Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven
Last inspected:
5995 Cypress Gardens Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33884Part of: Ruby Tuesday Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven has 25 inspections on record since January 2016, averaging 3.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. However, recent inspections show escalating enforcement activity: a December 2025 warning was issued for food contact surface violations, followed by a December 9 callback that complied, and an April 2, 2026 inspection recommending an administrative complaint for parasite destruction and food contact surface violations. High-priority violations across the record include handwashing facilities (April 2025), employee health reporting (April 2025), shell stock requirements (March 2024, September 2023), proper cooking temperatures (March 2024), and allergen awareness (August 2024). The facility has incurred 2 disciplinary actions totaling $400 in fines. The most recent inspection on April 2, 2026 resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven: Comparison to Polk County Averages
Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2023018180 | $200.00 | Jan 24, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2019034433 | $200.00 | May 7, 2019 | Miami (Doral) |
Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 2 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections7 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven last inspected?
- Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 3, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven?
- The most frequently cited violations at Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven are: Consumer advisory, Employee health reporting, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven had?
- Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.2 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven find?
- Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven was most recently inspected on April 3, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven ever been shut down?
- No, Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven been fined?
- Ruby Tuesday in Winter Haven has been fined a total of $400.00 across 2 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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