HAVANA RESTAURANT AND BAKERY CORP
2912 US 27 N · SEBRING · Highlands County · FL 33870
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ox tail at 107F, cook stated has been off for 30 minutes, cook reheated to 165F and hot held at 158F by end of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed manual can opener soiled with food debris, employee cleaned and sanitized. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed bottle unlabeled in kitchen, owner labeled bottle. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 6
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup without handle in black beans, owner removed. **Corrected On-Site**
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed three CO2 tanks in the bar area not secure.
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed two tongs on oven door, employee removed them. **Corrected On-Site**
10-06-5Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed scoop of handle in container of flour in back of kitchen, owner corrected. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hoods soiled with grease.
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 3:36 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.