34 N 6 ST, HAINES CITY, FL 33844
LA EMPANADA AND BAKERY CORP has a mixed inspection record — 14 violations in the past year, including 4 high-priority. Not alarming, but worth knowing before you order. The trailing-year record shows 14 violations, including 4 high-priority and 0 Emergency Orders of Closure.
Scores higher than 15% of the 78 inspected restaurants in HAINES CITY on the trailing-year record.
4 high-priority violations on the trailing-year record — above the Polk County average of 0.8.
Full available history. The score uses only the most recent 365 days — older visits are shown for context, not counted.
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Cleaning chemicals or other toxic substances unlabeled or stored where they can reach food.
Missing consumer advisory for raw or undercooked items, ready-to-eat food not date-marked, or food not properly labeled.
Missing or expired food manager certification, or employee food-safety training not documented.
Food from an unapproved supplier, unsafe or spoiled food, missing shellfish harvest tags, or raw fish without required parasite destruction.
Food held, cooled, cooked, or reheated outside safe temperatures, letting dangerous bacteria multiply.
Cleaning chemicals or other toxic substances unlabeled or stored where they can reach food.
Missing consumer advisory for raw or undercooked items, ready-to-eat food not date-marked, or food not properly labeled.
Missing or expired food manager certification, or employee food-safety training not documented.
A sick or symptomatic employee present, or staff unaware of when illness bars them from working with food.
This visit closed with no further action required.
This visit closed with no further action required.
Dirty Dish List is built from public inspection data published by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The inspection dates, dispositions, and violations on this report card mirror what the state has on file for License No. 6308809 — you can read the original documents yourself and compare.