Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven
Last inspected:
1151 Havendale Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33881Big Tom's Diner in Winter Haven has accumulated 249 violations across 38 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.6 per visit. The facility has received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. Recurring violations center on proper ventilation (21 citations), consumer advisory postings (20), and employee health reporting (19). Recent inspections from 2025 show compliance, with the last three checks finding only 4 to 5 violations each.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
This Facility
6.6
violations / inspection
6.6 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg
5.74
violations / inspection
5.74 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg
0.25
closures / facility
0.25 county average
Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2017060413 | $400.00 | Nov 22, 2017 | Orlando |
Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven: Full Inspection History — DBPR (38)
— 3 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections32 violations · 22 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 5 inspections35 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections20 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven last inspected?
- Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 1, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven?
- The most frequently cited violations at Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting.
- How many health inspections has Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven had?
- Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven has had 38 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven find?
- Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven was most recently inspected on December 1, 2025 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven ever been shut down?
- No, Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 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 V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven been fined?
- Big Toms Diner in Winter Haven has been fined a total of $400.00 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).
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