Jun 5, 2026
Complaint Full
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic: 1Total: 1
21-12-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at front counter. Employee placed in sanitizer. Corrected On-Site
Auburndale, Polk County
THE BRACK SHACK
231 E LAKE AVE, Auburndale, FL 33823
FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Jun 5, 2026
City
Auburndale
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13
Violation history
Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.
Inspection history
Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.
Detail 24610710
Apr 17, 2026
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3
31A-11-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed utensils in hand sink next to 3-compartment sink. Employee removed utensils. Corrected On-Site
23-24-4
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed on kitchen equipment.
22-16-4
Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in upright unit next to oven.
Aug 7, 2025
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic: 2Total: 2
36-73-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed grease buildup on floor near kitchen equipment on cook line.
22-08-4
Basic - Interior of hot hold cabinet has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Mar 12, 2025
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3
31A-11-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed steel wool in sink, operator removed steel wool. Corrected On-Site
23-03-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed food debris on gaskets in flip top unit.
22-16-4
Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Sep 13, 2024
Routine - Food
Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Aug 13, 2024
Routine - Food
Warning Issued
Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4
22-02-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed on can opener blade. Warning
51-14-7
Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning
02C-02-5
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed for macaroni and cheese in reach in cooler. Warning
21-12-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on food preparation table. Warning
Feb 1, 2024
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic: 1Total: 1
22-08-4
Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of food debris. Operator cleaned microwave. Corrected On-Site
Aug 18, 2023
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2
08A-05-6
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef steaks stored over vegetables in reach in cooler, operator moved raw steaks. Corrected On-Site
22-08-4
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed in microwave, employee cleaned out microwave. Corrected On-Site
Mar 22, 2023
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3
02C-02-5
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed meatballs in 2-door upright unit. Employee date marked to comply. Corrected On-Site
22-08-4
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed in Hamilton beach unit.
23-03-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets with food debris on cold hold drawers on cookline.
Jul 15, 2022
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic: 1Total: 1
13-03-4
Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed on 3 male employees during food preparation.
Apr 28, 2022
Routine - Food
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic: 1Total: 1
36-27-5
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed on cookline behind equipment.
Feb 8, 2022
Routine - Food
Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Dec 9, 2021
Routine - Food
Warning Issued
High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4
08A-05-6
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat pumpkin pie, employee moved raw shell eggs to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning
53B-01-5
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Terry W. No training. Warning
32-04-4
Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed in men's and women's restroom. Warning
33-06-4
Basic - Trash receptacles not provided where needed in establishment. Observed near hand wash sink, employee placed trash can near hand sink. Corrected On-Site Warning