ZAXBYS

7454 CYPRESS GARDENS BLVD, WINTER HAVEN, Polk County. DBPR licence 6308260. 4 inspection visits from 2023-10-16 to 2026-10-20.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-10-20: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 4 basic violations

0 of 3routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Polk County average that year (3 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Polk County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-10-20	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	4	0.43	4 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2025-08-12	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	6		6 areas 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2) 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 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 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2025-01-06	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	3	0.39	2 areas 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2023-10-16	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	4	0.41	4 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)

The food: where these dishes come from

Zaxby's is known for chicken tenders and Buffalo wings. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

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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.