Midway, Gadsden County

LINDY'S CHICKEN

25 RIVER PARK DR, Midway, FL 32343

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Feb 24, 2026
City
Midway
County
Gadsden
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
18

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 24, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

23-24-4

Detail 24394249

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Food debris built up on walk in cooler handle. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 24394250

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.Grease build up on multiple ceiling tiles in kitchen. Repeat Violation

Nov 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

23-24-4

Detail 24166910

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk in cooler door with food debris build up on handle. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 24166908

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles with grease/debris build up in kitchen

36-27-5

Detail 24166909

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls in kitchen with food debris and grease build up. Repeat Violation

Jun 12, 2025

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

50-17-3

Detail 23821450

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

23-24-4

Detail 23821449

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk in cooler door with food debris build up on handle. Repeat Violation

36-73-4

Detail 23821448

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors on kitchen line under equipment and triple sink prep room soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 23821451

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls in kitchen with food debris and grease build up. Repeat Violation

Mar 21, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31A-11-4

Detail 23649640

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Long handled spoon stored in hand sink by drive thru. Employee moved spoon to kitchen. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 23649643

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Door handle in kitchen walk in cooler with food debris.

36-34-5

Detail 23649641

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed kitchen ceiling tiles in prep area and cooks line with food debris and grease.

36-73-4

Detail 23649639

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed kitchen floors with grease build up in kitchen by fryers and prep area.

36-27-5

Detail 23649642

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls in kitchen by fryers and triple sink with food debris. Repeat Violation

Dec 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 30, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 9

31B-02-4

Detail 23210607

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at handwashing sink next to three compartment sink.

53B-01-5

Detail 23210605

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

11-26-1

Detail 23210611

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. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 23210613

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at handwashing at front counter.

14-01-5

Detail 23210606

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed container used as scoop inside chicken gravy and baked beans. Operator removed container during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 23210612

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink on prep table in kitchen.

14-42-4

Detail 23210608

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Observed hood filter missing. Repeat Violation

36-68-5

Detail 23210610

Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Observed grease accumulation on hood filters.

36-27-5

Detail 23210609

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall behind fryers accumulated with grease.

Mar 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 22741114

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed mold like substance on shelves inside walk in cooler.

16-37-1

Detail 22741117

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

36-03-4

Detail 22741116

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed cove molding at wall behind front counter is missing.

50-09-4

Detail 22741122

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

35B-01-4

Detail 22741120

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap beneath exterior backdoor.

14-42-4

Detail 22741121

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Observed missing hood filter.

14-69-4

Detail 22741118

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in walk in freezer.

14-17-4

Detail 22741115

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed shelves rusted in walk in cooler.

36-27-5

Detail 22741119

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled behind prep table in kitchen.

Feb 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 10

50-17-3

Detail 22497200

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

53A-01-7

Detail 22497195

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22497197

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

31B-03-4

Detail 22497193

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap provided at hand wash sink in kitchen by fryers and restroom.

36-22-4

Detail 22497191

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water at front counter by drink machine. Operator mopped water during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 22497198

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed oil stored on floor in kitchen. Employee placed oil 6 inches off the floor during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 22497199

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice build up in walk in freezer.

12B-13-4

Detail 22497192

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed wine coolers, and water bottle in walk in cooler.

14-17-4

Detail 22497196

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed shelves with rust in walk in cooler/freezer.

36-27-5

Detail 22497194

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls in kitchen soiled with grease/food debris.

May 24, 2023

Complaint Partial

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 23, 2023

Complaint Partial

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 17Total: 24

16-20-4

Detail 22015757

High Priority - Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments.

03A-02-5

Detail 22015761

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed coleslaw 48° and chicken salad 46°in front counter display cooler , fried chicken at 46F. Warning

29-34-4

Detail 22015760

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

31A-11-4

Detail 22015742

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Flyswatter stored on sink.

53A-07-6

Detail 22015763

Intermediate - No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Lashonda Williams. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22015746

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22015765

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed chicken salad and coleslaw not date marked

14-45-4

Detail 22015758

Basic - Soiled Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves.

22-20-5

Detail 22015744

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

23-24-4

Detail 22015755

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed roller guides or reach in display cooler heavily soiled. Observed reach in cooler door handle soiled.

14-74-7

Detail 22015752

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Front of house display cooler by soda machine not maintaining 41F, or below observed ambient temp of 48°

28-02-4

Detail 22015750

Basic - Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Observed A/C line condensation dripping onto clean dishes.

36-03-4

Detail 22015749

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed heavily soiled in areas with damaged molding. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 22015759

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed camo cup sitting on saucing table.

14-11-5

Detail 22015764

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed rag in cooler showing grime used to catch condensation. Walk in cooler door gasket in disrepair.

12B-06-4

Detail 22015753

Basic - Evidence of employee smoking in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area. Observed partially smoked cigar on floor by fryers.

36-73-4

Detail 22015747

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed puddling of grease behind all cooking equipment. Floor in walk in cooler heavily soiled.

14-42-4

Detail 22015754

Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.

14-69-4

Detail 22015751

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Large ice block hanging from freezing unit.

36-62-4

Detail 22015745

Basic - Light not functioning. Observed lighting in walk in freezer not operating.

12B-13-4

Detail 22015756

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Opened water bottle in display cooler in front of house.

38-04-4

Detail 22015762

Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

33-31-5

Detail 22015743

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed 2 old fryers that are sitting in kitchen.

22-16-4

Detail 22015748

Basic - Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed shelves rusted.

Dec 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-03-4

Detail 21620860

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing on the bottom of the walk in cooler.

08B-38-4

Detail 21620862

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed a case of oil on the floor by the hand washing sink next to the three compartment sink. Observed the operator remove the case of oil from the floor. Corrected On-Site

36-62-4

Detail 21620861

Basic - Light not functioning inside of the walk-in freezer.

Oct 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-03-7

Detail 21394057

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-10-03: Observed no proof of Food manager certification. Must be complied by December 02, 2022. Time Extended

Aug 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

53A-03-7

Detail 21236654

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

36-11-4

Detail 21236651

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed floors not maintained smooth and durable in the walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 21236653

Basic - Ice buildup in the walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

14-17-4

Detail 21236652

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation

Dec 22, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-03-4

Detail 20745723

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing near drive-thru. Repeat Violation

36-11-4

Detail 20745721

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable in walk-in cooler. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 20745720

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

14-17-4

Detail 20745722

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Sep 29, 2021

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 4Total: 4

36-03-4

Detail 20548784

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing: near drive-thru. - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-29: Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing: near drive-thru. Time Extended

36-11-4

Detail 20548783

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable: walk-in cooler. - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-29: Floors not maintained smooth and durable: walk-in cooler. Time Extended

36-24-5

Detail 20548785

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall: near steam table. - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-29: Hole in or other damage to wall: near steam table. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 20548786

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease/food debris: near prep area and steam table. - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-29: Wall soiled with accumulated grease/food debris: near prep area and steam table. Time Extended

Jul 27, 2021

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

53B-05-5

Detail 20377905

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. This violation must be complied by 9/25/21. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 20377908

Basic - Ceiling vents soiled with accumulated dust.

36-03-4

Detail 20377910

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing: near drive-thru.

36-22-4

Detail 20377909

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water: near soda machine and three compartment sink.

36-11-4

Detail 20377907

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable: walk-in cooler.

36-24-5

Detail 20377911

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall: near steam table.

22-16-4

Detail 20377912

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/walk-in cooler shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

36-27-5

Detail 20377906

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease/food debris: near prep area and steam table.