Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales
Last inspected:
19001 Us 27, Lake Wales, FL 33853Los Potosinos Restaurant y Tienda in Lake Wales has 24 inspections on record between 2016 and March 2026, accumulating 103 total violations — averaging 4.3 per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Handwashing and food contact surface violations are recurring findings, appearing in at least 5 inspections across the record. High-priority violations for handwashing procedures and proper hand/arm washing were cited in February and August 2025. The most recent inspection on March 13, 2026 identified three high-priority violations related to food contact surfaces and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales: Comparison to Polk County Averages
Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 5 inspections14 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales last inspected?
- Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 13, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales?
- The most frequently cited violations at Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales had?
- Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales find?
- Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales was most recently inspected on March 13, 2026 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales ever been shut down?
- No, Los Potosinos Restaurant Y Tienda LLC in Lake Wales 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.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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