Lake Wales, Polk County

LAKE WALES BOWL LLC

451 EAGLE RIDGE DR STE 442, Lake Wales, FL 33859

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 High Priority
Mar 9, 2026
City
Lake Wales
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Mar 9, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

50-17-3

Detail 24425960

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

22-02-4

Detail 24425959

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun at the bar area, operator cleaned sanitized soda gun. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24425958

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Operator cleaned and sanitized ice shield located by front counter area. Corrected On-Site

33-30-4

Detail 24425961

Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Ice machine

Dec 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

32-23-5

Detail 24251565

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. In women's restroom 2 of the 7 stalls with out of order signs Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-22: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: Time Extended

33-30-4

Detail 24251564

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Equipment no longer in use. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-22: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-15: Time Extended

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53A-01-7

Detail 24135214

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Brian Rhoton Ligeather Brown Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-22: Time Extended

32-23-5

Detail 24135212

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. In women's restroom 2 of the 7 stalls with out of order signs Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-22: Time Extended

33-30-4

Detail 24135213

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Equipment no longer in use. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-22: Time Extended

Oct 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

53A-01-7

Detail 24117978

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Brian Rhoton Ligeather Brown Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Time Extended

16-37-1

Detail 24117976

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 24117980

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. By exit door to garbage enclosure Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Time Extended

32-23-5

Detail 24117977

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. In women's restroom 2 of the 7 stalls with out of order signs Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Time Extended

33-30-4

Detail 24117979

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Equipment no longer in use. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-15: Time Extended

Oct 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

08A-04-5

Detail 24112878

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. In walk in cooler raw shelled eggs over green bell peppers. Operator moved raw shell eggs to lower shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-05-4

Detail 24112871

High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on cook line area on top of panel. Operator killed and disposed of roach and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 24112876

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Brian Rhoton Ligeather Brown Warning

16-37-1

Detail 24112877

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

22-20-5

Detail 24112875

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. By front counter Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 24112870

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. By exit door to garbage enclosure Warning

36-22-4

Detail 24112872

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under dish machine standing water removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

32-23-5

Detail 24112873

Basic - Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. In women's restroom 2 of the 7 stalls with out of order signs Warning

33-30-4

Detail 24112874

Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Equipment no longer in use. Warning

Feb 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 23544605

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. At the bar area soda nozzle

14-11-5

Detail 23544602

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Walk cooler door handle is broken

08B-38-4

Detail 23544604

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of sugar in the walk in on the floor and the operator removed from the floor. Corrected On-Site

33-30-4

Detail 23544603

Basic - Unnecessary items stored in garbage enclosure. Equipment that needs to be picked up.

Aug 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

51-11-4

Detail 23065089

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Towards the back of the kitchen by receiving dock.

36-50-4

Detail 23065090

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Cook line above the fryer.

Feb 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-36-4

Detail 22660093

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling tile missing. In Bowling area. Operator provided ceiling tiles. Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-21: Time Extended

Dec 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31A-09-4

Detail 22532025

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bust tub sitting in the sink by the three compartment sink. Operator removed items. Corrected On-Site

53B-02-5

Detail 22532027

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Victoria Poppell

32-07-4

Detail 22532026

Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. Women's restroom paper towels and toilet paper on floor.

36-36-4

Detail 22532024

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. In Bowling area. Operator provided ceiling tiles. Corrective Action Taken

Aug 25, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

22-20-5

Detail 22235153

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

36-34-5

Detail 22235154

Basic - Ceiling tiles vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. By bar side Repeat Violation

14-11-5

Detail 22235152

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Two Reach in coolers not working stored in the back by the ice machine.

14-69-4

Detail 22235155

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

Feb 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

11-27-4

Detail 21791366

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. Provided operator with a copy of written procedures. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 21791365

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

31B-02-4

Detail 21791368

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By front counter

36-34-5

Detail 21791367

Basic - Ceiling tiles soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. By front counter above consumer advisory sign.

08B-38-4

Detail 21791369

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes of fries on floor in walk-in freezer. Discussed with operator about a storage wrack for boxes of fries.

14-09-4

Detail 21791364

Basic - White Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Prep station by fryer.

Oct 10, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

16-37-1

Detail 21453031

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

33-11-4

Detail 21453033

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

32-23-4

Detail 21453034

Basic - Toilet/urinal not flushing/functioning properly. Observed one toilet in mens bathroom not operational. The rest of the toilets in mens bathroom are functional.

29-11-4

Detail 21453032

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed in mens restroom. Maintenance is began maintenance the leak. Corrective Action Taken