Medulla, Polk County

BOB EVANS RESTAURANT 525

6425 SOUTH FLORIDA AVE, Medulla, FL 33813

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Latest violations
1
1 Intermediate
Jan 9, 2026
City
Medulla
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31B-02-4

Detail 24290770

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink near the ice machine.

Jul 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

16-21-4

Detail 23853949

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of the dishwasher.

22-08-4

Detail 23853948

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. All microwaves across from the cook line.

Apr 2, 2025

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

12A-11-4

Detail 23456033

High Priority - Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Employee entered the kitchen after leaving the restroom without washing his hands. I had the employee to wash his hands. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 23456031

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 written plan to the email provided. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 23456028

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Scrapper inside the hand washing sink in the kitchen.

24-08-4

Detail 23456029

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on the shelf in the dishwasher area.

08B-38-4

Detail 23456032

Basic - Food stored on floor. A case of bread inside the walk in freezer.

22-08-4

Detail 23456030

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. End of expo line above the hand washing sink.

36-62-4

Detail 23456027

Basic - Light not functioning. Walk in cooler. Cove molding on the wall next to the back door to the left.

Aug 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

23-24-4

Detail 23039996

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Handles on the microwave.

36-03-4

Detail 23039995

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. To the left of the back door.

May 9, 2024

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 22860987

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets. Top / bottom reach in coolers on the cook line.

Nov 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-03-4

Detail 22445859

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Broken cove molding to the left of the back door.

22-08-4

Detail 22445860

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. On shelf above the expo line.

Jul 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Total: 4

12A-29-4

Detail 22135102

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed cook handle cellphone then proceeded to start working cooking food with out washing hands or changing gloves. Had employee change gloves and wash hands. Spoke with manager. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 22135103

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line drawer- diced ham (45F - Cold Holding); mac n cheese (45F - Cold Holding). Manager took product out and moved to walk in to cool down. re-temped 30min later, product reached 44f. Corrective Action Taken

31B-03-4

Detail 22135104

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. By dish area. Manager refilled Corrected On-Site

16-54-4

Detail 22135105

Intermediate - Wash solution in spray type hot water sanitizing dishmachine not reaching proper temperature according to manufacturer's specifications. Highest wash temp reached 113f, supposed to be 150f

Jan 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

16-62-1

Detail 21732678

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

11-26-1

Detail 21732676

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.

40-06-5

Detail 21732679

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed car keys on prep line shelf. Employee removed Corrected On-Site

36-11-4

Detail 21732677

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed missing grout on cook line

23-03-4

Detail 21732680

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled vent on toaster machine

Jul 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

01B-01-4

Detail 21166139

High Priority - Dented cans present. See stop sale.

03F-02-5

Detail 21166137

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Shelled eggs on cook line have no time marking or temperature control. Manager had employee time mark eggs Corrected On-Site

02D-02-4

Detail 21166138

Intermediate - Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Packaged cookies by register. Manager removed them and stated labeler is coming Corrective Action Taken

53B-13-5

Detail 21166135

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

08B-20-4

Detail 21166136

Basic - Damaged food not properly segregated. Can of Green beans. Manager discarded Corrected On-Site

Feb 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

23-24-4

Detail 20885931

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

36-03-4

Detail 20885934

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. At hand sink next to dish and back prep line

13-03-4

Detail 20885932

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook on cook line

22-08-4

Detail 20885933

Basic - Interior of microwaves have accumulation of food debris on cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 20885930

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Buildup of debris in between flat tops on cook line. Observed builup under soda nozzles at server station.

Aug 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03F-02-5

Detail 20420793

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control. Flats of eggs on cook line. Cook put time mark on eggs Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20420792

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. Green scoops stored on white peg board in back prep area

02D-02-4

Detail 20420794

Intermediate - Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Cookies in front display has no label identifying product. Manager labeled Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 20420791

Basic - Floor area covered with standing water at tea station

22-08-4

Detail 20420790

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of food debris on cook line

02D-01-5

Detail 20420795

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bags of unlabeled sugar at server station