LAKELAND, Polk County

S & L RESTAURANT

2915 S COMBEE RD, LAKELAND, FL 33803

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Feb 25, 2026
City
LAKELAND
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.

Feb 25, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

50-17-3

Detail 24395420

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1, 2026

13-03-4

Detail 24395419

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food on the cook line.

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 24134617

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade is soiled. Can opener on the end of the prep table under the fryers.

24-07-4

Detail 24134616

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Stainless spoons inside a gray caddy on the front counter not stored with the handles presented first.

13-03-4

Detail 24134618

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee cooking food on the cook line. Repeat Violation

Feb 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

41-07-4

Detail 23583586

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. A container of CDB For Life Rub on the slicer near the entrance into the dry storage area off from the kitchen. The container was removed and the slicer was washed, rinsed and sanitized. Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 23583589

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1,2025

51-11-4

Detail 23583585

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. The tank was secured. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 23583584

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food on the cook line.

22-08-4

Detail 23583588

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Soiled with food and grease. On the 3rd shelf next to the fryers.

33-16-4

Detail 23583587

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

08B-39-4

Detail 23583583

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Employee cutting lettuce. I had the employee to wash the lettuce before cutting. Corrective Action Taken

Aug 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

51-11-4

Detail 23090598

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. In the dry storage area.

13-03-4

Detail 23090599

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee cooking food on the cook line.

Feb 27, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

50-17-3

Detail 22674407

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. February 1,2014

08A-05-6

Detail 22674400

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. A carton of eggs over a container of tuna salad inside the side by side reach in cooler across from the cook line. The eggs was relocated. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22674403

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade at the end of the prep table near the microwave.

31A-11-4

Detail 22674404

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Pot of eggs in the hand washing sink in the kitchen. The pot was removed. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22674399

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

21-05-5

Detail 22674406

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Peeled hard boiled eggs on a white cloth on counter space to the right of the hand washing sink.

40-06-5

Detail 22674402

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Gray purse on shelf next to cases of Dr. Pepper in the dry storage area off from the dining area.

13-03-4

Detail 22674401

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing food on the cook line.

22-08-4

Detail 22674405

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. On the shelf near the reach in cooler at the end of the cook line.

Oct 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

02B-01-5

Detail 22200198

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Togo menu does not have consumer advisory for burgers and eggs cooked to order Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22200199

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

25-05-4

Detail 22200197

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed portion cups stored on the floor in storage. Employee got cases off of floor Corrected On-Site Warning

Mar 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

50-17-3

Detail 21842160

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2-1-2023 Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 21842161

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.

11-26-1

Detail 21842159

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.

13-03-4

Detail 21842162

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

Oct 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53A-03-7

Detail 21196570

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/. Expired 5/8/22 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-07-18: Schedule for 7/25/23. Admin Complaint

May 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

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

50-17-2

Detail 21089821

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2022 Admin Complaint

53A-03-7

Detail 21089823

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/. Expired 5/8/22 Warning

41-17-4

Detail 21089822

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Purple liquid in dishroom Warning

13-03-4

Detail 21089820

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cookline Warning

Sep 17, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

41-27-4

Detail 20517128

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Tested bucket- chlorine 200ppm. Had manager remake and tested at 100 ppm Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 20517129

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current copy available expired 2-1-2021. Emailed printing instructions to owner Corrective Action Taken

36-62-4

Detail 20517130

Basic - Light not functioning. In reach in cooler