Magoo's Eatery

586 Ave C Se, Winter Haven, FL 33880

American

Last inspected: Aug 21, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Public records show seven inspections at Magoo's Eatery stretching back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Aug 21, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “employee personal items stored” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

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

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Aug 21, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on cutting board Operator removed cell phone from cutting board and sanitize area. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. Oil container on the floor underneath the oven. Operator removed from the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Mar 31, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Knife block in use to store knives. Operator removed knives and knife block from kitchen. **Corrected On-Site**

14-55-4

Feb 13, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Aug 29, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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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 printed and signed for all employees. **Corrected On-Site**

11-26-1

Jan 3, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Mar 9, 2023

Routine - Food

4 minor violations.

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Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler by oven.

14-11-5

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. By spice storage wrack. Employee cleaned and sanitized microwave. **Corrected On-Site**

22-08-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Back panel of stove top. Employee wash, rinsed, and sanitize area. **Corrected On-Site**

23-03-4

Basic - Screen in door torn/in poor repair. Door by the back exit.

36-60-5

Sep 22, 2022

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Hand soap inside germ-x sanitizer bottle. Employee removed labeled and put hand soap label on the bottle **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

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

16-37-1

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed Purse in storage area next to single service items. Employee removed purse to designate storage. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed oil drum on floor. Employee place oil drum on shelf 6 inches off the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Employee removed ice scoop from ice machine. Place ice scoop in three compartment sink. **Corrected On-Site**

10-08-5

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Magoo's Eatery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Magoo's Eatery on file is from Aug 21, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Magoo's Eatery?

Across the inspection record, “employee personal items stored” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Magoo's Eatery.

How does Magoo's Eatery compare to other restaurants in Winter Haven?

Magoo's Eatery most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is about the same as the Winter Haven average of 89.

Has Magoo's Eatery's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Magoo's Eatery have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Magoo's Eatery 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 Magoo's Eatery inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Magoo's Eatery is inspected around two times per year on average.

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