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TIENDA & RESTAURANTE LAMALQUERIDA LLC

600 W MAIN ST, AVON PARK, Highlands County. DBPR licence 3801128. 12 inspection visits from 2023-10-05 to 2026-08-31.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-08-31: routine inspection, 2 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 7 basic violations
6 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Highlands County average that year (1 had none)
1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2025-05-27)
0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Highlands County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-08-31 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
227 0.79
9 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x3)
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2026-05-27 Follow-up visit Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine
DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
010
1 area
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2026-03-25 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
115 0.82
7 areas
  • 05 Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-10-20 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
0210 0.82
9 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x3)
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2025-07-29 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
001
1 area
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
2025-05-28 Follow-up visit Closure follow-up: more time given
DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
022
4 areas
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 48 Gas appliances - properly installed, maintained (FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY)
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2025-05-27 Routine inspection Emergency closure recommended
DBPR: Emergency order recommended
356 1.24
11 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2)
  • 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2)
  • 48 Gas appliances - properly installed, maintained (FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY)
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2025-04-15 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
012
3 areas
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
2025-02-11 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
443 1.24
8 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2024-02-15 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
000
2024-02-06 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
325 1.17
9 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2)
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2023-10-05 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
331 1.17
6 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2)
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.