Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Closed

ZAXBY'S

590 N BROADWAY AVE · BARTOW · Polk County · FL 33830

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 7, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3654706
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13485696
DBPR license6307470

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedAugust 7, 2025 12:06 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedAugust 7, 2025 4:15 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & rodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#7High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 30 droppings in cabinet at front self serving soda station. Advised manager to clean and sanitized area **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda station at front service area **Warning**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor under rack near walk in cooler. Manager discarded cleaned and sanitized area **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Door in dining room leading outside **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Under cooking equipment on cooks line , under ice machine in front service area **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in three door reach-in freezer near three compartment sink **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior reach in cooler on expo line **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:28 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.