BIG CYPRESS GRILL / BIG CYPRESS GOLF CLUB
10000 US 98 N · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33809
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Ripe olives
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooks line ice bath sausage 46-56 , discussed proper ice bath. Employee moved product to reach in cooler **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 3
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by cart in dish area . Employee moved cart **Corrected On-Site**
16-62-1Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. For dishmachine
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At handwashing sink on cooks line **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 10
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Small cups and plates used to scoop various dry goods. Manager removed **Corrected On-Site**
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. In ac area
24-05-4Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets **Corrected On-Site**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gasket torn reach in cooler cooks line Door frame of walk in freezer in disrepair
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Handwashing sink next to entrance of kitchen and on cooks line , and handwashing sink in dish area , bar handwash sink
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Under soda machine table in kitchen Hood filters Handle of walk in freezer
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall dusty in kitchen
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Above dish machine
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 1:11 PM.
Violation category totals
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3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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3 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.