LAKELAND, Polk County

MCDONALD'S #34867

2210 E COUNTY RD 540A, LAKELAND, FL 33813

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 Intermediate
Dec 2, 2025
City
LAKELAND
County
Polk
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
6

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.

Dec 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-11-4

Detail 24218271

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. A plastic container with a stainless steel container inside the container in the hand washing sink in the dishwasher area. Containers was removed. Corrected On-Site

16-21-4

Detail 24218270

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Top of the dishwasher is soiled with accumulated debris.

23-03-4

Detail 24218269

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Debris on the gasket at the prep station. Flat top reach in cooler. The manager assigned an employee to clean. Corrective Action Taken

Mar 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

05-09-4

Detail 23606442

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Inside the flattop reach in cooler next to the prep sink near the ice machine.

21-12-4

Detail 23606443

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wiping cloth on the make table. The cloth was placed in a soiled towel bucket. Corrected On-Site

Dec 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 5

12A-25-4

Detail 22496319

High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched his hair and started to engage in cooking food. I informed the manager and he had the employee to wash his hands. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 22496321

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of grill surface cleanser stored on shelf above the Q-ing ovens. The product was removed. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22496318

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink at the end of the cook line.

31B-03-4

Detail 22496320

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Hand washing sink at the end of the cook line. Hand washing sink in the dishwasher area.

23-03-4

Detail 22496322

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on the bottom door on the top/bottom reach in freezer near the fryers in the kitchen.

Jan 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

11-26-1

Detail 21680406

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.

50-09-4

Detail 21680409

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current copy displayed 2-1-2023

12B-07-4

Detail 21680407

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed bottle of water on cook line. Manager discarded Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 21680408

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket on reach in freezer on cook line

23-03-4

Detail 21680405

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in reach in freezer and cooler on prep line

Jan 12, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-11-4

Detail 20781949

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Several gaskets torn on cook line coolers Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-12: Time Extended

Jan 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

03F-02-5

Detail 20761669

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control butter pats in expo area. American cheese. Melted butter in prep area had time mark. Manager time marked and corrected all times Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-04-4

Detail 20761665

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. By coffee station next to pickup counter. To right side of cook line and to left of dish area Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20761668

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Several gaskets torn on cook line coolers Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20761666

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Under shake dispenser soiled. Manager cleaned Corrected On-Site Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20761667

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. By shake machine. Manager put in bucket Warning