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THE ORIGINAL MIKES GRILL INC

1037 N BROADWAY AVE · BARTOW · Polk County · FL 33830

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 13, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3354767
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8374027
DBPR license6301067

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#5High Priority01B-32-4

High Priority – Food stored in a container that previously held a toxic substance. See stop sale. Observed bread crumbs and butter being held in bucket that previously had chlorine- ultra san. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in reach in cooler on right cook line. Observed raw beef stored over cooked spaghetti. Manager moved **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler: shredded cheddar (45F – Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (45F – Cold Holding); shelled eggs (48F – Cold Holding); heavy cream (44F – Cold Holding). Manager is icing product and called for service tech to come put **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on prep make line stained **Warning**

Warning

Basic 4

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Damaged gasket on reach in cooler next to double decker oven **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-01-4

Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed excessive grease and food debris Under cook line equipment **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. In right cook line upright cooler **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. In kitchen **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 12:59 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.