Lakeland, Polk County

S W CARIBBEAN DELIGHTS

1310 W DAUGHTERY ROAD, Lakeland, FL 33805

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Jan 8, 2026
City
Lakeland
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
10

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.

Jan 8, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31B-02-4

Detail 24288310

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 24288311

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed behind equipment in storage area.

Jul 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 23865236

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed container in hand sink, operator removed container from sink. Corrected On-Site

24-06-4

Detail 23865235

Basic - Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty container, observed plastic lids in soiled grey container.

36-73-4

Detail 23865237

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed behind kitchen equipment.

Feb 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

02C-02-5

Detail 23579914

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed in refrigerator on akee.

22-08-4

Detail 23579913

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

Aug 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-11-4

Detail 23059673

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed utensils in hand sink on cookline. Operator removed utensils from sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 23059672

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave oven.

Jan 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-11-4

Detail 22552220

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed container in sink in kitchen, container removed from sink. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22552221

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

Jul 26, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 22151016

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed container in sink in kitchen, operator removed container from sink. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 22151017

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

Jan 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53B-14-5

Detail 21690416

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

14-11-5

Detail 21690415

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket in GE white refrigerator.

22-16-4

Detail 21690413

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

32-17-4

Detail 21690414

Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Observed no door closing device in unisex bathroom.

Jul 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 21179549

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed container of cleaner in sink, employee removed container from sink. Corrected On-Site

32-04-4

Detail 21179547

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed at unisex bathroom.

36-17-5

Detail 21179548

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed under 3-compartment sink.

Jan 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 20770715

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed utensils stored in sink next to 3-compartment sink, employee removed utensils from sink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

32-04-4

Detail 20770714

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with self-closing doors. Observed in unisex bathroom. Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20770713

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket in GE refrigerator.

Jul 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 20337186

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed container in sink, employee removed container. Corrected On-Site

32-04-4

Detail 20337188

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed at unisex bathroom.

36-73-4

Detail 20337187

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed behind equipment in dry storage area.