La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green

Last inspected:

4938 Us Highway 17 N, Bowling Green, FL 33834
Overview

La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green has 2 inspections on record with 10 total violations and no emergency closures. High-priority violations cited in May 2025 included food contact surfaces and allergen awareness; the August 2024 inspection found handwashing procedure and proper cooking temperature violations. The most recent inspection on May 22, 2025 was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

2Inspections
10Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green: Comparison to Hardee County Averages

This Facility 5 violations / inspection 5 violations per inspection
Hardee County Avg 6.63 violations / inspection 6.63 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hardee County Avg 0.39 closures / facility 0.39 county average

La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green: Full Inspection History — DBPR (2)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green last inspected?
La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 22, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green?
The most frequently cited violations at La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green are: Food contact surfaces, Allergen awareness, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green had?
La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green has had 2 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green find?
La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green was most recently inspected on May 22, 2025 with 5 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green ever been shut down?
No, La Tortuga Verde in Bowling Green has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V25 (Allergen awareness) mean?
Violation 25 (Allergen awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/25.
What does Florida violation V41 (Toilet facilities) mean?
Violation 41 (Toilet facilities) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/41.

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