El Boton

1250 W Lake Parker Dr, Lakeland, FL 33805
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Feb 12, 2024
78
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2022, El Boton has three inspections in the public record. On Feb 12, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer. The most recent inspection at El Boton is from Feb 12, 2024, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “operating with an expired division of hotels”, showing up two times.

That's lower than the typical Lakeland restaurant, which scores around 86. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 12, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/24
50-17-3
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
53A-01-7
78
Sep 25, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.Expired 2/1/23 **Admin Complaint**
50-17-3
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
22-08-4
82
Dec 6, 2022
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
22-08-4
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Boton last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Boton on file is from Feb 12, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at El Boton?

Across the inspection record, “operating with an expired division of hotels” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at El Boton.

How does El Boton compare to other restaurants in Lakeland?

El Boton most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Lakeland average of 86.

Has El Boton's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at El Boton have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at El Boton means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.