Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred

Last inspected:

660 E Alfred Dr, Lake Alfred, FL 33850
Overview

Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred has averaged 2.96 violations per inspection across 24 inspections since 2016, well below the Florida statewide average of 5.2 per inspection. The facility has no emergency closures on record. A single disciplinary action totaling $200 was issued. Chemical storage and food contact surface violations have been the most frequently cited findings across the inspection history. The most recent inspection on January 7, 2026 found 6 basic violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
71Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 3 violations / inspection 3 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

Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2021042398 $200.00 Jul 13, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

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

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred last inspected?
Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 7, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred?
The most frequently cited violations at Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred had?
Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred find?
Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred was most recently inspected on January 7, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred ever been shut down?
No, Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred 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 V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
Has Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred been fined?
Gary's Oyster Bar & Seafood in Lake Alfred has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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