PA' LOS CHINOS LAKELAND LLC
2918 S FLORIDA AVE · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33803
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in walk in cooler, cooked rice (48F – Cold Holding); cooked pork (48F) from previous day. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in walk in cooler, cooked rice (48F – Cold Holding); cooked pork (48F) from previous day both in large plastic bags. Observed in 3-door reach in cooler on cook line side raw chicken (48F – Cold Holding) approximately 3 5 hours, operator moved to walk in freezer when prompted 15 pounds **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed in self serve soft drink machine on ice dispenser chute. **Warning**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed on bags of cooked pork and rice in walk in cooler. **Warning**
Basic 8
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed in upper chute area and wall area. **Warning**
14-05-4Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed in cooking oil storage shelf. **Warning**
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. In dry storage area over shelves. **Warning**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed cracked **Warning**
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under and behind equipment. Also walls in kitchen soiled. **Warning**
25-22-4Basic – Single-service articles stored under ceiling exposed to splash from leaks due to rain. Operator moved single serve items away from splash zone. In dry storage area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200ppm); Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm), operator diluted to comply. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
14-06-4Basic – Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Observed cracked mortar and pestle. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 10, 2026 11:10 AM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.