Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee

Last inspected:

2800 Nw 20 Trl, Okeechobee, FL 34972
Overview

Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee has been inspected 26 times since April 2022, accumulating 177 violations—an average of 6.8 violations per inspection, significantly exceeding Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring across the inspection history, including handwashing procedures (cited in at least 4 inspections), shell stock requirements (cited in at least 5 inspections), proper cooking temperatures (cited in multiple recent inspections), and chemical storage violations (cited in at least 4 inspections). The facility has not been emergency-closed but continues to receive routine food service inspections with "No Further Action" dispositions despite the persistent violation pattern. The most recent inspection on November 6, 2025 identified 12 violations including high-priority findings for shell stock requirements, toxic substance control, and proper cooking temperatures.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

26Inspections
177Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee: Comparison to Okeechobee County Averages

This Facility 6.8 violations / inspection 6.8 violations per inspection
Okeechobee County Avg 5.53 violations / inspection 5.53 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Okeechobee County Avg 0.2 closures / facility 0.2 county average

Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 3 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections24 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections29 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections2 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— 3 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee last inspected?
Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 6, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee?
The most frequently cited violations at Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee are: Food contact surfaces, Shell stock requirements, Outer openings protected.
How many health inspections has Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee had?
Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee find?
Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee was most recently inspected on November 6, 2025 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee ever been shut down?
No, Landing Strip Cafe in Okeechobee has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.

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