Tipsy Hen

324 Ave A NW, Winter Haven, FL 33881 · Permanent Food Service · License 6308288

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Grade A
Safety score 94 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 30, 2026 (8 days ago)

What drove the grade

No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.Intermediate · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 30 routine inspection
    1 intermediate, 3 basic
    -6
  • Safety score94

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitOct 30, 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.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      Observed next to 3-compartment sink.

    Basic3

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

      Observed between table and flip top unit on cooked line.

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

      Observed on cook line counter next to hand sink.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      Observed on interior shield. Operator cleaned interior shield.

      Fixed on the spot

    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.

Most cited

In-use utensils properly stored1
Wiping cloths and linens1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Handwash sinks and supplies1