Bartow, Polk County

ARBY'S #6420

1070 E VAN FLEET DR, Bartow, FL 338307618

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Jul 15, 2025
City
Bartow
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jul 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

24-08-4

Detail 23872518

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Pans on the shelf prep area across from the Cadco office.

23-03-4

Detail 23872517

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on the top/bottom next to the oil tank. Repeat Violation

Sep 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-11-5

Detail 23124672

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in freezer gasket is torn on other top/bottom freezer next to the bulk oil tank.

23-03-4

Detail 23124673

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gasket on the top/bottom reach in freezer next to the bulk cooking oil tank. Repeat Violation

Dec 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

50-09-4

Detail 22487150

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. No license displayed.

40-06-5

Detail 22487148

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Black and red jacket stored on a case of plastic to go bags. Purse stored in a shelf with Arby's foil lamenated sheets. Next to the end of the cook line. Both the jacket and purse was removed. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22487149

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on the top/ bottom reach in freezer next to the cooking oil tank.

Feb 1, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 30, 2023

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 21737399

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Make line: corned beef (52F - Cold Holding); corned beef (60F - Cold Holding); sauerkraut (48F - Cold Holding); swiss (48F - Cold Holding). Manager removed items and placed in freezer, and called for service. Product was moved from walk in to Make line at 10am, time taken 11:45am Corrective Action Taken Warning

11-26-1

Detail 21737398

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. Warning

14-74-7

Detail 21737400

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Ambient temperature on make line 77f Warning

Dec 12, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

27-16-4

Detail 21628713

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. On cook line hand sink. Manager has work order in for part and will come out monday to repair Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-12: Time Extended

Nov 30, 2022

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Total: 4

03B-01-6

Detail 21599287

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Alto sham: roast beef (126F - Hot Holding). Manager turned on alto sham and voluntarily discarded product. Corrected On-Site Warning

05-05-4

Detail 21599285

Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Thermometer gauge on alto sham broken. Manager put ambient thermometer in unit Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 21599288

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 21599286

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. On cook line hand sink. Manager has work order in for part and will come out monday to repair Warning

Aug 1, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-09-4

Detail 21235630

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

Jun 9, 2022

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-17-5

Detail 21131471

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing under fryer and floor has an accumulation of standing water. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 21131474

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 21131472

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 21131473

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe under soda station Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Time Extended

Jun 9, 2022

Complaint Full

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

35A-02-6

Detail 21130923

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 live fly land on beef brisket on cook line. Stop sale issued. Observed 4 live flies on wall by register Observed 6 live flies on guest ordering window ceiling Observed 3 live flies under soda station Observed 2 live flies on shelving in dining area. Observed 8 live flies by soda station in drive through station. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Observed 2 live flies by shake machine. Manager eradicated and cleaned and sanitized area. observed 1 dead fly on counter. Manager removed and cleaned and sanitized area. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 21130921

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing under fryer and floor has an accumulation of standing water. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 21130919

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 21130922

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 21130920

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe under soda station Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-09: Time Extended

Jun 8, 2022

Complaint Full

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 21129158

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 live fly land on beef brisket on cook line. Stop sale issued. Observed 4 live flies on wall by register Observed 6 live flies on guest ordering window ceiling Observed 3 live flies under soda station Observed 2 live flies on shelving in dining area. Observed 8 live flies by soda station in drive through station. Repeat Violation Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 21129160

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to cross contamination. Pack of beef brisket on cook line had fly land on it. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 21129161

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Slicer/warmer: roast beef (109F - Hot Holding), manager voluntarily discarded Corrected On-Site Warning

36-17-5

Detail 21129159

Basic - Floor tiles missing under fryer and floor has an accumulation of standing water. Repeat Violation Warning

14-69-4

Detail 21129157

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 21129162

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning

29-11-4

Detail 21129163

Basic - Water leaking from pipe under soda station Repeat Violation Warning

Jan 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 20782268

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Walk in cooler racks have buildup of deberis and mold like substance Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-12: Time Extended

16-37-1

Detail 20782266

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No quaternary chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-12: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 20782267

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Under fryers Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-12: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 20782269

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-12: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 20782265

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe under self serve soda station Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-12: Time Extended

Jan 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 13

35A-02-6

Detail 20776165

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 1 live fly flying in back by dish area Observed 6 live flies under self serve drink counter Warning

22-43-4

Detail 20776167

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Tested at 100 ppm. Manager replaced empty bag and re Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20776159

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Walk in cooler racks have buildup of deberis and mold like substance Warning

16-37-1

Detail 20776162

Intermediate - No quaternary chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Repeat Violation Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 20776156

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. By make line. Manager refilled Corrected On-Site Warning

40-06-5

Detail 20776161

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cellphone on back prep table. ManGer removed Corrected On-Site Warning

36-17-5

Detail 20776166

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. Under fryers Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20776158

Basic - Food stored on floor. In freezer Warning

14-69-4

Detail 20776168

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20776160

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed drip pans in walk in cooler with modly food debris. Observed debris under self serve drink counter Warning

36-64-5

Detail 20776163

Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. In bathroom area and self serve soda station Warning

14-17-4

Detail 20776157

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning

29-11-4

Detail 20776164

Basic - Water leaking from pipe under self serve soda station Warning