Haines City, Polk County

BALMORAL BANQUET BUILDING

116 KENNY BLVD, Haines City, FL 33844

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Jul 7, 2025
City
Haines City
County
Polk
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
11

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.

Jul 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

08A-05-6

Detail 23851002

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Employee removed Raw beef on speed rack from over shredded cheese.

08B-38-4

Detail 23851001

Basic - Food stored on floor. Employee removed boxes of chicken from walk in cooler floor. Corrected On-Site

Jan 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

23-03-4

Detail 23508937

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Outside of ice machine soiled with limescale.

02D-01-5

Detail 23508936

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk containers of flour in prep area.

Aug 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-05-5

Detail 23036839

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-06: Time Extended

Jul 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 8

22-41-4

Detail 23014414

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 23014411

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

53B-05-5

Detail 23014409

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

51-11-4

Detail 23014407

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Repeat Violation Warning

13-03-4

Detail 23014408

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Repeat Violation Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23014410

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of oil on the floor in dry storage. Operator removed oil from floor. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-20-4

Detail 23014413

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door. Operator removed tongs. Corrected On-Site Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23014412

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk containers of rice, flour and sugar. Operator put labels on containers.** Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

Mar 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

50-17-3

Detail 22712124

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator renewed license during inspection. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 22712125

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. In prep area.

13-03-4

Detail 22712126

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

21-04-4

Detail 22712123

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

02D-01-5

Detail 22712127

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk containers of sugar and flour in prep area. Operator put labels on containers.Corrected On-Site

Oct 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

41-10-4

Detail 22337601

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of windex stored on the shelf with clean dishes. The windex was removed. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22337597

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled. Located at the end of the prep table attached to the prep sink by the beverage fountain.

31A-09-4

Detail 22337598

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by a broom and dust pan. Next to the prep sink.

51-11-4

Detail 22337599

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Next to the beverage station in the kitchen.

12B-12-5

Detail 22337600

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Open bottle of Silver Springs bottled water on a small white cutting board on top of the flat top reach in cooler across from the griddle section of the cook line. The beverage was discarded and the cutting board was washed, rinsed and sanitized. Corrected On-Site

38-07-4

Detail 22337602

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Inside the walk in cooler.

Apr 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

11-27-4

Detail 21917793

Intermediate - 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 a copy. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21917794

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. Provided a copy. Corrective Action Taken

Sep 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 21336729

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. At the end of the table across from the ice machine.

22-20-5

Detail 21336730

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Stainless edge on the interior of the ice machine. The manager cleaned the machine Corrected On-Site

Mar 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

50-17-2

Detail 20942214

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1,2022.

22-02-4

Detail 20942215

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener on the table next to the oven.

Oct 29, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

51-11-4

Detail 20624601

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Next to the beverage station. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 20624602

Basic - Food stored on floor. A case of Euro bread inside the walk in freezer. The chef removed the bread from off the floor. Corrected On-Site

08B-18-4

Detail 20624604

Basic - Hermetically sealed container of food not cleaned of visible soil prior to opening. Employee opened cans of baked beans without cleaning the can. Informed the employee to clean the can before opening. Corrective Action Taken

42-01-4

Detail 20624603

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Inside a yellow mop bucket next to the hand washing sink in the dishwasher area.