La Michoacana

2701 Swindell Rd, Lakeland, FL 33805
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Dec 10, 2024
67
Score
Medium Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for La Michoacana. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 10, 2024. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around zero violations to closer to four violations.

The city-wide average sits at 86, which La Michoacana's 67 doesn't quite reach. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
2
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 10, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Operator had spray bottle with blue liquid, unable to verify what type of sanitizer it is. Manager stated they discarded the container. Manager got approved Quaternary Ammonium tablets **Corrected On-Site** **Admin Complaint**
22-48-5
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed to operator
11-27-4
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. Printed copy. Employee read and signed **Corrected On-Site**
11-26-1
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed to operator
51-13-4
67
Jun 21, 2024
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Michoacana last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Michoacana on file is from Dec 10, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does La Michoacana compare to other restaurants in Lakeland?

La Michoacana most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Lakeland average of 86.

Has La Michoacana's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at La Michoacana have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at La Michoacana means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.