LINGS BUFFET
4320 S FLORIDA AVE · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33813
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Can of premium Hunt's Tomato ketchup on the dry storage shelf .
Intermediate 1
01C-02-4Intermediate – Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days.
Basic 4
36-06-4Basic – Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Walk in freezer.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Bulk containers on imitation crab stored on the floor inside the produce walk in cooler. The product was removed from off the floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
08B-39-4Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Broccoli florets not washed before cooking.
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Packages of imitation crab thawing in water in a bucket inside the produce walk in cooler. The product was removed from out of the water. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 25, 2026 12:44 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.