DON CRIOLLO BAKERY & RESTAURANT

dba DON CRIOLLO BAKERY & RESTAURANT LLC

About this restaurant

Don Criollo Bakery & Restaurant is a seating restaurant in Haines City with 50 seats that serves Latin and Caribbean food, including Puerto Rican cuisine and baked goods. According to online sources, the business operates from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday through Thursday, with extended evening hours on Friday. Reviews describe the establishment as clean with flavorful dishes and good presentation.

AI-generated overview from public web sources and license data. May be incomplete or outdated.

F

Food Safety Grade

Poor

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
201 E HINSON AVE
HAINES CITY, FL 33844
DBPR District
District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code)
Escambia (code 17)
Seating
50 seats

License

License Number
SEA6305310
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Jan 20, 2026
Date Result Expand
Jan 20, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V03 ×2
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V05 ×2
Handwashing procedures
Inadequate handwashing by food employees
H · V10 ×2
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
H · V25
Allergen awareness
No allergen awareness demonstrated
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V35
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
I · V40
Wiping cloths usage
Improper use of wiping cloths
Class: Food Visit ID: 13578497 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Nov 18, 2025
Callback
Emergency Order Callback Complied

Violations Found

I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13577110 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Nov 17, 2025
Emergency order recommended

Violations Found

H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V33
Proper cooling equipment
Inadequate cooling/cold holding equipment
I · V35 ×3
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V36 ×2
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 10880440 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food