King Ranch Cafe in Bartow

Last inspected:

2800 Us 98 N, Bartow, FL 33830
Overview

King Ranch Cafe in Bartow has been inspected 22 times since January 2022, with 60 total violations and no emergency closures. The facility averaged 2.7 violations per inspection, notably below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations were documented in 6 inspections and included employee health policy issues (2023), handwashing violations (2023, 2024), and food condition problems (2023). The most recent inspection on April 3, 2026 found one basic violation and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
60Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

King Ranch Cafe in Bartow: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 2.7 violations / inspection 2.7 violations per inspection
Polk County Avg 3.26 violations / inspection 3.26 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Polk County Avg 0.18 closures / facility 0.18 county average

King Ranch Cafe in Bartow: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

King Ranch Cafe in Bartow: Frequently Asked Questions

When was King Ranch Cafe in Bartow last inspected?
King Ranch Cafe in Bartow was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at King Ranch Cafe in Bartow?
The most frequently cited violations at King Ranch Cafe in Bartow are: Premises clean, Employee health policy, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has King Ranch Cafe in Bartow had?
King Ranch Cafe in Bartow has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of King Ranch Cafe in Bartow find?
King Ranch Cafe in Bartow was most recently inspected on April 3, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has King Ranch Cafe in Bartow ever been shut down?
No, King Ranch Cafe in Bartow has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.

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