Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

THE DAILY HUDDLE CAFE COURTHOUSE

255 NORTH BROADWAY · BARTOW · Polk County · FL 33830

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 22, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3391337
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8500889
DBPR license6305244

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate0 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 5

#1High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee come from register area and put on gloves to work with food. Educated employee to wash hands when changing tasks and and putting on gloves. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed manager on phone and holding with gloved hand, and then started working with food. Educated employee and had them change their gloves and wash their hands **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#3High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 fly in cinnamon raisin bagel bag landing on bagels. Stop sale issued.

Stop Sale
#4High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed fly landing on 2 cinnamon raisin bagels.

Stop Sale
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line: shredded cheddar (63F – Cold Holding); cream cheese (67F – Cold Holding). Cheese was sitting out with no temperature control. Manager put in freezer and reached 41f in 15 min. Observed deep pans were not being used in cold holding unit so temperature control could not be maintained **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#6Intermediate22-02-4

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

#7Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. For some employees

#8Intermediate53B-10-4

Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Training roster missing name of training program. Observed one safe staff program for one employee

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 1:20 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.