Closures between Feb. 13 – March 1
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ORLANDO, Fla. – Last week, ten more restaurants across Central Florida were forced to close after a visit from a health inspector, according to state records.
These records show that the reported eateries experienced violations like rodent droppings, pests, and storage violations.
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However, most of these restaurants were allowed to reopen within a day or two after meeting inspection standards.
The full list of Central Florida restaurants required to close last week is as follows:
APOPKA
Checker’s — 355 E. Main Street
DAYTONA BEACH
Sakura Express — 1700 W. International Speedway Blvd.
ORLANDO
Cornerstone Pizza — 1513 E. Michigan Street
Lee & Rick’s Oyster Bar, Inc. — 5621 Old Winter Garden Road
Thai Island Orlando Restaurant — 2522 S. Semoran Blvd.
SOUTH DAYTONA
Webber’s Steakhouse & Sushi — 2017 S. Ridgewood Ave.
ST. PETERSBURG
Plate Tampa — 13134 N. Dale Mabry Hwy.
The Lemon Grass Sushi Thai Tapas, Inc. — 310 Central Ave.
TAMPA
Marco’s Pizza — 4711 W. Gandy Blvd.
WEST MELBOURNE
Ethel and Fred’s Entrée Restaurant — 3016 W. New Haven Ave.
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