Winter Haven, Polk County

LOVEBIRD - ALMOST FAMOUS CHICKEN

199 6 ST NW, Winter Haven, FL 33881

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Apr 13, 2026
City
Winter Haven
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
4

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.

Apr 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

22-20-5

Detail 24508798

Basic - Accumulation of debris in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed on stainless interior shield , manager cleaned shield. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 24508797

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with food debris, and dust. Observed on table at bird station. Manager cleaned table. Corrected On-Site

Jul 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

35A-02-7

Detail 23864675

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 23864674

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Repeat Violation

Feb 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Basic: 6Total: 10

12A-13-4

Detail 23545373

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed dishwasher touching soiled dishes while wearing gloves then clean dishes no glove change or hand wash. Coached employee on proper hand washing procedures.

35A-02-6

Detail 23545378

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 fly in ware washing area.

03A-02-5

Detail 23545371

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Hotel pan of chicken tenders 45f in stand up reach in cooler in back hallway of kitchen. Employees added bags of ice. Tenders retested at 41f Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 23545376

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

13-07-4

Detail 23545377

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed several employees with watches.

13-04-4

Detail 23545374

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with no beard guard.

24-08-4

Detail 23545370

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Several clean dishes in ware washing area.

35B-02-4

Detail 23545369

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Employee removed Racks of bread stored underneath bug zapper in ware washing area. Corrected On-Site

21-44-1

Detail 23545375

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Employee removed Bucket stored next to ready to eat chicken on cook line Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 23545372

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Employee put clothes in bucket On cook line.

Aug 6, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

31B-02-4

Detail 23034744

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Both hand sinks on cook line and in prep area. Operator refilled paper towels.Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 23034743

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand sink in prep area. Operator refilled soap dispenser. Corrected On-Site