Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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INTERNATIONAL HOUSE OF PANCAKES 36-52

3447 S FLORIDA AVE · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33803-4753

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 23, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3314326
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8264149
DBPR license6301141

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedMarch 23, 2023 9:18 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMarch 24, 2023 8:28 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#7High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed following: 2 live roaches under 4-door traulsen unit on cookline, Approximately 8 live roaches behind sandwich flip top unit on cookline, **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#8Intermediate11-27-4

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 form to operator. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#9Intermediate11-26-1

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 form to operator.

Basic 6

#1Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed debris on top area of unit. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed cup of coffee near slicer on food preparation table, manager removed cup of coffee. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at rear exit door in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed food debris behind and under cookline equipment. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed food debris in traulsen 4-door unit on cookline. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed debris on wall in dry storage area. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:47 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 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.