Los 2 Costenos

1660 Lake Shipp Dr, Winter Haven, FL 33880

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Sep 25, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Los 2 Costenos has seven inspections in the public record. On Sep 25, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

Compared to the broader Winter Haven restaurant scene, this is about average. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 25, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. On the ground next to food truck, operator removed from the ground. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

25-05-4

Basic - Refrigerator stored outside unit behind food truck. Spoke with operator about storing equipment outside.

08B-42-4

Feb 21, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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Adequate Handwashing Facilities Supplied and Accessible

FL-10

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Aug 9, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Dec 11, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Aug 14, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Mar 17, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

50-17-3

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken breast over raw pork and marinate rub. Employee placed raw chicken on the bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-20-5

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Pan cover in hand washing sink. Employee removed pan from hand washing sink. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of onions on the floor. Employee removed box from the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White Cutting board on prep area.

14-09-4

Oct 27, 2022

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Employee cleaned microwave **Corrected On-Site**

22-08-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Los 2 Costenos last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Los 2 Costenos on file is from Sep 25, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does Los 2 Costenos compare to other restaurants in Winter Haven?

Los 2 Costenos most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the Winter Haven average of 88.

Has Los 2 Costenos' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Los 2 Costenos have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Los 2 Costenos 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 Los 2 Costenos inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Los 2 Costenos is inspected around two times per year on average.

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