S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland

Last inspected:

1310 W Daughtery Road, Lakeland, FL 33805
Overview

S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland has been inspected 23 times since July 2022, accumulating 49 violations—an average of 2.1 per inspection, well below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. Violations have centered on intermediate-level issues including food contact surfaces, consumer advisories, employee health policy, and toxic substance control. A single disciplinary action resulted in $160 in fines. The most recent inspection on January 8, 2026 found 6 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

23Inspections
49Violations
0Closures
$160in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 2.1 violations / inspection 2.1 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

S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $160.00

Disciplinary action history for S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2015013503 $160.00 Feb 10, 2015 Miami (Doral)

S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 1 inspection2 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 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.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections2 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Basic Violations

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

S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland: Frequently Asked Questions

When was S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland last inspected?
S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 8, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland?
The most frequently cited violations at S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper ventilation, Proper sanitizing.
How many health inspections has S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland had?
S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland find?
S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland was most recently inspected on January 8, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland ever been shut down?
No, S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
How much has S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland been fined?
S W Caribbean Delights in Lakeland has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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