MI PUEBLO RESTAURANT
2701 SWINDELL RD · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33805
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
14-15-4High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Observed plastic thank you bag with cooked rice in it. **Warning**
28-13-5High Priority – Observed grey soapy wastewater on ground of establishment behind women's restroom. **Warning**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw beef stored over raw oysters in reach in cooler **Warning**
Intermediate 6
01C-03-4Intermediate – Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. **Warning**
01C-02-4Intermediate – Establishment not maintaining oyster tags for 90 days. **Warning**
28-09-5Intermediate – Food service establishment disposing liquid waste improperly. Observed water line from three compartment sink going into grease trap then going into metal container with a pump that pumps the waste water up and out of building. Followed line approximately 600 feet away to where it comes out behind of women's restroom. And goes into the ground **Warning**
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line stained **Warning**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed food debris in hand sink at bar **Warning**
02A-01-4Intermediate – Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Manager printed and posted oyster advisory **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 4
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed excessive water in walk in cooler due to leak a drain water allowed to come in **Warning**
08B-42-4Basic – Food stored outside. Observed open bowl of tortilla chips stored outside in dining area. Manager moved inside **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets in make line by flat top **Warning**
29-07-5Basic – Plumbing system improperly installed. Observed waste water emptying into grease trap and going into black container that is being transported through sub pump to back of women's restroom approximately 600 feet away and line is going into the ground **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:38 AM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.