El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport

Last inspected:

43418 Hwy 27 Unit 2, Davenport, FL 33897
Overview

El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport was emergency-closed on February 12, 2026 for roach and rodent activity. The facility has accumulated 38 violations across 10 inspections since 2024, averaging 3.8 violations per inspection. High-priority violations centered on handwashing practices and proper hand/arm washing, cited in 6 inspections, and management awareness failures, documented in the August 2025 complaint inspection. The facility received a $400 disciplinary fine. The February 12 closure inspection found 18 violations including three high-priority citations for handwashing facilities, consumer advisory, and time as a control method. A callback inspection on February 13, 2026 found no violations and resulted in compliance.

Most recent closure: February 12, 2026 for roach & rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

12Inspections
42Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 3.5 violations / inspection 3.5 violations per inspection
Polk County Avg 3.26 violations / inspection 3.26 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Polk County Avg 0.18 closures / facility 0.18 county average

El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport
DateReasonReopened
Roach & rodent activity 16:11:00

El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2026013473 $400.00 Feb 12, 2026 Tampa

El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport: Full Inspection History — DBPR (12)

— 4 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 4 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport last inspected?
El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 23, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
When was El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport last shut down?
El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport was last shut down on February 12, 2026 for roach & rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport?
The most frequently cited violations at El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Approved food source.
How many health inspections has El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport had?
El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport has had 12 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport find?
El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport was most recently inspected on April 23, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport ever been shut down?
Yes, El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
Has El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport been fined?
El Kiosko 38 Puerto Rican Food in Davenport has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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