Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven
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7130 Cypress Garden Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33884Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven has logged 21 inspections since 2016 with 84 total violations, averaging 4.0 violations per inspection—slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. High-priority violations have centered on proper cooking temperatures, which appeared in 5 separate inspections between 2024 and 2026, and hand washing, cited in 3 inspections. Additional recurring findings include consumer advisory violations and chemical storage issues. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $160 in fines. The most recent inspection on March 31, 2026 documented 6 violations and resulted in a Warning Issued.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven: Comparison to Polk County Averages
Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2024069166 | $160.00 | Oct 21, 2024 | Miami (Doral) |
Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven last inspected?
- Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 31, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
- What are the most common violations at Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven are: Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven had?
- Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven find?
- Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven was most recently inspected on March 31, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven ever been shut down?
- No, Ovation Bistro & Bar 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 V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
- Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
- Has Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
- How much has Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven been fined?
- Ovation Bistro & Bar in Winter Haven has been fined a total of $160.00 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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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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