Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales
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247 E Park Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales has 10 inspections on record between March 2022 and August 2025, with 20 total violations and no emergency closures. The facility averaged 2.0 violations per inspection, well below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. However, the most recent inspection on August 15, 2025 identified 6 violations including three separate allergen awareness citations and prompted an administrative complaint recommendation. Prior to this inspection, the facility had shown consistent compliance across nine routine inspections with minimal violations. A disciplinary action resulting in $200 in fines was issued against the facility. Recurring issues included proper hand and arm washing violations, which appeared in multiple inspections between 2022 and 2024.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales: Comparison to Polk County Averages
Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2025069707 | $200.00 | Aug 15, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic 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 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 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
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales last inspected?
- Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 15, 2025. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales are: Proper hand/arm washing, Adequate lighting, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales had?
- Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales find?
- Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales was most recently inspected on August 15, 2025 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
- Has Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales ever been shut down?
- No, Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?
- Violation 50 (Adequate lighting) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/50.
- Has Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales been fined?
- Ranch Taproom and Coffeehouse in Lake Wales has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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