Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven

Last inspected:

1925 Nw 8 St, Winter Haven, FL 33881
Overview

Chile Verde Tex Mex in Winter Haven has accumulated 220 violations across 32 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.9 per visit. The facility was shut down in August 2024 for roach and fly activity. Records show a notable enforcement cluster: inspectors returned on three consecutive days (August 23-24) following an emergency order, finding 20 additional violations with continued non-compliance. The restaurant has faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $1,720 in fines, with improper ventilation, food contact surface issues, and missing consumer advisories as the top recurring violations.

Most recent closure: August 22, 2024 for roach & fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

33Inspections
224Violations
1Closures
$1,720in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 6.8 violations / inspection 6.8 violations per inspection
Polk County Avg 3.26 violations / inspection 3.26 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Polk County Avg 0.18 closures / facility 0.18 county average

Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven
DateReasonReopened
Roach & fly activity N/A

Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)

Total fines on record: $1,720.00

Disciplinary action history for Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2024052304 $800.00 Aug 22, 2024 Orlando
3--2023015764 $600.00 Jan 11, 2023 Miami (Doral)
3--2022036402 $160.00 May 24, 2022 Miami (Doral)
3--2016035160 $160.00 Jun 15, 2016 Miami (Doral)

Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 7 inspections44 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 5 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections13 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections30 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections23 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven under active enforcement?
Records show 4 emergency order inspections between August 22, 2024 and August 26, 2024. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
When was Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven last inspected?
Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 20, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
When was Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven last shut down?
Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven was last shut down on August 22, 2024 for roach & fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven?
The most frequently cited violations at Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven had?
Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven has had 33 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 Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven find?
Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven was most recently inspected on April 20, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven ever been shut down?
Yes, Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 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.
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.
Has Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,720.00 in fines.
How much has Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven been fined?
Chile Verde Tex Mex Mexican Restaurant Corp in Winter Haven has been fined a total of $1,720.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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