SALTGRASS STEAK HOUSE

Health grade
A · 94/100
Orange County rank
Safer than 56%
Diner rating
4.3 ★ · 3,325 reviews
Violations
1 intermediate and 3 basic
Last inspected
Apr 2026

It pulls 4.3 stars across 3,325 reviews and ranks safer than 56% of Orange County restaurants we grade. Look for american in Orlando. Menus here flag options for keto, paleo, and pescatarian diners.

Get directions Call (407) 352-0314

Restaurant details

Health grade
A (94/100)
Violations
4 total — 1 intermediate, 3 basic
Address
8440 INTERNATIONAL DR, Orlando, FL
Cuisine
American
Categories
Steak house, American restaurant, Seafood restaurant
Price
$20–60
Rating
4.3 stars (3325 reviews)
Seats
308
Phone
(407) 352-0314
Website
Official website
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Photo: Saltgrass Steak House

Community Rating

Reviews via Google
4.3 Community-sourced rating 3,325 reviews
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What diners say — our read

The recurring subject in this corpus is the staff, not the food in general. Where front-of-house comes up, the rating that follows averages 4.7, so it reads as a strength. Wait times follows at 30% of reviews, where ratings average 4.4.

Of the 27 rated reviews, 25 sit at four stars or better and 1 at two or below. The single most common rating left here is 5 stars (23 of 27). No one in this corpus comments on how much food arrives at all.

On the inspection side the picture is cleaner: DBPR graded this kitchen an A (94/100), with 1 intermediate and 3 basic violations. Whatever the reviews argue about, sanitation is not the weak point. The visit behind that grade was April 21, 2026. Across its inspection history the kitchen is declining, which argues for reading the older reviews with caution. On health score it sits safer than 56% of the Orange County restaurants we grade. For specifics, the last inspection cited dishwashing facilities and food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized.

With both signals pointing the same way, there is little to argue about on this listing. The underlying reviews are reproduced in full underneath.

Our own analysis of 27 reviews for this restaurant, set against its Florida DBPR inspection record. How we calculate grades →

  • June 30, 2026

    The food is absolutely amazing definitely recommend the fried mushrooms, A1 quality steaks,..great service in the atmosphere is very nice.

  • June 30, 2026

    Enjoyed our dinner once again as Landry members. MARY and Joel are a personable welcoming team at the bar,till next time!

  • June 30, 2026

    It isn't hard to get five stars out of me...just provide a service that matches expectations. But Saltgrass always goes the extra distance. This time was no exception. My drink and food came lightning quick and were beyond 👌. 5 stars x2 ⚡

  • June 30, 2026

    Ferenc was so amazing!! Kind, quick, and very hospitable.

  • June 28, 2026

    Great service from Anita.

  • June 28, 2026

    Anita was the star of the meal. She provided excellent service for the consistent steaks at this location.

  • June 28, 2026

    Taylor was absolutely amazing!!

  • June 28, 2026

    Taylor was absolutely amazing!!!!!

  • June 28, 2026

    Taylor was amazing! Come visit and request her section!

  • June 27, 2026

    We ordered and it took an hour to get our food.It was very for customer service.Would not recommend this restaurant

  • June 27, 2026

    Amazing meal, our waiter Edisson was top tier! Was very funny and quick with everything! If you go ask for Edi!!

  • June 27, 2026

    Excellent atmosphere, amazing customer service great food! My Partner and I got steak, fully loaded mashed potatoes; crawfish fondue! Amazing! Food came out fresh; hot!🩷

  • June 27, 2026

    We always come here when we're down for Disney, never a bad meal.

  • June 27, 2026

    The food was awesome it just came out cold and we waited over an 1 hour for it💯

  • June 27, 2026

    Had a late dinner (after 8) and it was perfect for visiting family members 1st time. The service team members were great but our server, India was absolutely fantastic making our dinner more enjoyable and fun. Food was good and cooked as ordered (good job cooks). The place was clean and inviting. We DEFINITELY will be returning customers.

  • June 27, 2026

    Edisson was great!

  • June 27, 2026

    Edisson was the bomb

  • June 26, 2026

    The food was great well prepared and came out efficiently! But what really stood out was the service! Edisson, our server, was a fantastic server, very knowledgeable of the menu and an overall friendly vibe!

  • June 26, 2026

    Edison was very friendly. Gave great food recommendations. Will come back next time we are in Orlando.

  • June 26, 2026

    Recently had lunch at Saltgrass Orlando. Visiting from the West Coast and decided to stop in restaurant late afternoon. Excellent server named Jazzy who went above and beyond. It was a lovely dining experience.

  • June 26, 2026

    The food was Subpar for a Steakhouse..my Steak was chewy and the mash potatoes was salty. The Spinach/Artichoke dip was good.

