Lakeland, Polk County

MCDONALDS

5525 WALT LOOP RD, Lakeland, FL 33809

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Mar 31, 2026
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.

Mar 31, 2026

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-11-5

Detail 24480818

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Refrigerator drawer missing screw by fryer

23-03-4

Detail 24480817

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Milk spilled in reachin cooler. manager cleaned up cooler Corrected On-Site

Nov 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

16-21-4

Detail 24204325

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed on top area of unit. Manager cleaned area. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 24204328

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed on fan covers. Employee cleaned off ice.

23-03-4

Detail 24204326

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.observed soiled floor drain under 3-compartment sink. Employee cleaned drain. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 24204327

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Employee closed lid.

Oct 28, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

31B-02-4

Detail 23312625

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By soda dispenser behind front counter No paper towels at cook line hand sink Refilled Corrected On-Site

31B-06-4

Detail 23312623

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. By back drive thru window

36-34-5

Detail 23312626

Basic - Ceiling tiles and vents soiled with accumulated dust

31B-04-4

Detail 23312622

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. By soda dispenser behind front counter

23-03-4

Detail 23312624

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed dust build up on fryer hood. Observed food debris in gasket in reach in cooler to right side of fryers

Dec 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

14-69-4

Detail 22500246

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. Observed around door to outside.

22-08-4

Detail 22500245

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed in food preparation area, employee cleaned microwave. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22500244

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed food debris on gaskets in reach in freezer near fryers, manager cleaned gaskets. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 22500243

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in frappe unit and interior of reach in freezer near fryers. Employee cleaned both units. Corrected On-Site

Nov 18, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 21581436

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed debris on ice chute at self serve soft drink dispenser on right side unit.

16-55-4

Detail 21581439

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. 3 compartment sink in place for ware washing.

23-03-4

Detail 21581438

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed food debris under cup holders at front counter.

29-20-5

Detail 21581437

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed at hand sink near payment window, facility has 3 more functional hand sinks.

Oct 10, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

16-55-4

Detail 21448898

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Will not fill and start. Operator will utilize 3-compartment sink. Corrective Action Taken