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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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RED LOBSTER #6208

3706 US 98 N · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33809

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 18, 2018
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number2748116
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID6419692
DBPR license6305719

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedApril 18, 2018 2:22 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedApril 19, 2018 8:35 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed following: 2-live roaches on wall in dry food storage in kitchen Approximately 40-50 live roaches in dry food storage crevices in kitchen 2-live roaches on wall behind beer cold hold unit. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 3

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-75-4

Basic – Build-up of soil/debris on the floor under shelving. Observed in dry food storage area. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed behind equipment in bar area. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:17 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.