Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz
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24020 Sr 54, Lutz, FL 33559Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz has accumulated 29 violations across 8 inspections since February 2023, averaging 3.6 violations per inspection — below the statewide average of 5.2. However, the facility exhibits a concerning pattern of recurring high-priority violations, particularly employee health reporting violations cited in 4 of the last 5 inspections, along with repeated violations for shell stock requirements, proper hand and arm washing, and food in good condition. Most recently, on March 11, 2026, an inspector documented 3 high-priority violations including employee health reporting, parasite destruction, and shell stock requirements during a routine inspection. The facility has not been emergency-closed and the most recent inspection was completed with no further action required, though the persistent recurrence of employee health and food handling violations across multiple inspections signals ongoing systemic compliance challenges.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz: Comparison to Pasco County Averages
Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz: Full Inspection History — DBPR (8)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz last inspected?
- Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz?
- The most frequently cited violations at Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz are: Employee health reporting, Shell stock requirements, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz had?
- Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz has had 8 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz find?
- Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz was most recently inspected on March 11, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz ever been shut down?
- No, Kinkas Bakery Cafe in Lutz has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
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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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