Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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BURGER KING #5037

7000 S FLORIDA AVE · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33803

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 2, 2021
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3104714
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7635218
DBPR license6303025

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedSeptember 2, 2021 10:13 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedSeptember 2, 2021 3:16 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionFly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 42 flied at self service soda station Observed 25 under counter of soda station. Observed 4 live flying insects by back door and mop area. Observed 2 live flying insects by back drive thru window **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority28-26-4

High Priority – Observed grey wastewater backing up through floor drains. In kitchen under make line next to char broiler. Water went back down and manager cleaned and sanitized floor area around drain where water went. Manager got plumber out. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 3

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current copy available expired 2-1-2021 **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed water and syrup underneath coke self serve soda machine. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic29-19-4

Basic – Standing water in floor drain. At dumpster area **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:10 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.