Shen Tea

2254 Aloma Ave, Winter Park, FL 32792
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Aug 18, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

The health department has logged four inspections at Shen Tea, the earliest from 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Aug 18, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “current hotel and restaurant license not displayed” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Restaurants in Winter Park average 83, so Shen Tea is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 18, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Front counter Hand wash sink **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
86
Sep 23, 2024
Complaint Full
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. For Tapioca pearls made in house left at room temperature. Provided operator with form **Corrective Action Taken**
03F-10-5
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Buildup ice in chest freezer
14-69-4
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave and oven with accumulation of food debris
22-08-4
78
Oct 13, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Gave operator food employee reporting agreement and observed operator and employee signing hand out **Corrected On-Site**
11-26-1
Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Egg custard.Per operator item was made less than an hour ago. Went over time plan and emailed to operator **Corrective Action Taken**
03F-10-5
Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Sugar,cinnamon sugar and seafood have scoop handles in direct contact with product
10-01-5
78
Sep 23, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Glass cleaner stored with containers of flour **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand washing sink in the kitchen blocked with a trash can **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler has gaskets soiled
23-03-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of to go plates
25-05-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Chest of freezer
14-69-4
Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. 2 containers with cake flour had scoop handles in direct contact with flour
10-01-5
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Located across from the hand washing sink
22-08-4
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Shen Tea last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Shen Tea on file is from Aug 18, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Shen Tea?

Across the inspection record, “current hotel and restaurant license not displayed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Shen Tea.

How does Shen Tea compare to other restaurants in Winter Park?

Shen Tea most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Winter Park average of 83.

Has Shen Tea's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Shen Tea have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Shen Tea 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 Shen Tea inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Shen Tea is inspected roughly once per year on average.