Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Closed

SWEET CUP CAFE 1

1401 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33805

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 11, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3261852
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8116377
DBPR license6308655

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedApril 11, 2023 9:02 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedApril 11, 2023 3:37 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#3High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/23 **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#4High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 10 dropping under mop sink area 6 dropping under clean dish rack 6 dropping by grease trap 4 dropping under prep table 6 dropping under ice machine

Intermediate 2

#5Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed operator.

#6Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed operator

Basic 2

#1Basic24-26-4

Basic – Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. Dicer on floor under prep table.

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone above prep counter.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:45 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.