
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The Source: This story was written based on information shared on the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation's website.