La Banana Loca

4554 Lake Worth Rd, Greenacres, FL 33463

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Apr 3, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

La Banana Loca has been inspected five times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 3, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly four violations before.

Restaurants in Greenacres average 76, so La Banana Loca is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 3, 2026

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Mar 25, 2026

Food-Licensing Inspection

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink at front counter used to store dishes, discussed with operator who removed items. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At topping station soufflé cups used to scoop ice cream toppings, discussed with operator who removed cups. **Corrected On-Site**

14-01-5

Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Mop sink removed, discussed with operator to reinstall mop sink.

29-27-4

Jan 14, 2025

Routine - Food

3 critical violations. 3 major violations.

View 6 violations

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 12/1/2023. Advised Operator to renew license. **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter display cooler; cut melon (67F - Cold Holding); strawberry yogurt smoothie (67F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held in cooler overnight. See Stop Sale.

01B-02-5

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter display cooler; cut melon (67F - Cold Holding); strawberry yogurt smoothie (67F - Cold Holding). Operator stated not prepared or portioned today, held in cooler overnight. See Stop Sale. Operator agrees to not store any temperature control for safety food in the front counter display cooler until unit repaired and able to maintain product temperature at 41F or below.

03A-02-5

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink next to triple sink blocked by storage of multiple items. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At front line hand wash sink; no paper towels. Operator provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Operator informed employee during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

11-26-1

Aug 1, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

22-20-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic bottles of water and fryer shortening stored on the floor. Operator relocated to shelves. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

08B-38-4

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer by front window.

14-69-4

Sep 19, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Banana Loca last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Banana Loca on file is from Apr 3, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does La Banana Loca compare to other restaurants in Greenacres?

La Banana Loca most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Greenacres average of 76.

Has La Banana Loca's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at La Banana Loca have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at La Banana Loca 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 La Banana Loca inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, La Banana Loca is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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