ELENA'S CUBAN CAFE
2246 East Edgewood Drive
Lakeland, Florida, 33803
Polk County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.9/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 3/20/2025
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
1
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 06-01-5:Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Fish in standing water in the prep are near the walk in cooler entrance area.
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/20/2025 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 1 basic).
Inspection on 11/15/2024
High Priority
1
Intermediate
0
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 08A-20-5:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over beef inside the walk in cooler. The chicken was relocated. Corrected On-Site
Food safety inspection conducted on 11/15/2024 revealed 1 total violations (1 high priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic).
Inspection on 11/30/2023
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
1
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 36-62-4:Basic - Light not functioning. Hood system.
Food safety inspection conducted on 11/30/2023 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 1 basic).
Inspection on 8/18/2023
High Priority
1
Intermediate
2
Basic
1
Total
4
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 31B-04-4:Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. By coffee station
- 12A-12-4:High Priority - Observed cook handle raw beef then handled raw pork chops and handled cooking utensils without washing hands. Discussed with manager and she had employee wash hands.
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed copy to operator and they printed and posted Corrected On-Site
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed cook rinse off metal pan that had raw beef in hand sink
Food safety inspection conducted on 8/18/2023 revealed 4 total violations (1 high priority, 2 intermediate, 1 basic).