DENA'S PLACE DINER
4525 S FLORIDA AVE STE 28 · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33813
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sausage 46F in the top section of the flip top reach in cooler. Ice was put on the product. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
11-27-4Intermediate – 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.
Basic 3
32-02-4Basic – Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Both men and women. Doors are not self closing.
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Front counter near the beverage station.
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door handle.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 1:35 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.