Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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THE RED TOP PIT STOP

12160 US HWY 98 N · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33809

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 13, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Partial
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3695374
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13669279
DBPR license6308305

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

3 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#3High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed on out door hose Bibb under BBQ sign.

Basic 2

#1Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed male cook online preparing food, employee put on hair restraint. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at rear exit door in kitchen area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:11 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.