Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill

324 Ave A Nw, Winter Haven, FL 33881

Bar / Pub

Last inspected: Dec 9, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill stretching back to 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Dec 9, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

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

The city-wide average is 88, putting Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill squarely in typical territory. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 9, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Facility offers undercooked beef burgers, operator printed and posted consumer advisory. **Corrected On-Site**

02B-02-5

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed on soft drink drain rack, employee removed ice scoop from drain rack. **Corrected On-Site**

10-12-5

Aug 6, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No quaternary strips for triple sink.

16-37-1

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil on the floor at entrance of cook line. Operator removed from floor. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk container of sugar in ware washing area.

02D-01-5

Nov 27, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jul 13, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on the reach in coolers. **Repeat Violation**

22-02-4

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. A case of Dart Jcup stored on the floor in the dry storage area.

25-05-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on all the reach in coolers. **Repeat Violation**

23-03-4

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table. Beverage on the cutting board on the reach in cooler. Beverage was removed. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill on file is from Dec 9, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill compare to other restaurants in Winter Haven?

Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is about the same as the Winter Haven average of 88.

Has Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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