TANTRUMS FLIGHTSIDE CAFE & CATERING

5995 AIRPORT BLVD, BARTOW, Polk County. DBPR licence 6308961. 7 inspection visits from 2024-09-13 to 2026-09-02.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-09-02: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 3 basic violations

3 of 5routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Polk County average that year (2 had none)

1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2026-03-25)

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Emergency closures

From DBPR's weekly closure extracts, which cover 2025-12-29 to 2026-11-06 only. Reasons are DBPR's own wording.
Closed	Re-opened	Reason (DBPR)
2026-03-25	2026-03-30	Roach activity

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	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-09-02	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	3	0.43	3 areas 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2026-06-04	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	1	0.40	1 area 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
2026-03-30	Follow-up visit	Allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied	0	0	0
2026-03-25	Routine inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	4	4	4	0.40	10 areas 01 Approved source 03 Food Out of Temperature 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 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) 50 Current license properly displayed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-10-08	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	0	1	0.40	2 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
2025-04-17	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	2	0.39	4 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 11 Personnel with infections restricted
2024-09-13	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0

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.