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CARIBBEAN KITCHEN

1412 1 ST N, Winter Haven FL 33881 · 863-662-3032

Last inspected Apr 23, 2026 · 5 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS6306183
Grade history
OCT 23
MAR 24
DEC 24
MAY 25
APR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 10 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided form to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Apr 23, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed in kitchen.
Basic/36-73-4
Dec 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
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Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Cooked chicken in reach in freezer
Intermediate/02C-04-5
Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Peanut brittle and love at front counter. 1. Identity and description of product; 2. Date product was packaged; and 3. Name and address of establishment which prepar
Intermediate/02D-02-4
Floor / walls / ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind equipment and under three compartment sink, window seals soiled, dust around light fixtures
Basic/36-73-4
Open dumpster lid. Shared dumpster
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation
Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken.
Basic/32-17-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. Paper towels
Basic/25-05-4
Mar 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Oct 18, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided form to operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed in kitchen behind equipment.
Basic/36-73-4
Food stored on floor. Observed container of oil next to mixer.
Basic/08B-38-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in front unit, operator cleaned unit.
Basic/22-16-4/Corrected On-Site

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.