Lake Butler, Union County

MCDONALD'S REST LAKE BUTLER

615 W MAIN ST, Lake Butler, FL 32054

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
3 Intermediate
May 5, 2026
City
Lake Butler
County
Union
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
9

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.

May 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

31A-11-4

Detail 24556787

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink at front service line used for dumping ice. Employee cleaned out hand wash sink. Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 24556789

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink in warewashing area. Operator replenished paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 24556786

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hand wash sink in prep area and hand wash sink in warewashing area without hot water. Operator had someone change batteries in sensors at both hand wash sinks and retested water to a minimum of 85F. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 24556788

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed clean stacked pans on storage shelf in prep area and in warewashing area unable to properly air dry. Operator started to separate pans to properly dry. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 24556790

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up around frame of freezer and on frame of door of walk in freezer.

May 29, 2025

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 7

12A-25-4

Detail 23719064

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. Observed employee on cook line remove gloves, touch hair and hat then placed on new gloves and resumed working with food. Operator discussed with employee. Corrective Action Taken

01B-02-5

Detail 23719061

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At front counter drive through, hashbrowns (112F - Hot Holding) with no timer set. Operator discarded. Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 23719066

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter drive through, hashbrowns (112F - Hot Holding) with no timer set. Operator discarded. Corrective Action Taken

31B-02-4

Detail 23719062

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink at the front counter. Operator replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 23719065

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. On shelf to the side of the dishmachine, clean containers not inverted or covered. Operator inverted. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 23719063

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees headset stored in container of single service wrapped utensils. Operator removed headset and discarded the two sets of utensils. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23719067

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Door gasket of reach in cooler on center prep line with debris build up. Operator wiped and cleaned. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

03F-04-5

Detail 22711480

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food held using time as a public health control not discarded at the end of the 4-hour/6-hour period. Cheese on make line past expiration date. Employee stated item placed on make line thirty minutes prior, employee placed proper time mark on item. Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 22711481

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of cleaner stored on shelf next to soda boxes on shelf in front of walk-in cooler. Manager removed spray bottle during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22711479

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Hot water nozzle for drive thru coffee machine.

25-01-4

Detail 22711477

Basic - Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube longer than one inch protruding from the chilled dispensing head. Creamer dispenser in drive thru area.

40-06-5

Detail 22711478

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee coat stored on top of soda boxes in front of walk-in cooler. Manager removed coat during inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22711482

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Sides of front counter soda machine next to front counter hand washing sink.

Jul 6, 2023

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

35A-02-6

Detail 22102446

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed one flying insect in kitchen during inspection.

31A-11-4

Detail 22102449

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice in front hand wash sink.

23-03-4

Detail 22102447

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Grates of catch plate under drink machines with debris buildup. Person in charge cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 22102448

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop in closet by restroom not hung to dry. Person in charge hung during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Aug 30, 2022

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

01B-02-5

Detail 21318055

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Rehydrated onions in reach in cooler made at 7:51am per sticker at 54-62F at 1:30pm. Ambient temperature of cooler 37F.

03D-06-5

Detail 21318056

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Rehydrated onions in reach in cooler made at 7:51am per sticker at 54-62F at 1:30pm. Ambient temperature of cooler 37F.

Jul 25, 2022

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 21, 2022

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Basic: 3Total: 7

27-12-4

Detail 21209140

High Priority - Establishment operating with no potable running water. Upon arrival, water was working at hand wash sink, then water shut off while washing hands. Water did come back on, but then turned off again during inspection. Water turned back on by end of inspection. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 21209137

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler raw shell eggs over ready to eat sausage burritos. Person in charge moved to appropriate location. Corrected On-Site

03F-02-5

Detail 21209135

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. Melted butter with old time mark, person in charge states was recently changed, time marked appropriately. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

29-42-4

Detail 21209138

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breakers needed on both sides of the splitter at mop sink. Person in charge removed splitter during inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-01-4

Detail 21209136

Basic - Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube longer than one inch protruding from the chilled dispensing head. Bulk cream dispenser approximately 3 inches long, person in charge cut to appropriate length and at an angle. Corrected On-Site

21-44-1

Detail 21209139

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer bucket stored on floor in back of kitchen. Person in charge raised. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 21209134

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored on ground in cleaning closet. Person in charge raised. Corrected On-Site

Dec 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

50-17-2

Detail 20726916

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 06/01/2021. Operator paid for license during inspection. Corrected On-Site

03F-02-5

Detail 20726917

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. Eggs, sausage and hash browns on cook line. All items voluntarily discarded. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20726919

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Multiple chemical bottles stored in hand washing sink near triple sink. Bottle removed. Corrected On-Site

36-73-4

Detail 20726922

Basic - Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under drive through equipment. Floor drain under ice machine. Floor and floor drain under triple sink. Floor in walk in freezer.

14-69-4

Detail 20726920

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Multiple reach in freezers in kitchen area.

14-47-4

Detail 20726918

Basic - Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Lid for shake machine is cracked.

33-16-4

Detail 20726923

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Outside dumpster in parking area. Lid closed. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 20726921

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet cloth on cook line. Cloth placed back into sanitizer solution. Corrected On-Site