A & B RESTAURANT
1520 S COMBEE RD · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33801
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Chili sauce and tomato paste
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Servers station butter 77, discussed time as public health control with operator.
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener Interior ice bin **Repeat Violation**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Bread pudding **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 9
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In salt **Corrected On-Site**
21-05-5Basic – Cloth used as a food-contact surface. On top of meatloaf. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site**
08B-20-4Basic – Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Chili sauce and tomato paste
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee purses , cell phones
36-73-4Basic – Floor / wall soiled/has accumulation of debris. Grease build up behind cooks line
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On cooks line **Corrected On-Site**
10-06-5Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. In cut lettuce at servers station **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior soda nozzles servers stations. Employee cleaned an sanitized during inspection **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
21-38-4Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 25, 2026 12:23 PM.
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.