Little Johns Diner
3080 Cypress Gardens Road, Winter Haven, FL 33884 · Permanent Food Service · License 6308544
What drove the grade
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 22 routine inspection3 basic (1 repeat)-4
- Safety score96
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitOct 22, 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.
3 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic3
Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Repeat violation
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves.
Cardboard lining the walk in cooler shelves under 2-liter bottles of drink.
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No copy of latest inspection report available.
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
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.