Lakeland, Polk County

FLAVOR NATION

817 N MASSACHUSETTS AVE, Lakeland, FL 33801

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
4
3 Intermediate
Sep 23, 2024
City
Lakeland
County
Polk
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
7

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.

Sep 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 23168099

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener

16-37-1

Detail 23168100

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

31B-02-4

Detail 23168098

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

22-08-4

Detail 23168097

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

Jan 30, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-24-4

Detail 22604586

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reachin cooler and microwave

Jan 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 22548610

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-14: 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. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-08: Time Extended

53A-01-7

Detail 22548608

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-14: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-08: Time Extended

35B-03-4

Detail 22548609

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door to kitchen Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-14: Back door is not self closing. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-08: Time Extended

Nov 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 22442722

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-14: 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. Time Extended

53A-01-7

Detail 22442724

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-14: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Time Extended

35B-03-4

Detail 22442723

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door to kitchen Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-14: Back door is not self closing. Time Extended

Nov 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 8Total: 16

35A-09-4

Detail 22429027

High Priority - Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. Bullfrog under 3-compartment sink. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22429021

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs stored over ready to eat cooked beef in reachin cooler in front room Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22429016

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Outside reachin cooler potato salad 56F Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22429018

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. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 22429014

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

31B-02-4

Detail 22429013

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22429017

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 22429025

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. All food prepared onsite not date marked ex cooked rice, several pans cooked beef in reachin cooler Warning

36-73-4

Detail 22429015

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Buildup of grease on floor under cooking equip. Ex stove, fryers and shelving. Warning

08B-47-4

Detail 22429024

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Cases of crackers and fryer shortening stored on floor in kitchen Warning

08B-42-4

Detail 22429028

Basic - Food stored outside. 3 reachin cooler full of food storage outside the back door. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 22429023

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Water build up in bottom of large microwave. Food debris in small microwave Warning

33-16-4

Detail 22429020

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning

35B-05-4

Detail 22429026

Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Live bull frog in kitchen under 3-compartment sink Warning

35B-03-4

Detail 22429022

Basic - Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. Back door to kitchen Warning

29-20-5

Detail 22429019

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Hand washing sink in cookline draining very slow. Warning

Dec 29, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.