Winter Haven, Polk County

HOLIDAY INN

200 CYPRESS GARDENS BLVD, Winter Haven, FL 33880

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Sep 19, 2025
City
Winter Haven
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

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.

Sep 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-11-4

Detail 24048708

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sanitizer bucket in hand washing sink at the bar location of the dining room area. Operator removed sanitizer bucket Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24048709

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. In the make table in the back of the door lift, operator cleaned and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site

Aug 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

12B-07-4

Detail 23070384

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Operator removed her drinking cup. Corrected On-Site

Jan 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-03-4

Detail 22544621

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Bar area by dining entrance. Replaced soap. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 22544622

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Sweater on top of sugar sweeteners in dry storage. Operator removed sweater. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 22544623

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of eggs on the floor in walk-in freezer Operator removed from the floor. Corrected On-Site

Aug 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

36-34-5

Detail 22190192

Basic - Ceiling tiles with dust by cook line.

40-06-5

Detail 22190191

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cup of coffee with spoon in it on prep counter. Operator removed drink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

May 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 21965387

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice cute on soda machine dining area.

22-20-5

Detail 21965385

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Machine by the electrical room.

14-09-4

Detail 21965383

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

40-06-5

Detail 21965384

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket on food speed wrack. Cup of coffee on the drip across from dish window. Employee removed both items. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 21965386

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of Minute Maid on the floor. In dry storage. Employee removed item from the floor. Corrected On-Site

Jan 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

11-26-1

Detail 21678397

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.

23-03-4

Detail 21678398

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on your reach in coolers across from the cook line.

25-05-4

Detail 21678399

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of foam hinged lid containers on the floor in the dry storage area. Employee removed the containers from off the floor. Corrected On-Site

Feb 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

01B-14-4

Detail 20839316

High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. Manager discarded eggs Corrected On-Site

38-07-4

Detail 20839315

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

Oct 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 13, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

53A-03-7

Detail 20424917

Intermediate - Observed: Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning Priority: Intermediate

22-02-4

Detail 20424909

Intermediate - Observed: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade is rusted. Warning Priority: Intermediate

08B-38-4

Detail 20424908

Basic - Observed: Food stored on floor. Case of banana on floor. manager moved bananas. Corrected On-Site Warning Priority: Basic