  • June 26, 2026

    First time all the way from Jamaica, amazing service and friendly team especially JAZZ she was so sweet and accommodating, I have food allergies and she ensured everything I had was safe and checking in on us.

  • June 26, 2026

    Jazz was awesome. Super friendly, quick, and made sure we were taken care of the whole time. Really good service and a great attitude.

  • June 25, 2026

    Anita did a fantastic job, always keeping our drinks full and our food out fast!

  • June 25, 2026

    Edisson and Olivia were awesome waitstaff. Very pleased with our visit - all the family ate and enjoyed their meal!

  • June 25, 2026

    Edison made our experience at Saltgrass amazing. I don’t think I’ve ever had a waiter as on top of our needs or provide us such great service. We will definitely be back because of Edison!

  • June 25, 2026

    My experience in the restaurant was very good. The food was good. The atmosphere was good even our waitress. Eddie was amazing. I will come back again and I will ask for Eddie. I really enjoyed. He did amazing. He took time with us. He made sure that we had everything. I give him a good good report. Keep the good work up Eddie.

Overall Score

69 / 100

  • Health inspection grade 40/40
    Grade A
  • Dietary transparency 10/20
    3 options listed
  • Community rating 17/20
    4.3★ average
  • Hidden-gem status 0/10
    Not flagged
  • Track record 2/10
    Declining, 0% clean

Composite score from health grade, dietary options, ratings, and inspection record — distinct from the state-derived health grade.

Opening hours

Monday
12 to 11 PM
Tuesday
12 to 11 PM
Wednesday
12 to 11 PM
Thursday
12 to 11 PM
Friday
12 to 11 PM
Saturday
12 to 11 PM
Sunday
12 to 11 PM

Inspection history

The following records are from Florida DBPR public inspection records, most recent first.

  1. April 21, 2026 · Complaint Full

    Call Back - Complied

    0 high-priority · 1 intermediate · 3 basic

    • 14 — Food-contact & nonfood-contact surfaces properly designed/maintained
    • 16 — Dishwashing facilities; sanitizer test kits; gauges
    • 22 — Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
    • 24 — Storage & handling of clean equipment and utensils; air drying
  2. April 20, 2026 · Complaint Full

    Administrative complaint recommended

    3 high-priority · 1 intermediate · 7 basic

    • 01 — Food from approved source; safe, unadulterated, sound condition
    • 03 — Temperature control of foods (cold/hot holding, cooking, cooling, reheating) (×2)
    • 08 — Cross-contamination: raw foods separated; food protected during prep/storage (×2)
    • 14 — Food-contact & nonfood-contact surfaces properly designed/maintained
    • 16 — Dishwashing facilities; sanitizer test kits; gauges
    • 21 — Wiping cloths; clean & soiled linens; laundry
    • 22 — Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
    • 24 — Storage & handling of clean equipment and utensils; air drying
    • 36 — Floors, walls, ceilings clean & maintained; proper ventilation
  3. February 24, 2026 · Routine - Food

    Call Back - Complied

    0 high-priority · 0 intermediate · 2 basic

    • 10 — In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored
    • 24 — Storage & handling of clean equipment and utensils; air drying
  4. February 23, 2026 · Routine - Food

    Administrative complaint recommended

    2 high-priority · 3 intermediate · 4 basic

    • 03 — Temperature control of foods (cold/hot holding, cooking, cooling, reheating)
    • 10 — In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored
    • 16 — Dishwashing facilities; sanitizer test kits; gauges
    • 22 — Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized (×2)
    • 24 — Storage & handling of clean equipment and utensils; air drying
    • 31 — Handwash sinks accessible; handwashing supplies & sign provided (×2)
    • 41 — Chemicals / toxic substances properly stored & used
  5. October 7, 2025 · Routine - Food

    Inspection Completed - No Further Action

    3 high-priority · 2 intermediate · 6 basic

    • 01 — Food from approved source; safe, unadulterated, sound condition
    • 03 — Temperature control of foods (cold/hot holding, cooking, cooling, reheating) (×2)
    • 14 — Food-contact & nonfood-contact surfaces properly designed/maintained
    • 21 — Wiping cloths; clean & soiled linens; laundry
    • 22 — Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
    • 23 — Nonfood-contact surfaces clean
    • 24 — Storage & handling of clean equipment and utensils; air drying
    • 25 — Single-service and single-use items
    • 31 — Handwash sinks accessible; handwashing supplies & sign provided
    • 36 — Floors, walls, ceilings clean & maintained; proper ventilation

This grade is calculated by us from Florida DBPR public inspection records — Florida does not issue official grades. How we calculate it →

Data last updated: April 21, 2026