Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast

1565 N Broadway Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Feb 18, 2026
90
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast has four inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 18, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

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

When inspectors have written things up, “no measuring device available” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Among Bartow restaurants, the typical score is 87; Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 18, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 9-16-2022
53B-14-5
90
Mar 27, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
16-37-1
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle with clear liquid inside the bottle in the cabinet under the two compartment sink.
41-17-4
Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 00 ppm. The solution was discarded and made to 200 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
21-07-4
78
Feb 16, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
16-62-1
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Paper plates at the breakfast buffet next to the pancake grill not inverted. The manager inverted the plates. **Corrected On-Site**
25-05-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Tan jacket on a case of oranges in the kitchen area next to the side by side reach in freezer. Jacket was removed from off the floor. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5
Basic - Food stored on floor. A case of oatmeal on the floor inside the kitchen area behind the door. Oatmeal was removed from off the floor. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
78
Mar 10, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2-1-2023.
50-17-3
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.
11-27-4
Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
16-62-1
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast on file is from Feb 18, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast?

Across the inspection record, “no measuring device available” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast.

How does Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast compare to other restaurants in Bartow?

Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Bartow average of 87.

Has Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast 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 Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Holiday Inn Express Continental Breakfast is inspected roughly once per year on average.