GATORS DOCKSIDE HIGHLAND CITY
5147 US 98 S · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33812
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 24 rodent droppings behind beer glass chiller at bar area by entrance to kitchen Approximately 50 rodent droppings under beer tap cabinet at bar Approximately 20 rodent droppings in back left corner of bar. Approximately 100 rodent droppings in front left corner of bar Approximately 10 rodent droppings in front right corner of bar Approximately 25 on chemical container in dish pit Approximately 115 under shelving in dry storage **Warning**
35A-18-4High Priority – Rodent rub marks present along walls/ceilings. By dry storage door **Warning**
Basic 4
35A-06-4Basic – Accumulation of dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, or other pests, in control devices. Observed 1 dead rodent on glue trap in dry storage **Warning**
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed several holes on ceiling tiles throughout kitchen **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed food debris behind equipment in kitchen **Warning**
29-19-4Basic – Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. At front bar **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 9:16 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 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.