La Garita Bakery

42 Maxcy Plaza Cir, Haines City, FL 33844 · Permanent Food Service · License 6308690

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Grade A
Safety score 96 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 7, 2026

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce.High priority · fixed on the spot · 1 other violation

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 7 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 basic
    -4
  • Safety score96

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

2 violations found
  1. First visitJul 7, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    2 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce.

      Raw steak stored over ready to eat salad mix. Had employee rearrange so nothing is stored under raw meat.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic1

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.

      Gaskets on upright freezer in hallway by bread station soiled with mold like substance.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1