Albasha Hookah Cafe

11955 S Apopka Vineland Rd, Orlando, FL 32836

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Apr 22, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Albasha Hookah Cafe has been inspected four times since 2023. On Apr 22, 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.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around two violations, down from roughly four violations earlier in the record.

Compared to the broader Orlando restaurant scene, where the average is 79, this is a stronger showing. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 22, 2026

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed three containers of crepe batter not date marked stored inside walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

02C-02-5

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash signs for both hand sinks located in the front service area and back prep near 3 compartment sink. Observed no hand wash signs for Men and women restrooms. Owner ordered signs at time of licensing inspection **Corrective Action Taken**

31B-04-4

May 16, 2025

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Observed the wrong test strip used for 3 compartment sink, quat ammonia test strips provided.

16-32-5

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no Food Manager Certification at time of inspection, spoke to owner operator must provide proof by next unannounced inspection.

53A-01-7

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed storage tray in front of the hand wash sink located in the front service area, Manager removed.

31A-09-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed trash and debris on the floor near three compartment sink and hand wash sink. **Corrected On-Site**

36-73-4

Apr 12, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. - no Chlorine test kit

16-37-1

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. - both restrooms

32-04-4

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

32-12-5

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

35B-01-4

Jun 14, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Warewashing Facilities Maintained and Used

FL-24

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Albasha Hookah Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Albasha Hookah Cafe on file is from Apr 22, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Albasha Hookah Cafe compare to other restaurants in Orlando?

Albasha Hookah Cafe most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Orlando average of 79.

Has Albasha Hookah Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Albasha Hookah Cafe have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Albasha Hookah Cafe 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 Albasha Hookah Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Albasha Hookah Cafe is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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