What are the most common violations at La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven?

The most frequently cited violations at La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven are: Proper sanitizing, Approved food source, Proper hand/arm washing.

How many health inspections has La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven had?

La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven has had 2 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 1.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.

What did the most recent inspection of La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven find?

La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven was most recently inspected on February 12, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Has La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven ever been shut down?

No, La Criolla Cafe and Bakery 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?

Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.

What does Florida violation V32 (Proper sanitizing) mean?

Violation 32 (Proper sanitizing) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/32.

La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven

Last inspected: February 12, 2026

416 Citi Centre St, Winter Haven, FL 33880

Polk County · Permanent Food Service
Owner: La Criolla Cafe and Bakery LLC
DBPR License: SEA6309027

Overview

La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven has 2 inspections on record between August 2025 and February 2026, with 9 violations documented on the most recent inspection. The February 12, 2026 routine inspection identified 3 high-priority violations for proper hand and arm washing and 3 high-priority violations for approved food source, though no emergency closure was issued. The inspection was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

2Inspections

3Violations

0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: February 12, 2026

La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 1.5 violations / inspection 1.5 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

La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven: Full Inspection History — DBPR (2)

2026 — 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority

Feb 12, 2026 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

V10 Approved food source

Intermediate Violations

V32 Proper sanitizing

2025 — 1 inspection0 violations

Aug 19, 2025 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven last inspected?: La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven?: The most frequently cited violations at La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven are: Proper sanitizing, Approved food source, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven had?: La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven has had 2 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 1.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven find?: La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven was most recently inspected on February 12, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has La Criolla Cafe and Bakery in Winter Haven ever been shut down?: No, La Criolla Cafe and Bakery 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?: Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V32 (Proper sanitizing) mean?: Violation 32 (Proper sanitizing) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/32.